Oak Creek, Colorado

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Population in 2021: 870 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +2.5%
 
Males: 460  (52.9%)
Females: 410  (47.1%)
Median resident age:

45.6 years
Colorado median age:

37.6 years

Zip codes: 80467.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $62,403 (it was $36,500 in 2000)
Oak Creek:

$62,403
CO:

$82,254

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $39,229 (it was $16,388 in 2000)

Oak Creek town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $304,936 (it was $97,700 in 2000)
Oak Creek:

$304,936
CO:

$466,200

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $237,251; detached houses: $252,921; mobile homes: $60,221

Median gross rent in 2021: $942.

March 2022 cost of living index in Oak Creek: 95.4 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 9.7%
(4.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 24.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
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  • Races in Oak Creek, CO (2021)
    • 62685.4%White alone
    • 385.2%Hispanic
    • 314.2%Black alone
    • 202.7%Two or more races
    • 60.8%Asian alone

Races in Oak Creek detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Colorado and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Oak Creek, Colorado as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Oak Creek is 303 to 1.


Crime rates in Oak Creek by year

Type

2013

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(223.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(307.7)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
2
(223.7)
0
(0.0)
3
(321.5)
1
(102.6)
1
(103.5)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
3
(344.8)
1
(111.9)
0
(0.0)
4
(428.7)
0
(0.0)
3
(310.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
12
(1,379)
6
(671.1)
3
(326.1)
15
(1,608)
6
(615.4)
5
(517.6)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(108.7)
1
(107.2)
1
(102.6)
1
(103.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index79.3258.421.7167.2299.571.4

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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Crime rate in Oak Creek detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 3 (3 officers - 3 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.11
Colorado average:

2.14
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Ancestries: German (31.8%), English (12.6%), Irish (4.9%), Scottish (4.0%), Danish (3.7%), American (3.4%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Elevation: 7414 feet

Land area: 0.29 square miles.

Population density: 3,010 people per square mile   (average).

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25 residents are foreign born (2.5% Latin America, 0.8% Europe).

This town:

3.4%
Colorado:

9.5%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,147 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $771 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Boulder, CO (91.5 miles , pop. 94,673).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Northeast Jefferson, CO (104.6 miles , pop. 450,166).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (545.6 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities:

Phippsburg, CO (1.7 miles ),
Yampa, CO (3.0 miles ),
Steamboat Springs, CO (3.9 miles ),
Hayden, CO (4.7 miles ),
McCoy, CO (5.3 miles),
Kremmling, CO (5.8 miles ),
Craig, CO (6.0 miles ),
Wolcott, CO (6.5 miles)

Latitude: 40.28 N, Longitude: 106.96 W

Area code: 970

Distribution of median household income in Oak Creek, CO in 2021
Distribution of house value in Oak Creek, CO in 2021
Oak Creek satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

1.9%
Colorado:

2.7%
Population change in the 1990s: +179 (+26.7%).
Most common industries in Oak Creek, CO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (24.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.8%)
  • Educational services (5.3%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (4.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.5%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.3%)
  • Public administration (4.1%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (38.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (4.4%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.4%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (3.6%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (3.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (3.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Accommodation & food services (14.2%)
  • Educational services (8.3%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.9%)
  • Construction (6.4%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (6.4%)
  • Health care (6.4%)
  • Public administration (6.0%)
Most common occupations in Oak Creek, CO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.5%)
  • Carpenters (4.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.2%)
  • Cashiers (3.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.0%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (12.7%)
  • Carpenters (7.3%)
  • Construction laborers (5.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (13.8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6.0%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Cashiers (4.1%)
  • Accountants and auditors (4.1%)
  • Top executives (3.7%)

Average climate in Oak Creek, Colorado

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Earthquake activity:

Oak Creek-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Colorado state average. It is 914% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 351.7 miles away from Oak Creek center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 10/28/1983 at 14:06:06, a magnitude 7.3 (6.2 MB, 7.3 MS, 7.0 MW) earthquake occurred 438.2 miles away from Oak Creek center, causing 2 deaths (2 shaking deaths) and 3 injuries, causing $15,000,000 total damage
On 10/18/1984 at 15:30:23, a magnitude 5.5 (5.4 MB, 5.1 MS, 5.5 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 163.4 miles away from Oak Creek center
On 3/28/1975 at 02:31:05, a magnitude 6.2 (6.1 MB, 6.0 MS, 6.2 ML, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 311.4 miles away from Oak Creek center
On 10/3/1915 at 06:52:48, a magnitude 7.6 (7.6 UK) earthquake occurred 555.3 miles away from Oak Creek center
On 2/3/1995 at 15:26:10, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 MB, 4.6 MS, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 164.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Routt County (5) is a lot smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Drought: 1, Fire: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Oak Creek topographic map

