City safety & data profile

Cimarron HillsCO

Cimarron Hills, CO is a 16K-resident city in El Paso County with a median household income of $80,808.

El Paso County, Colorado. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Cimarron Hills, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Cimarron Hills has a population larger than 32% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $368,000.

Data updated 2026-07-27

16K
Population
Top 68%
By size
$80,808
Median income
$368,000
Median home
10.6%
Poverty rate

The read on Cimarron Hills

Cimarron Hills posts a median household income higher than 50% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 50%
by median income, US cities

Where Cimarron Hills income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$80,808 Top 50% higher than 50% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. CO $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Cimarron Hills, CO beyond the headline numbers

Cimarron Hills sits inside El Paso County, Colorado, at roughly 38.86°N, -104.70°W. Population 16,161, $80,808 median household income. Median home value $368,000, median rent $1,664. Poverty rate 10.6%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Cimarron Hills's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 37.6%, then obesity at 30.7%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Cimarron Hills from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
16,161
Cimarron Hills
Median Income
$80,808
+19% vs avg
Median Home Value
$368,000
+62% vs avg
Median Age
31.7
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (El Paso County) - Cimarron Hills's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
743K+17%
Median Income
$90,363+58%
Median Home Value
$461,000+116%
Poverty Rate
8.5%-31%
Unemployment
4.9%-44%

Economics

Economics indicators for Cimarron Hills, CO
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,664/mo
Poverty Rate
10.6% -25% vs avg
Unemployment 6.5%
Bachelor's Degree+ 26.9%
Work From Home 12.3%
Public Transit 0.2%

Population

White 62.7%
African American 4%
Asian 4.4%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.2%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
37.6%
Obesity
30.7%
High Blood Pressure
28.1%
Physical Inactivity
21.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.9%
Binge Drinking
16.9%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.1%
Current Smoking
13.4%
Current Asthma
12.2%
Lack of Health Insurance
11.9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 59.9%
Annual Checkup 72.3%

Other Measures

Diabetes
9.3%
Coronary Heart Disease
4.8%
Stroke
2.9%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Cimarron Hills, CO? ▼
Cimarron Hills, CO has a population of 16,161 people, located in El Paso County, Colorado.
What is the median household income in Cimarron Hills? ▼
The median household income in Cimarron Hills, CO is $80,808 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 10.6%.
What is the median home value in Cimarron Hills? ▼
The median home value in Cimarron Hills, CO is $368,000. Median rent is $1,664/month.
What are the top health concerns in Cimarron Hills? ▼
The top health indicators in Cimarron Hills include Short Sleep Duration (37.6%), Obesity (30.7%), High Blood Pressure (28.1%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Cimarron Hills? ▼
The median age in Cimarron Hills, CO is 31.7 years. 26.9% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Cimarron Hills, CO is located in El Paso County, Colorado. With a population of 16K and a $80,808 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Safety alerts for the Cimarron Hills area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Using Cimarron Hills's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (El Paso County) where that is the smallest published unit.

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