Looking for a paving contractor in Ophir, CO? Describe your project once and up to three paving contractors who work in Ophir and San Miguel County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Ophir is home to about 186 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−5.6% since 2020). With 791 people per sq mi, it is a semi-rural area. Freeze-thaw cycles, heat and heavy vehicles wear out local driveways.
Ophir at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 186 (−5.6% since 2020)
- Rank in Colorado
- 238th of 271 cities and towns
- Land area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Population density
- 791 people per sq mi (semi-rural)
- Type
- Town (Ophir town)
- Main county
- San Miguel County
What to check before hiring in Ophir
- Base: ask how deep the base will be and how it is compacted.
- Permit: in Colorado, street aprons may need a city permit.
- Scams: avoid unsolicited "leftover asphalt" offers.
- Price drivers: area, base work, thickness and access.
Useful official resources
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National Asphalt Pavement Association
Official information and guidance.
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FTC: home improvement scams
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Ophir
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Asphalt driveway
New or replacement asphalt driveway with base preparation.
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Repairs and sealcoating
Crack filling, patching and sealcoating of an existing driveway.
Frequently asked questions in Ophir
How much does an asphalt driveway cost in Ophir, CO?
It depends on area, base work and thickness. Describe your driveway: contractors who serve Ophir reply with a quote.
How long before I can drive on it?
Often a couple of days; longer in hot weather.
Asphalt or concrete?
Asphalt usually costs less upfront; concrete lasts longer with less maintenance.
Which paving contractors will contact me?
Up to three independent paving contractors who serve Ophir and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.