Official Name: | Cattle Creek, Colorado |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | USA |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the Cattle Creek CDP in the |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Garfield County |
Government Type: | unincorporated community |
Unit Pref: | US |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 3.355 |
Area Land Km2: | 3.355 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.000 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 662 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Timezone: | MST |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Coordinates: | 39.4667°N -107.2583°W |
Elevation Ft: | 6247 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code[3] |
Postal Code: | Glenwood Springs 81601 |
Area Code: | 970 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature |
Blank Info: | 2583221 |
Cattle Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in and governed by Garfield County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Glenwood Springs, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Cattle Creek CDP was 662 at the United States Census 2020. The Glenwood Springs post office (Zip Code 81601) serves the area.[3]
The CDP is located in southeastern Garfield County along Colorado State Highway 82 in the valley of the Roaring Fork River. Cattle Creek, a tributary of the Roaring Fork, forms the southern edge of the CDP. Highway 82 leads north 7miles to Glenwood Springs, the county seat, and south 6miles to Carbondale.
The Cattle Creek CDP has an area of 3.355km2, all land.[1]
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the for the