Construction Value
$5.4M ▲ 147.6%
Units Permitted
13 ▲ 85.7%
Avg Value / Unit
$416K
2024 · Census Bureau Building Permits Survey
Construction activity in Cripple Creek jumped in 2024, up 85.7% from the prior year with 13 housing units permitted. At $416K per unit, new builds are running 79% above the Teller County average of $233K, pointing to higher-end construction. Volume is still modest compared to neighboring towns (90% fewer units than the county average of 126), but the investment per project is strong. All permits were for single-family homes.
Housing Mixi
Development Densityi
Units per building permitted
All construction is single-family detached homes.
Construction Intensityi
$5K
per resident
County avg: $192K-98%
$3.6M
per square mile
Cripple Creek vs. Teller County Averagei
Where the Money Goesi
Construction value by housing type (2024)
| Type | Units | Bldgs | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ■ Single-Family | 13 | 13 | $5.4M | 100% |
| ■ Duplex | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 3-4 Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
| ■ 5+ Unit | 0 | 0 | — | 0% |
County Ranking by Construction Volume
Among 3 permit-issuing towns in Teller County
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