Utilities & Infrastructure in Cripple Creek, CO

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

76.3%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

48.1%

of households

No Internet

16.5%

of households

Total Households

472

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

48.1%

Cellular Data Plan

69.5%

Satellite

17.2%

Cellular Only (no wired)

9.8%

No Internet Access

16.5%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

86.0%

of households

Smartphone

80.5%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

56.8%

of households

Tablet

52.1%

of households

Any Computing Device

86.0%

Smartphone

80.5%

Desktop / Laptop

56.8%

Tablet

52.1%

Smartphone Only

5.7%

No Computer

14.0%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

Population Served

3,491

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
CRIPPLE CREEK CITY OF	Community	Surface water	2,817	0
MOUNTAIN MUTUAL WA	Community	Ground water	674	0

76.3% of households in Cripple Creek have broadband internet access. 48.1% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 9.8% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 16.5% of households have no internet access. 5.7% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 2 water systems, providing water to 3,491 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.