Divide is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Teller County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Divide post office has the ZIP Code 80814. At the United States Census 2020, the population of the Divide CDP was 143.

History

The Divide Post Office has been in operation since 1889. The town was named for Ute Pass between the Arkansas River watershed and the Missouri River watershed.

Geography

Divide sits on the north slope of Pikes Peak. Ute Pass is immediately west of town. Divide is located at the western intersection of U.S. Highway 24 and State Highway 67 (The highways overlap east to Woodland Park). The Divide CDP has an area of 0.869 km2, all land.

Climate

Demographics

The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Divide CDP for the United States Census 2010.