Airports and heliports located in Oak Creek:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Oak Creek:

  • Colorado Mountain College (about 55 miles; Glenwood Springs, CO; Full-time enrollment: 3,463)
  • University of Colorado Boulder (about 92 miles; Boulder, CO; FT enrollment: 28,328)
  • Colorado School of Mines (about 99 miles; Golden, CO; FT enrollment: 5,507)
  • Colorado State University-Fort Collins (about 101 miles; Fort Collins, CO; FT enrollment: 25,099)
  • University of Wyoming (about 103 miles; Laramie, WY; FT enrollment: 10,810)
  • Wyotech-Laramie (about 103 miles; Laramie, WY; FT enrollment: 2,765)
  • Red Rocks Community College (about 104 miles; Lakewood, CO; FT enrollment: 6,185)

Public high school in Oak Creek:

Public elementary/middle school in Oak Creek:

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Library in Oak Creek:

  • SOUTH ROUTT LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $118,244; Location: 227 DODGE AVENUE; 15,576 books; 541 audio materials; 1,112 video materials; 63 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Oak Creek: Oak Creek Fire Protection District Oak Creek Station 1 (A), Oak Creek Fire Protection District Oak Creek Station 2 (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Routt County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Oak Creek and their reported violations in the past:

MORRISON CREEK METRO DISTRICT (Population served: 800, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2007, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-01-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-01-2008), St Public Notif received (MAY-13-2008), St Compliance achieved (FEB-04-2009)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-19-2007), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2007)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-19-2007), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2007)
  • One regular monitoring violation
STAGECOACH STATE PARK (Population served: 500, Surface water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-16-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-16-2011), St Public Notif received (SEP-23-2011), St Compliance achieved (JUN-06-2013)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring of Treatment (SWTR-Filter) - In JUN-2006. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-15-2006), St Compliance achieved (AUG-25-2008)
Average household size:
This town:

2.3 people
Colorado:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

53.9%
Whole state:

63.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

7.9%
Whole state:

6.5%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Banks with branches in Oak Creek (2011 data):

  • First National Bank of the Rockies: Oak Creek Branch at 200 Sharp, branch established on 1999/07/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $340.6 mil, Deposits: $308.7 mil, headquarters in Grand Junction, CO, negative income in the last year, 10 total offices, Holding Company: Fnbr Holding Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Oak Creek:

Marital status in Oak Creek, CO
  • Never married: 20.8%
  • Now married: 49.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 23.1%

For population 25 years and over in Oak Creek:

  • High school or higher: 88.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.6%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 36.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.7
Colorado average:

11.5

Presidential Elections Results

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Neighborhoods in Oak Creek:

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Religion statistics for Oak Creek, CO (based on Routt County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic3,3802
Evangelical Protestant1,56916
Mainline Protestant1,3403
Other3763
None16,844-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
This county:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

1.50 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
This county:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

0.45 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 15
Routt County:

6.73 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

3.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 62
Routt County:

27.80 / 10,000 pop.
Colorado:

8.99 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

3.9%
Colorado:

5.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Routt County:

13.0%
Colorado:

18.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Routt County:

13.9%
Colorado:

9.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

50.0%
Colorado:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Oak Creek:

48.2%
Colorado:

47.8%

Average BMI:
Oak Creek:

28.7
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

23.7%
Colorado:

20.7%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Oak Creek:

9.5%
Colorado:

9.7%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.8
Colorado:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

33.5%
Colorado:

33.3%

General health condition:
This city:

58.2%
Colorado:

57.3%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

80.1%
State:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Oak Creek, CO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2017)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 3$14,749$58,9960$0
Other Government Administration 2$9,364$56,1841$1,221
Streets and Highways 2$7,015$42,0900$0
Sewerage 1$3,538$42,4561$1,019
Water Supply 1$3,660$43,9201$509
Electric Power 1$4,905$58,8600$0
Parks and Recreation 0$0 3$3,233
Financial Administration 0$0 1$3,076
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$102
Totals for Government 10$43,232$51,8788$9,159

Oak Creek government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Parks and Recreation: $27,000 ($31.03)
    Water Utilities: $24,000 ($27.59)
    Sewerage: $23,000 ($26.44)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $501,000 ($575.86)
    Sewerage: $211,000 ($242.53)
    Water Utilities: $198,000 ($227.59)
    Solid Waste Management: $142,000 ($163.22)
    Police Protection: $140,000 ($160.92)
    Regular Highways: $138,000 ($158.62)
    Financial Administration: $66,000 ($75.86)
    General - Other: $62,000 ($71.26)
    Central Staff Services: $54,000 ($62.07)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $27,000 ($31.03)
    Parks and Recreation: $4,000 ($4.60)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $20,000 ($22.99)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $55,000 ($63.22)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $43,000 ($49.43)
    Central Staff Services: $9,000 ($10.34)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $390,000 ($448.28)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $33,000 ($37.93)

