| Official Name: | Coal Creek, Colorado |
| Settlement Type: | Census Designated Place |
| Pushpin Map: | USA |
| Pushpin Label Position: | right |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of the Coal Creek CDP in the |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | Counties |
| Subdivision Name2: | Jefferson County Boulder County, Gilpin County |
| Government Type: | unincorporated community |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 24.355 |
| Area Land Km2: | 24.316 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.039 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Total: | 2494 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
| Timezone: | MST |
| Utc Offset: | -7 |
| Timezone Dst: | MDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
| Coordinates: | 39.9072°N -105.38°W |
| Elevation Ft: | 8754 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code[3] |
| Postal Code: | Golden 80403 |
| Area Codes: | 303 & 720 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 2407642 |
Coal Creek, commonly known as Coal Creek Canyon, is a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Jefferson, Boulder, and Gilpin counties in Colorado, United States, but primarily Jefferson County. The population of the Coal Creek CDP was 2,494 at the United States Census 2020. The Golden post office (Zip code 80403) serves the area.[3]
The Coal Creek CDP has an area of 24.355km2, including 0.039km2 of water.[1]
According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Coal Creek has a warm-summer humid continental climate, abbreviated "BSk" on climate maps, but closely borders on an oceanic climate (Cfb).
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the for the