Cripple Creek
City in Teller County, Colorado
Cripple Creek is a city in Teller County, Colorado, with 1,155 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 9,495 ft (2,894 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Victor, 3.5 miles SE.
- 1,155residents (2020 Census)
- 9,495 ftelevation · 2,894 m
- 1.5 sq miland area · 3.9 km²
- 759 / sq mipopulation density
- 80813ZIP code
About Cripple Creek
Cripple Creek is the statutory city that is the county seat of Teller County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 1,155 at the 2020 United States census. Cripple Creek is a former gold mining camp located 20 miles (32 km) southwest of Colorado Springs near the base of Pikes Peak. The Cripple Creek Historic District, which received National Historic Landmark status in 1961, includes all of the city and the surrounding area. The city is now a part of the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor.
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Living in Cripple Creek
- Median household income
- $41,840
- Median home value
- $285,800
- Median rent
- $1,048/mo
- Median age
- 60
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Cripple Creek had 1,155 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,155 |
|---|---|
| Density | 759 per sq mi (293 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Cripple Creek at a glance
| State | Colorado (CO) |
|---|---|
| County | Teller County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 1,155 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.52 sq mi (3.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 9,495 ft (2,894 m) |
| Coordinates | 38.7466° N, 105.1850° W |
| ZIP code | 80813 |
| Official website | cityofcripplecreek.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0818530 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Cripple Creek
- Victor3.5 mi SE
- Goldfield3.8 mi SE
- Midland7.1 mi N
- Divide13.8 mi N
- Florissant14.8 mi NW
- Green Mountain Falls15.8 mi NE
- Manitou Springs16.5 mi NE
- Cascade-Chipita Park17.0 mi NE
- Guffey17.5 mi W
- Park Center18.2 mi S
- Woodland Park18.7 mi N
- Rock Creek Park19.1 mi E
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Frequently asked questions about Cripple Creek
What county is Cripple Creek in?
Cripple Creek is in Teller County, Colorado.
What is the population of Cripple Creek, CO?
1,155 people lived in Cripple Creek at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Cripple Creek, CO?
The ZIP code of Cripple Creek is 80813.
What is the elevation of Cripple Creek?
9,495 feet (2,894 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Cripple Creek?
Victor (3.5 mi), Goldfield (3.8 mi), Midland (7.1 mi), Divide (13.8 mi), Florissant (14.8 mi).
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