Cimarron Hills, Colorado
Cimarron Hills is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by El Paso County, Colorado, United States. Cimarron Hills is an enclave of the City of Colorado Springs. The CDP is a part of the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Cimarron Hills CDP was 19,311 at the United States Census 2020.
Geography
The Cimarron Hills CDP has an area of, including of water.Demographics
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Cimarron Hills CDP for the 1980 United States census.Transportation
Highway: Cimarron Hills is 1.5 miles north of U.S. [Route 24 in Colorado|U.S. Highway 24]. It is also 9 miles from Interstate 25.Air: The community is three miles north of the Colorado Springs Airport.
Rail: In 1888, the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad began construction of a main line between Limon and Colorado Springs, passing through Cimarron Hills. The Rocky Mountain Rocket provided passenger service from 1939 to 1966. In later years, the Cadillac and Lake City Railway provided service between Cimarron Hills and Limon. Although the tracks were removed in 1993, the railroad grade can still be seen as .