Hasty Colorado Map

About Hasty, Colorado

Hasty is a locality in Bent County, Colorado, United States. It is a small community with a population of 125. The population density is 13.2 people per km². Hasty is located at 38.1125°N, 102.9574°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 81044.

Hasty, Colorado, rests where the vast, sun-bleached plains begin their slow, deliberate rise toward the jagged teeth of the Front Range. It lies 90.2 miles east of Pueblo, CO (from Pueblo, CO: bearing 96°T), and is situated 18.4 miles west of Lamar. The land here is a study in patient endurance, a palette of ochre and pale gold under a sky so immense it seems to hold its breath. The air, thin and crystalline at this altitude, carries the dry, clean scent of sagebrush and distant pine, a fragrance that clings to the lungs like memory. In the late afternoon, the light spills across the landscape in a liquid gold, softening the hard edges of the world and casting long, contemplative shadows that stretch like weary travelers. This is a place that remembers its roots in the earth and the grit of those who sought their fortunes beneath it. Hasty’s bones are those of a frontier settlement, the echoes of prospectors and ranchers still whispering on the wind that sweeps across the open country. The local economy, once tethered to the earth’s mineral wealth, now finds its pulse in the quiet hum of agriculture and the steady flow of those drawn to the stark beauty of the high plains. The Arkansas River, a ribbon of cool, clear water, threads its way through the surrounding terrain, a vital artery that has sustained life and industry for generations, its banks often alive with the silver flash of trout.

About This Hasty Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Hasty, Colorado — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.112507, -102.957423. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Hasty and Bent County.

Detailed location data for Hasty includes the ZIP code (81044), telephone area code (970), county seat of Bent County (Las Animas), and school district assignment (McClave School District RE-2). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Hasty is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.