80813 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 80813 (Cripple Creek, Colorado) pay a median of $623/year in property taxes on homes valued at $302,600. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.21%, which is 50% below the Colorado state average of 0.42%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 80813 is approximately $52, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Teller County. This is $1,259 less than the Colorado average of $1,882/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Colorado, 80813 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 81643 (0.21%) and 81335 (0.20%).

In Cripple Creek, property taxes represent approximately 1.3% of the median household income of $47,799, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Post-Gallagher repeal, Teller County assesses residential property at market value with no preferential rate cap, making your home subject to full revaluation each year. Teller County residents age 65+ with 10+ continuous years in their home can claim the Senior Homestead Exemption, providing significant annual tax savings — file with the Teller County Assessor's office upon reaching 65 or immediately if you already qualify. Contact the Teller County Assessor to request your assessed value and confirm the claim deadline for maximum exemption eligibility.