Eagle-Vail is an
unincorporated community
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in
Eagle County,
Colorado
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, United States. Eagle-Vail is located along
Interstate 70
Interstate 70 (I-70) is a major east–west Interstate Highway in the United States that runs from I-15 near Cove Fort, Utah, to a park and ride lot just east of I-695 in Baltimore, Maryland, and is the fifth-longest Interstate in the co ...
and the
Eagle River. A former
census-designated place (CDP), the population was 2,887 at the
2000 census.
Description
The area is located in the heart of the Eagle River Valley in Eagle County. Located between Vail and Avon, Eagle-Vail is a residential community of 1,400+ homes with a diverse mix of year-round residents and second homeowners. Eagle Vail is managed by the Eagle-Vail Metro District and Eagle-Vail Property Owners Association and is the site of the Eagle-Vail Golf Club.
Geography
Eagle-Vail is located at coordinates .
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Demographics
Eagle-Vail transportation
Eagle-Vail is served by Eagle County Airport, which is near Gypsum
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.
Interstate 70
Interstate 70 (I-70) is a major east–west Interstate Highway in the United States that runs from I-15 near Cove Fort, Utah, to a park and ride lot just east of I-695 in Baltimore, Maryland, and is the fifth-longest Interstate in the co ...
runs east-west through the middle of Eagle-Vail. U.S. Route 6
U.S. Route 6 (US 6), also called the Grand Army of the Republic Highway, honoring the American Civil War veterans association, is a main route of the U.S. Highway system. While it currently runs east-northeast from Bishop, California, to P ...
also passes through the community.
Eagle-Vail is served by ECO Transit, a bus public transportation service.
See also
References
External links
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''Vail Daily News'' official website
''Vail Valley Partnership'' The Chamber and Tourism Bureau
Eagle-Vail Golf Course
Eagle County website
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Unincorporated communities in Eagle County, Colorado
Former census-designated places in Colorado
Unincorporated communities in Colorado