Federal Heights, Colorado

Federal Heights, Colorado
City of Federal Heights
Federal Heights Municipal Complex.
Motto: 
"Rising to Great Heights"
Location of the City of Federal Heights in Adams County, Colorado.
Federal Heights
Location of the City of Federal Heights, Colorado.
Federal Heights
Federal Heights (Colorado)
Coordinates: 39°51′05″N 104°59′55″W / 39.8514°N 104.9986°W / 39.8514; -104.9986 (Federal Heights, Colorado)
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyAdams
IncorporatedJune 6, 1940
Government
 • Typehome rule city
 • MayorLinda S. Montoya
 • Mayor Pro TemDoris Peterson
Area
 • Total
1.778 sq mi (4.604 km2)
 • Land1.776 sq mi (4.599 km2)
 • Water0.0019 sq mi (0.005 km2)
Elevation
5,302 ft (1,616 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
14,382
 • Density8,099/sq mi (3,127/km2)
 • Metro
2,963,821 (19th)
 • CSA
3,623,560 (17th)
 • Front Range
5,055,344
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
ZIP codes
80221, 80234, 80260
Area codes303/720/983
GNIS place ID169445
GNIS town ID2410493
FIPS code08-26270
Websitewww.fedheights.org

The City of Federal Heights is a home rule city located in western Adams County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 14,382 at the 2020 United States census, a +25.42% increase since the 2010 United States census. Federal Heights is a part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor. The current mayor is Linda S. Montoya, who was elected to a four-year term in 2019.