Stratmoor (commonly known as Stratmoor Hills) is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Stratmoor CDP was 6,518 at the United States Census 2020.[3] The Colorado Springs post office (Zip Codes 80906, 80910, and 80911) serves the area.[4]
Stratmoor, Colorado | |
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Location of the Stratmoor CDP in the United States. | |
Coordinates: 38°46′23″N 104°46′43″W / 38.7731267°N 104.7786351°W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
County | El Paso County |
Government | |
• Type | unincorporated community |
Area | |
• Total | 2.654 sq mi (6.874 km2) |
• Land | 2.633 sq mi (6.819 km2) |
• Water | 0.021 sq mi (0.055 km2) |
Elevation | 5,787 ft (1,764 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 6,518 |
• Density | 2,500/sq mi (950/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP Code[4] | Colorado Springs 80906, 80910, and 80911 |
Area code | 719 |
GNIS feature[2] | Stratmoor CDP |
History
Partial annexation by the City of Fountain
A portion of the Stratmoor CDP was annexed by the City of Fountain in 2014. Specifically, the area annexed was a 60-acre parcel just to the west of Interstate 25 at Exit 135 and north of South Academy Boulevard. The annexed land now includes a Walmart store, a Sam's Club, and a strip mall.[5][6]
Geography
The Stratmoor CDP has an area of 1,699 acres (6.874 km2), including 14 acres (0.055 km2) of water.[1]
Demographics
The United States Census Bureau initially defined the Stratmoor CDP for the 1980 United States Census.
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1980 | 5,519 | — |
1990 | 5,854 | +6.1% |
2000 | 6,650 | +13.6% |
2010 | 6,900 | +3.8% |
2020 | 6,518 | −5.5% |
Source: United States Census Bureau |
Education
The Harrison School District 2 serves Stratmoor Hills.