Local servicesHospitalUCHealth Memorial Hospital North7.3 miPost officeMonument Post Office3.4 miTown hallMonument Town Hall3.7 miPoliceWoodmoor Public Safety Police Department3.5 miFire stationMonument Fire District Station 4under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 elementaryElementaryAntelope Trails Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryBear Creek Elementary School1.3 miCollegePikes Peak State College Rampart Range Campus5.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCity of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport COS19 miInterstateI-252.0 miUS highwayUS 872.0 miAmtrakUnion Station DEN49 miCoachColorado Springs Downtown Transit TerminalBustang Outrider16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80921 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 55 min5:33 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 25 min7:14 am – 4:40 pm
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People26,551 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.310,583 householdsMedian household income $141,659Median home value $683,400Median rent $2,140 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,545 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.6% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 12,465 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, professional and business services 17%, finance, insurance and real estate 9%Average commute 25 minutes66% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 29% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages63% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 28% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 2%, other Indo-European languages 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 19°F20 in of rain a yearwettest month July121 in of snow a year, on about 50 days24 days above 90°F, 162 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Black Forest 6wnw station, 2 mi away; snow from Monument
Nearby landmarksWoodmoor Lakelake · 3.4 miPalmer Lakelake · 6.6 miMONUMENT FIRE CENTER TRAIL PARKINGtrailhead · 4.0 miPikes Peak State College Rampart Range Campuscollege · 5.0 miWest Cherry Creek Detention Number 6 Reservoirreservoir · 3.0 miUnited States Air Force Academycollege · 5.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFox Run Regional Parkpark · 1.0 mi · 415 acresDirty Woman Creek Parkpark · 3.1 miPike National Forestnational forest · 11.7 mi · 1,097,242 acresCastlewood Canyon State Parkstate park · 17.5 mi · 477 acresThe Bluffs at Castle Pointstate park · 19.8 miMueller State Parkstate park · 21.1 mi · 4,991 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 25 Dec 199416 mi away, near Larkspur, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Oct 20259 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateEl Paso County, CO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighLightning Very HighWildfire Relatively HighHail Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality68% of days had good air in 2025249 of 365 days measured116 moderate daysMedian index 46, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, El Paso County monitors, CO
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription90% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterColorado Springs Utilitiesserves 464,111 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation7,141 ft2,177 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
