Coal Creek, Colorado
Town · Population 368 · #208 in Colorado
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About Coal Creek
Set in the southern part of Colorado, Coal Creek is a tiny community, home to 368 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Coal Creek holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.19 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 309 residents per square mile.
📰 Coal Creek News Today
- Coal Creek heads to Little League regionals Axios · Aug 5
- Coal Creek keeps Little League World Series hopes alive over the weekend Daily Camera · Aug 10
- Coal Creek, Jefferson County Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 26
- Colorado has never reached the Little League World Series. Can Lafayette’s Coal Creek change that? Daily Camera · Aug 7
- Chugging up the Moffat Road - The Mountain-Ear The Mountain-Ear · Mar 25
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Coal Creek Unique
- Positioned in southern Colorado, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Colorado — one of 482 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateColorado
TypeTown
Population (2024)368
Rank in state#208 of 271
Land area1.19 sq mi
Density309/sq mi
Coordinates38.3622, -105.1422