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Adventure awaits where the mountains meet the sky.

Colorado Springs offers a blend of outdoor enthusiasm and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. The city is known for its active lifestyle, with residents frequently enjoying hiking, biking, and other outdoor pursuits. A growing arts and culture scene adds to the city's appeal, creating a dynamic and engaging environment.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · COLORADO SPRINGS
Colorado Springs, El Paso County

City Snapshot

Population

478,961

County

El Paso County

Timezone

America/Denver

Median Income

$79,026

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Cheyenne Mountain A.F.S. Fire Department

Stratmoor Hills Fire Protection District

Hanover Fire Protection District

Woodmen Valley Fire Protection District

This Week

Resident Event

2026-06-14

Woodmoor Barn Community Center

Resident Event

2026-06-16

Woodmoor Barn Community Center

Mamma Mia! (Touring)

2026-06-17 at 1:30 AM

Resident Event

2026-06-18

Woodmoor Barn Community Center

Mamma Mia! (Touring)

2026-06-18 at 1:30 AM

Community Leaders

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Yemi Mobolade
Yemi Mobolade

Mayor of Colorado Springs

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Michael Bennet

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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John Hickenlooper

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Jared Polis
Jared Polis

Governor

Democratic Party