Florissant is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Teller County, Colorado, United States.

The CDP is a part of the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area.

[3] At the United States Census 2020, the population of the Florissant CDP was 128, while the population of the 80816 ZIP Code Tabulation Area was 5,180 including adjacent areas.

[5] The word florissant is the gerund of the French verb fleurir, which roughly means to flourish, to flower, or to blossom.

The District consists of 2 Fire Stations, 3 Engines, 2 Tenders, 3 Rescue Trucks, and a Mule 4WD off-road vehicle.