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Business Resources Greater Woodland Park Chamber of Commerce 719.687.9885 www.woodlandparkchamber.com

TELLER COUNTY

Pikes Peak Workforce Center 719.667.3700 www.ppwfc.org Rampart Library District in Woodland Park 719.687.9281 rampart.colibraries.org Aspen Mine Center in Cripple Creek, CO 719.689.3584 www.aspenminecenter.org Community Partnership in Divide, CO 719.686.0705 www.cpteller.org SCORE 719.636.3074 www.coloradosprings.score.org

Frequently Requested Phone Emergencies 911 Greater Woodland Park Chamber of Commerce 719.687.9885 Woodland Park Police Dept 719.687.9262 719.687.9652 Teller County Sheriff Dept Teller County Government 719.689.2988 Teller County Public Health 719.687.6416 719.689.2502 City of Cripple Creek City of Victor 719.689.2284 719.687.9999 Pikes Peak Regional Hospital Colorado State Health Dept 800.886.7689 Better Business Bureau 719.636.1155 Woodland Park City Hall 719.687.9246 Woodland Park Parks & Recreation 719.687.5225 Woodland Park Post Office 719.687.6179 Woodland Park Motor Vehicles 719.686.8038 Pikes Peak Courier View 719.687.3006 Rampart Library District 719.687.9281 Teller Senior Coalition 719.687.3330 Dinosaur Resource Center 719.686.1820 Ute Pass Cultural Center 719.687.5284

The Greater Woodland Park Chamber of Commerce www.woodlandparkchamber.com · 719.687.9885 · info@gwpcc.biz

WOODLAND PARK

Welcome to Woodland Park and the Teller County Region.... Our Little Piece of Heaven!

Surrounded by the grandeur of Pike National Forest, Woodland Park

elevates your mountain experience to an entirely new level. Just 18 miles west of Colorado Springs, Woodland Park is centrally located amidst Colorado’s many attractions, yet maintains a welcoming small town feel. With the natural splendor of Colorado and the Rocky Mountains surrounding our area, the abundance of outdoor activities, healthy lifestyle, 300 days of sunshine and the friendliness of the people who live here, you will discover it is the perfect place to live, work, raise your family and enjoy life. Through our Community Profile you will learn more about our region the award winning schools, vibrant arts community, growing economy and unparalleled quality of life is why so many people fall in love with this mountain paradise and choose to call it home.


Teller County Demographics Major Employers

Population * 2014

Woodland Park - 8,084

2010 2000 1990 1980 1970 1960

7,200 6,515 4,610 2,634 1,022 666

Teller County - 23,394

Population By Age* 19 20 35 55 65 85

and under - 34 - 54 - 64 - 84 +

21% 11% 26% 23% 18% 1%

Educational Attainment**

2010 2000 1990 1980 1970 1960

Bachelor’s degree or higher High School Graduate or Higher

23,039 20,555 12,468 8,034 3,316 2,495

(Employees Several Hundred - No Specific Data Available)

30.9% 93.1%

Daycare and Preschools 20 Elementary Schools 4 Middle School 1 High Schools 2 College 1

Housing −Teller County**

U.S. Highways I-25 and U.S. 24 State Highways CO 67 Colorado Springs Airport Alaska, American, Delta, Frontier & United Airlines 41 trucking companies Taxi and limousine services are available * State Demographer ** Census Bureau

The Greater Woodland Park Chamber of Commerce

Electricity

Intermountain Rural Electric Association (IREA)* Black Hills Energy (South Teller County)*

Natural Gas

Black Hills Energy* Colorado Natural Gas (Cripple Creek)

Garbage Collection

7 18 26 61 78 85 140 180 217 269 340

719.687.9277 888.890.5554 888.890.5554 800.720.8193 719.505.6613 719.260.0363 719.687.1180 303.647.1000

Teller County Waste* Waste Management*

719.686.7517 719.687.9603 866.305.7433

Above Treeline Construction* Absolute Septic* Six Point Construction*

719.687.0680 719.689.7867 719.687.6755

Septic

Distance to Major Cities

Sales Tax Teller County * Cripple Creek** Victor** Woodland Park**

3.9% 6.2% 6.9% 7.99%

*Includes State & County **Includes State, County & City

Amerigas (Teller County)* Ferrellgas (Lake George) Glaser Gas (Divide) Mountain Propane (Deckers)