Oak Creek government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $366,000 ($420.69)
    Solid Waste Management: $114,000 ($131.03)
    Other: $3,000 ($3.45)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $340,000 ($390.80)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Highways: $4,000 ($4.60)
  • Miscellaneous - Royalties: $20,000 ($22.99)
    Interest Earnings: $12,000 ($13.79)
    Fines and Forfeits: $6,000 ($6.90)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $829,000 ($952.87)
    Water Utilities: $382,000 ($439.08)
  • State Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $674,000 ($774.71)
    Sewerage: $81,000 ($93.10)
    General Local Government Support: $32,000 ($36.78)
    Highways: $32,000 ($36.78)
    Other: $27,000 ($31.03)
  • Tax - Property: $195,000 ($224.14)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $145,000 ($166.67)
    Motor Vehicle License: $5,000 ($5.75)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $3,000 ($3.45)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $3,000 ($3.45)
    Tobacco Products Sales: $1,000 ($1.15)

Oak Creek government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,107,000 ($2421.84)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,000,000 ($2298.85)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $107,000 ($122.99)

Oak Creek government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,822,000 ($2094.25)

Businesses in Oak Creek, CO

  • MasterBrand Cabinets: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Oak Creek:

  • KRAI (550 AM; 5 kW; CRAIG, CO; Owner: WILD WEST RADIO, INC.)
  • KKZN (760 AM; 50 kW; THORNTON, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)
  • KBCR (1230 AM; 1 kW; STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO; Owner: KBCR, INC.)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLMO (1060 AM; 30 kW; LONGMONT, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KMXA (1090 AM; 50 kW; AURORA, CO; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KSKE (610 AM; 5 kW; VAIL, CO; Owner: PILGRIM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KRKY (930 AM; 5 kW; GRANBY, CO; Owner: GRAND COUNTY WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KCUV (1510 AM; 25 kW; LITTLETON, CO; Owner: PEOPLE WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KIMB (1260 AM; 50 kW; KIMBALL, NE; Owner: G & L INVESTMENTS, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Oak Creek:

  • KFMU-FM (104.1 FM; OAK CREEK, CO; Owner: SALISBURY BROADCASTING COLORADO, LLC)
  • K238AB (95.5 FM; STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO; Owner: AGM-ROCKY MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING I, L.L.C.)
  • K288BQ (105.5 FM; STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO; Owner: SALISBURY BROADCASTING COLORADO, LLC)
  • K259AC (99.7 FM; GYPSUM, ETC., CO; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO FOR NORTHERN COLORADO)
  • K203BQ (88.5 FM; STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO FOR NORTHERN COLORADO)
  • KTUN (101.5 FM; EAGLE, CO; Owner: SALISBURY BROADCASTING COLORADO, LLC)
  • KIDN-FM (95.9 FM; HAYDEN, CO; Owner: AGM-ROCKY MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING I, L.L.C.)
  • KBCR-FM (96.9 FM; STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO; Owner: KBCR, INC.)
  • KKCH (92.7 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: AGM-ROCKY MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING I, L.L.C.)
  • KDNK (90.5 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: CARBONDALE COMM. ACCESS RADIO, INC.)
  • KRVG (95.5 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS LLC)
  • K247AD (97.3 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: PITKIN COUNTY TRANSLATOR)
  • KLXV (91.9 FM; GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • KRKM (106.3 FM; KREMMLING, CO; Owner: GRAND COUNTY WIRELESS, INC.)
  • KZKS-FM2 (105.3 FM; CARBONDALE, CO; Owner: WESTERN SLOPE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C)
  • KRMR (107.3 FM; HAYDEN, CO; Owner: SALISBURY BROADCASTING COLORADO, LLC)
  • KRAI-FM (93.7 FM; CRAIG, CO; Owner: WILD WEST RADIO, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Oak Creek:

  • K69DL (Channel 69; OAK CREEK, CO; Owner: YAMPA VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION)
  • K09IF (Channel 9; OAK CREEK, ETC., CO; Owner: YAMPA VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K02DY (Channel 2; OAK CREEK, CO; Owner: YAMPA VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • K06CH (Channel 6; OAK CREEK, ETC., CO; Owner: YAMPA VALLEY TV ASSOCIATION, INC.)

