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Cripple Creek

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Median Home$344,900
Median Rent$1,082/month
Population1,194
Leading IndustriesManufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Construction2% manufacturing
Home Value Growth-7.0% over 2 years
Retirees25% of residentsabove average nationally
Homeowners68% of occupied units
NotableTransit84/100 · excellent transit access
NotableVeteran Community9% of residents · top 22% nationally
Cripple Creek
CO

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Cripple Creek?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Cripple Creek is approximately 6.906% (6.942% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Cripple Creek?

The median home value in Cripple Creek is $345k. The median monthly rent is $1,082. Annual property taxes average $794. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Cripple Creek?

Home values in Cripple Creek have decreased 7.0% over the past two years. Buyers may find more negotiating room in this market. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Cripple Creek?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,107/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $47k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Cripple Creek is $59k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Cripple Creek?

The largest employment sectors in Cripple Creek are public administration (27%) and healthcare (9%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.