9,796 2.39 62% 13% 24%

Divide, CO Colorado Springs, CO Cripple Creek, CO Canon City, CO Denver, CO Breckenridge, CO Aspen, CO Glenwood Springs, CO Montrose, CO Grand Junction, CO Santa Fe, NM

Utilities

Propane

2014** Median Home Value $232,200 2014** Average Household Income $62,559

Transportation

500 304 265 200 155 97 80

Gaming Industry in Cripple Creek

Educational Facilities −Teller County

Total Housing Units Average Household Size Own Home Rent Home Vacancy Rate

Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mine Woodland Park RE-2 School District Walmart Super Center Teller County Government Pikes Peak Regional Hospital Charis Bible College City of Woodland Park

Telecommunications & Internet

Century Link * TDS - Residential* TDS - Commercial* Peak Internet*

Water Districts

Teller County Water & Sanitation District Highland Lakes Water District Woodland Park Utilities* Florissant Water & Sanitation District *Denotes Chamber Membership

800.244.1111 877.422.5282 719.576.6692 719.686.0250 719.687.0761 719.687.7937 719.687.9246 719.748.3565

Property Tax Mill Levys 2014 Teller County Cripple Creek Victor Woodland Park* Green Mtn Falls CC & V School RE-1 WP School RE-2*

14.690 1.890 18.949 16.249 17.588 17.520 34.806

Special Districts Florissant Water Higland Lakes Water Rainbow Valley Water Arabian Acres Water Ridgewood Water Westwood Lakes Water Rampart Library * So. Teller CO Library Divide MPC 2 Paradise of CO Met NE Teller Fire* Mtn Comm Fire Green Mtn Falls Fire Upper SO Platte WCD Ute Pass Ambulance* Divide Fire Florissant Fire SO Teller Cnty Health Four Mile Fire *TIF District Included

13.501 7.000 9.891 34.000 10.604 17.520 5.270 0.434 44.257 25.000 13.182 8.582 9.293 0.134 3.990 5.250 5.850 3.710 5.890

www.woodlandparkchamber.com · 719.687.9885 · info@gwpcc.biz


Teller County Demographics Major Employers

Population * 2014

Woodland Park - 8,084

2010 2000 1990 1980 1970 1960

7,200 6,515 4,610 2,634 1,022 666

Teller County - 23,394

Population By Age* 19 20 35 55 65 85

and under - 34 - 54 - 64 - 84 +

21% 11% 26% 23% 18% 1%

Educational Attainment**

2010 2000 1990 1980 1970 1960

Bachelor’s degree or higher High School Graduate or Higher

23,039 20,555 12,468 8,034 3,316 2,495

(Employees Several Hundred - No Specific Data Available)

30.9% 93.1%

Daycare and Preschools 20 Elementary Schools 4 Middle School 1 High Schools 2 College 1

Housing −Teller County**

U.S. Highways I-25 and U.S. 24 State Highways CO 67 Colorado Springs Airport Alaska, American, Delta, Frontier & United Airlines 41 trucking companies Taxi and limousine services are available * State Demographer ** Census Bureau

The Greater Woodland Park Chamber of Commerce

Electricity

Intermountain Rural Electric Association (IREA)* Black Hills Energy (South Teller County)*

Natural Gas

Black Hills Energy* Colorado Natural Gas (Cripple Creek)

Garbage Collection

7 18 26 61 78 85 140 180 217 269 340

719.687.9277 888.890.5554 888.890.5554 800.720.8193 719.505.6613 719.260.0363 719.687.1180 303.647.1000

Teller County Waste* Waste Management*

719.686.7517 719.687.9603 866.305.7433

Above Treeline Construction* Absolute Septic* Six Point Construction*

719.687.0680 719.689.7867 719.687.6755

Septic

Distance to Major Cities

Sales Tax Teller County * Cripple Creek** Victor** Woodland Park**

3.9% 6.2% 6.9% 7.99%

*Includes State & County **Includes State, County & City

Amerigas (Teller County)* Ferrellgas (Lake George) Glaser Gas (Divide) Mountain Propane (Deckers)

9,796 2.39 62% 13% 24%

Divide, CO Colorado Springs, CO Cripple Creek, CO Canon City, CO Denver, CO Breckenridge, CO Aspen, CO Glenwood Springs, CO Montrose, CO Grand Junction, CO Santa Fe, NM