Oak Creek fatal accident list:

Jun 7, 2020 06:55 PM, E Shoshone Way, Lat: 40.278194, Lon: -106.831511, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 10ft / 2.9mTotal length
  • 3,335Total average daily traffic
  • 365Total average daily truck traffic
  • 3,857Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Oak Creek)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • At Coal Loadout Approx 6 Mi Nw (Lat: 40.354972 Lon: -107.058944), Type: Building, Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: KNNI857,
    Assigned Frequencies: 913.000 MHz, 918.150 MHz, Grant Date: 05/01/2001, Expiration Date: 01/31/2011, Cancellation Date: 12/09/2010, Certifier: Gary M Buchan, Registrant: Blooston, Mordkofsky, Dickens, Duffy & Prendergast, LLP, 2120 L Street, N.W., Suite 300, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 828-5536, Fax: (202) 828-5568

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

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  • Edna Mine Oak Creek Mine 1 Mi N W (Lat: 40.290528 Lon: -106.978944), Call Sign: WQV982, Licensee ID: L00004327,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.925 MHz, Grant Date: 10/11/1995, Expiration Date: 09/17/2000, Cancellation Date: 12/03/2000, Registrant: County Of Routt, Steamboat Springs, CO 80477, Phone: (303) 879-1110
  • 4 Mi E (Lat: 40.291639 Lon: -106.850611), Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPBI540,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.400 MHz, 151.430 MHz, 159.450 MHz, Grant Date: 09/30/2022, Expiration Date: 12/17/2032, Registrant: State Of Colorado, 601 East 18th Avenue, Suite 250, Denver, CO 80203, Phone: (303) 764-7700, Fax: (303) 764-7764, Email:
  • Oak Creek Mine 1 Mi Nw (Lat: 40.284417 Lon: -106.969222), Call Sign: KJF283, Licensee ID: L00004327,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.370 MHz, Grant Date: 12/24/1997, Expiration Date: 02/24/2003, Cancellation Date: 06/01/2003, Registrant: County Of Routt, Steamboat Springs, CO 80477, Phone: (303) 879-1110
  • MP 180, Mp 180 Craig Br 2.3 Mi Nne (Lat: 40.357639 Lon: -106.889611), Type: Building, Structure height: 4 m, Call Sign: WPKW275,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.395 MHz, 161.490 MHz, 161.565 MHz, Grant Date: 07/16/2022, Expiration Date: 08/12/2032, Certifier: L J Kopiasz, Registrant: Concentrix, 222 So 15th St. Suite 505 N, Omaha, NE 68102, Phone: (402) 522-5068, Email:
  • Lat: 40.276667 Lon: -106.960333, Call Sign: WQHD521,
    Assigned Frequencies: 458.062 MHz, Grant Date: 06/01/2017, Expiration Date: 07/05/2027, Certifier: Stephen Colby, Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Las Vegas, NV 89140-0124, Phone: (702) 838-9728, Fax: (702) 363-4609, Email:
  • 211 N. Lincoln Ave., #9 (Lat: 40.278750 Lon: -106.956528), Call Sign: WQYJ978, Licensee ID: L02056984,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.437 MHz, Grant Date: 10/20/2016, Expiration Date: 10/20/2026, Certifier: Donald Thayer, Registrant: Thayer Enterprises Inc., 211 N. Lincoln Ave.#9, Oak Creek, CO 80467, Phone: (970) 846-7257, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

195 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

9 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Oak Creek)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

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  • Aircraft: CESSNA P210N (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 141 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 210SM, N210SM, N-210SM, Serial Number: P21000370, Year manufactured: 1979, Airworthiness Date: 09/21/1979, Certificate Issue Date: 10/19/2015
    Registrant (LLC): Storie Enterprises LLC, 24750 Lone Tooth Trl, Oak Creek, CO 80467
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 10/19/2009, Exported to: Bolivia
  • Aircraft: MAULE M-4-210 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4621T, N4621T, N-4621T, Serial Number: 1033, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 07/22/1965, Certificate Issue Date: 08/10/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Louis E Dequine, 22100 Rcr 16, Oak Creek, CO 80467
  • Aircraft: ATCHETEE DALE FIRESTAR II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 646F, N646F, N-646F, Serial Number: FS-646, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 02/06/1998, Certificate Issue Date: 01/30/2008
    Registrant (Individual): Robert R Dresden, Po Box 735, Oak Creek, CO 80467

Most common first names in Oak Creek, CO among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1778.1 years
James875.2 years
George685.6 years
William672.7 years
Joe580.6 years
Joseph579.6 years
Mary586.8 years
David474.8 years
Carl473.7 years
Frank480.5 years
Most common last names in Oak Creek, CO among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Kuntz478.5 years
Clark472.5 years
Kuskie474.0 years
Trout471.3 years
Lombardi370.0 years
Anderson366.0 years
Gregory381.7 years
Kamakaris372.3 years
Hageman385.7 years
Koler378.3 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Oak Creek, CO
  • 44.7%Electricity
  • 27.0%Wood
  • 15.0%Utility gas
  • 8.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Oak Creek, CO
  • 62.0%Electricity
  • 27.3%Utility gas
  • 10.7%Wood


Oak Creek compared to Colorado state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age above state average.
There are 7 pilots and 1 other airmen in this city.
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