Cripple Creek City Profile
Official State Website URL- http://www.colorado.govThere are one thousand, one hundred and fifteen people living in Cripple creek, CO, among them forty-eight point nine seven percent males and fifty-one point zero three percent females. A very nice place to work and chill out. The total number of households is four hundred and ninety-four. Median income for a household is thirty-nine thousand, two hundred and sixty-one dollars The city has several beautiful parks suitable for weddings, picnics and other large or small outdoor functions.
| City of Cripple Creek | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Teller |
| Incorporated | June 9, 1892[3] |
| Government | |
| - Type | Statutory City[1] |
| - Mayor | Ed Libby[2] |
| Area | |
| - Total | 7.5 km² (2.9 sq mi) |
| - Land | 7.5 km² (2.9 sq mi) |
| - Water | 0 km² (0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | link m (2,894 ft) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 1,115 |
| - Density | 1,115/km² (384.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| - Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP Code[4] | 80813 |
| Area code(s) | 719 |
| FIPS code | 08-18530 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0204769 |
The historic City of Cripple Creek is a Statutory City that is the county seat of Teller County, Colorado, United States. Cripple Creek is a former gold mining camp located 44 miles (71 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 part or all of city and includes surrounding area.

