| Official Name: | Brandon, Colorado |
| Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
| Pushpin Map: | USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Brandon |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the Brandon CDP in the |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Kiowa County |
| Government Type: | unincorporated community |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Established Date: | late 1887[1] [2] |
| Unit Pref: | US |
| Area Footnotes: | [3] |
| Area Total Km2: | 0.304 |
| Area Land Km2: | 0.304 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.000 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Footnotes: | [4] |
| Population Total: | 21 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
| Timezone: | MST |
| Utc Offset: | -7 |
| Timezone Dst: | MDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
| Coordinates: | 38.4464°N -102.4412°W |
| Elevation M: | 1196 |
| Elevation Ft: | 3924 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code[5] |
| Postal Code: | 81071 |
| Area Code: | 719 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature[6] |
| Blank Info: | Brandon CDP |
Brandon is a census-designated place (CDP) in and governed by Kiowa County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Brandon CDP was 21 at the United States Census 2020. The Sheridan Lake post office (Zip Code 81071) serves Brandon postal addresses.[5]
The town of Brandon was established in late 1887.[1] [2] The Brandon post office opened on May 19, 1888, and closed on February 28, 1963.[7]
Brandon is located in eastern Kiowa County. Colorado State Highway 96 passes along the north side of the community, leading west to Eads, the county seat, and east 8miles to Sheridan Lake.
The Brandon CDP has an area of 0.304km2, all land.[3]
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the for the