Utilities

Propane

2014** Median Home Value $232,200 2014** Average Household Income $62,559

Transportation

500 304 265 200 155 97 80

Gaming Industry in Cripple Creek

Educational Facilities −Teller County

Total Housing Units Average Household Size Own Home Rent Home Vacancy Rate

Cripple Creek & Victor Gold Mine Woodland Park RE-2 School District Walmart Super Center Teller County Government Pikes Peak Regional Hospital Charis Bible College City of Woodland Park

Telecommunications & Internet

Century Link * TDS - Residential* TDS - Commercial* Peak Internet*

Water Districts

Teller County Water & Sanitation District Highland Lakes Water District Woodland Park Utilities* Florissant Water & Sanitation District *Denotes Chamber Membership

800.244.1111 877.422.5282 719.576.6692 719.686.0250 719.687.0761 719.687.7937 719.687.9246 719.748.3565

Property Tax Mill Levys 2014 Teller County Cripple Creek Victor Woodland Park* Green Mtn Falls CC & V School RE-1 WP School RE-2*

14.690 1.890 18.949 16.249 17.588 17.520 34.806

Special Districts Florissant Water Higland Lakes Water Rainbow Valley Water Arabian Acres Water Ridgewood Water Westwood Lakes Water Rampart Library * So. Teller CO Library Divide MPC 2 Paradise of CO Met NE Teller Fire* Mtn Comm Fire Green Mtn Falls Fire Upper SO Platte WCD Ute Pass Ambulance* Divide Fire Florissant Fire SO Teller Cnty Health Four Mile Fire *TIF District Included

13.501 7.000 9.891 34.000 10.604 17.520 5.270 0.434 44.257 25.000 13.182 8.582 9.293 0.134 3.990 5.250 5.850 3.710 5.890

www.woodlandparkchamber.com · 719.687.9885 · info@gwpcc.biz


Business Resources Greater Woodland Park Chamber of Commerce 719.687.9885 www.woodlandparkchamber.com

TELLER COUNTY

Pikes Peak Workforce Center 719.667.3700 www.ppwfc.org Rampart Library District in Woodland Park 719.687.9281 rampart.colibraries.org Aspen Mine Center in Cripple Creek, CO 719.689.3584 www.aspenminecenter.org Community Partnership in Divide, CO 719.686.0705 www.cpteller.org

SCORE 719.636.3074 www.coloradosprings.score.org

Frequently Requested Phone Emergencies 911 Greater Woodland Park Chamber of Commerce 719.687.9885 Woodland Park Police Dept 719.687.9262 719.687.9652 Teller County Sheriff Dept Teller County Government 719.689.2988 Teller County Public Health 719.687.6416 719.689.2502 City of Cripple Creek City of Victor 719.689.2284 719.687.9999 Pikes Peak Regional Hospital Colorado State Health Dept 800.886.7689 Better Business Bureau 719.636.1155 Woodland Park City Hall 719.687.9246 Woodland Park Parks & Recreation 719.687.5225 Woodland Park Post Office 719.687.6179 Woodland Park Motor Vehicles 719.686.8038 Pikes Peak Courier View 719.687.3006 Rampart Library District 719.687.9281 Teller Senior Coalition 719.687.3330 Dinosaur Resource Center 719.686.1820 Ute Pass Cultural Center 719.687.5284

The Greater Woodland Park Chamber of Commerce www.woodlandparkchamber.com · 719.687.9885 · info@gwpcc.biz

WOODLAND PARK

Welcome to Woodland Park and the Teller County Region.... Our Little Piece of Heaven!

Surrounded by the grandeur of Pike National Forest, Woodland Park

elevates your mountain experience to an entirely new level. Just 18 miles west of Colorado Springs, Woodland Park is centrally located amidst Colorado’s many attractions, yet maintains a welcoming small town feel. With the natural splendor of Colorado and the Rocky Mountains surrounding our area, the abundance of outdoor activities, healthy lifestyle, 300 days of sunshine and the friendliness of the people who live here, you will discover it is the perfect place to live, work, raise your family and enjoy life. Through our Community Profile you will learn more about our region the award winning schools, vibrant arts community, growing economy and unparalleled quality of life is why so many people fall in love with this mountain paradise and choose to call it home.


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