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Green Mountain FallsCO

A town of 459. A typical home worth about $407K.

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Population
459
+0.9% since 2010
Typical home
$407K
−1.2% in a year
Household income
$102K
median
Median age
47.4
years
Jobs based here
62
A commuter town

What makes Green Mountain Falls stand out

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459 people, and everyone knows the way

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Natural hazards

Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 99% of U.S. communities.

99risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
99Very high riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingWildfireAvalanches
4
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Green Mountain Falls

Most working residents leave Green Mountain Falls for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Colorado Springs (44%), Denver (11%) and Woodland Park (4%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

2%work in town

Where working residents work

In Green Mountain Falls2%
Colorado Springs44%
Denver11%
Woodland Park4%
Cripple Creek3%
15 mi
median commute distance
62
jobs based in Green Mountain Falls
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Housing

A typical Green Mountain Falls home is worth about $407K

The typical Green Mountain Falls home is worth about $407,000, down 1.2% in a year, 24% below the Colorado typical home.

$407KZillow home value

Typical home value

Green Mountain Falls$407K
Colorado$533K
−1.2%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Green Mountain Falls has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 77°, a January night drops to 12°, and about 55 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

55″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter12–40°
Spring25–53°
Summer45–74°
Fall29–57°
Sep 17
typical first frost
Jun 3
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Safety

Crime reported in Green Mountain Falls

1 crime was reported in Green Mountain Falls in 2024: 1 property and 0 violent. In a town this small, a few incidents move the numbers a lot, so rates aren't shown.

Green Mountain Falls is small, so we show counts rather than rates.

0
violent crimes reported in 2024
1
property crimes reported in 2024
FBI crime data, 2024 · crimes reported to policeFull safety report →
Health

How healthy Green Mountain Falls is

Green Mountain Falls beats the Colorado average on 6 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 7.

26 measures vs. Colorado
6 better13 too close to call7 worse
What stands outGreen Mountain FallsCO
Fewer uninsured adults6.1%11.1%
Fewer binge drinkers14.4%19%
More adults who have had cancer11.3%7.8%
Uchealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital
4.2 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

0.9% of Green Mountain Falls is conserved land

3.2 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

0.9%conserved
0.9%
conserved · 7 of 740 acres
3.2 mi
of trails · 2.7 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

98% of working residents leave Green Mountain Falls for work

Where Green Mountain Falls’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

44% → Colorado Springs Colorado Springs 44% 11% → Denver Denver 11% 4% → Woodland Park Woodland Park 4% 3% → Cripple Creek Cripple Creek 3% 3% → Manitou Springs Manitou Springs 3% 2% → Littleton Littleton 2% Green Mountain Falls · 2% stay
62jobs based in Green Mountain Falls
2%of working residents work in town
15 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Green Mountain Falls
1890 · Green Mountain Falls · Library of Congress
Green Mountain Falls’s story

Green Mountain Falls in pictures

8 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

Pavilion and LakeGreen Mountain Falls CO - Panorama of Green Mountain Falls (Alt. 7,800 Ft.) In Ute Pass,... (NBY 430527)Green Mountain Falls CO - Panorama of Green Mountain Falls (Alt. 7,800 Ft.) In Ute Pass,... (NBY 430528)
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About Green Mountain Falls

Town in Colorado, United States

Official town website ↗

The Town of Green Mountain Falls is a statutory town located in El Paso and Teller counties of the U.S. of State of Colorado. The town population was 646 at the 2020 United States Census with 622 residents in El Paso County and 24 residents in Teller County. Green Mountain Falls is a part of the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor. In 1968, officials in Green Mountain Falls conducted a resurvey of the 1890 legal description of the town's corporate limits and found "that the town hall, the magistrate's office, the post office, the community center, the civic swimming pool, and nearly half of the residents are located outside city limits" and …

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Population
646
Area
1.1 sq mi
Elevation
7,756 ft
ZIP code
80819
Area code
719

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