Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min5:33 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 27 min7:13 am – 4:40 pm
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People155 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 55.561 householdsMedian household income $135,25744% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Education and languages7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 83%, Spanish 17%17% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 58°FColdest month December: highs 45°F, lows 19°F16 in of rain a year, on about 37 dayswettest month July33 in of snow a year, on about 27 days23 days above 90°F, 160 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Colorado Springs Muni Ap station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksBanning Lewis Reservoir Number 8reservoir · 2.3 miPikes Peak Community College Peterson Air Force Basecollege · 5.2 miBanning Lewis Reservoir Number 1reservoir · 5.1 miNew Geneva Theological Seminarycollege · 8.3 miSkinner Hillpeak · 7.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPikes Peak National Cemeteryhistoric site · 3.3 mi · 374 acresCorral Bluffsrecreation area · 2.1 mi · 488 acresAnderson Propertyrecreation area · 2.8 mi · 66 acresCheyenne Mountainstate park · 14.6 mi · 222 acresCheyenne Mountain State Parkstate park · 14.8 mi · 103 acresPike National Forestnational forest · 28.4 mi · 1,097,242 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 199434 mi away, near Larkspur, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Oct 202520 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 home100% of households have a broadband subscription44% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% 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
Elevation6,119 ft1,865 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCommonSpirit - Saint Francis Hospital9.8 miPost officePeterson Air Force Base Post Office5.3 miPoliceColorado Springs Airport Police Department5.3 miFire stationEllicott Fire Department Station 43.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegePikes Peak Community College Peterson Air Force Base5.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCity of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport COS5.2 miInterstateI-259.7 miUS highwayUS 244.0 miAmtrakUnion Station DEN68 miCoachColorado SpringsLimousine Express9.2 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80929 ZIP area.