Find veterans benefits contacts for Clear Creek County, Colorado.
Clear Creek County / Colorado Division of Veterans Affairs
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Area served: Clear Creek County.
Mon - Thurs 7:00am-5:30pm
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Call (833) 387-1649The ACS estimates about 306, give or take 99 civilian veterans in Clear Creek County.
Among Colorado's 64 counties and equivalents, Clear Creek County ranks 52nd by its estimated number of veterans.
| Measure | Clear Creek County | Colorado | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Share with a service-connected rating | 23 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Share rated 70 percent or higher | 9 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
Veterans 75 and older account for 24 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Clear Creek County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Veterans under 35 account for 3 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Clear Creek County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
Women veterans account for 5 percent; a small survey sample; treat as rough in Clear Creek County; the survey figures do not support a state comparison.
| Measure | Clear Creek County | Colorado | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $69,167 ± $20,145 | $62,496 ± $868 | $54,224 ± $147 |
| Nonveteran median income, age 18 and over with income | $58,236 ± $7,920 | $49,213 ± $223 | $41,154 ± $99 |
| Veterans below poverty level, age 18 and over | 0.3% ± 6.3 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with a disability, age 18 and over | 16.0% ± 14.5 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Employed share of veterans, ages 18 to 64 | 100.0% ± 0.0 points | 77.9% ± 0.7 points | 73.9% ± 0.2 points |
| Unemployed share of veterans in the labor force, ages 18 to 64 | 0.0% ± 17.1 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
| Veterans with high school or more, age 25 and over | 92.5% ± 9.5 points | 97.2% ± 0.2 points | 95.5% ± 0.1 points |
| Veterans with a bachelor’s degree or more, age 25 and over | 29.4% ± 11.6 points; small survey sample; treat as rough | Not compared | Not compared |
Income is in 2024 dollars. These figures describe civilians. Poverty and disability shares use veterans whose poverty status is determined. Census disability measures daily functioning, not a VA service-connected rating. Tables and method.
VA projects fewer veterans here in 2035. VetPop2023 projections for small counties show direction only. Projection source and method.
VA reports 160 veterans in Clear Creek County receiving disability compensation in FY2025.
| Rating group | Recipients |
|---|---|
| 0 to 20 percent | 40 |
| 30 to 40 percent | 19 |
| 50 to 60 percent | 31 |
| 70 to 90 percent | 36 |
| 100 percent | 34 |
FY2019: 139 recipients. Change to FY2025: +21.
VA does not publish some small counts. Those show as “Not published.” VA county compensation data (opens in a new tab).
In 2025, lenders reported 23 VA-backed home loans out of 309 home loans made in Clear Creek County (7.4% VA), under the federal Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).
Average VA loan amount reported: about $619,000.
The 2026 FHFA one-unit county loan limit here is $862,500. This limit matters for a VA loan only when part of your entitlement is still tied to another VA loan. VA explains remaining entitlement and loan limits (opens in a new tab).
The largest reported service groups are between the Vietnam and Gulf War eras (about 89, give or take 61; a small survey sample; treat as rough) and Vietnam era only (about 64, give or take 43; a small survey sample; treat as rough).
VA reported about $2.4 million in compensation and pension spending and about $2.1 million in medical care spending in Clear Creek County for FY2025.
Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab)
1700 North Wheeling Street, Aurora, CO 80045-7211
New-patient wait for mental health: 59 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 40 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 45 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Golden VA Clinic (opens in a new tab)
1020 Johnson Road, Golden, CO 80401-6002
New-patient wait for mental health: 83 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
New-patient wait for primary care: 38 days (VA, as of October 1, 2026).
about 25 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Boulder Vet Center (opens in a new tab)
4940 Pearl East Circle, Suite 100, Boulder, CO 80301
about 33 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Denver VA Regional Benefit Office (opens in a new tab)
155 Van Gordon Street, Lakewood, CO 80228
about 28 miles in a straight line from the county center.
Call to confirm hours before you go.
Outside Colorado, in Cheyenne, WY, Cheyenne VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab) is Clear Creek County's second-nearest medical center, about 111 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The second-nearest Vet Center to Clear Creek County is Denver Vet Center (opens in a new tab) in Glendale, CO, about 39 miles in a straight line from the county center.
The state registry lists Denver RO (station 339); county claims jurisdiction is unconfirmed.
Fort Logan National Cemetery (opens in a new tab)
4400 W Kenyon Avenue Denver, CO 80236
303-761-0117
About 33 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado (opens in a new tab)
2830 Riverside Pkwy Grand Junction, CO 81501
970-263-8986
About 158.5 miles in a straight line from the county center. Burial space: open.
State veterans cemeteries set their own eligibility rules.
National Cemetery Administration lists checked October 2, 2026. Cemetery coverage and distance method.
Military branch is not listed in the USACE FY2024 property data.
These lists use site points within county boundaries. A site may extend into another county.
For VA’s service-location rules, see the presumptive conditions list. A location listing does not establish personal exposure or eligibility.
On one night in January 2024, Colorado Balance of State CoC counted 197 veterans experiencing homelessness (57 sheltered, 140 unsheltered).
CO-500 is the HUD Continuum of Care (CoC) selected by this county's geographic center (polygon centroid). This Balance of State area covers communities outside separate local CoCs.
The HUD workbook reports 240 veterans for the 2019 comparison.
This is a one-night count for the whole CoC area, not a county or annual total. CoC mapping method.
If you need housing help, call the National Call Center for Homeless Veterans at 877-424-3838. You can call any time, day or night.
Your nearest VA medical center by straight-line distance is Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center (opens in a new tab), 303-399-8020. Ask for the homeless coordinator.
VA's FY2026 Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) intake list names these providers. About VA SSVF (opens in a new tab).
Census incorporated places and census-designated places, sorted by ACS 2020-2024 population. Figures are ACS estimates for the whole place, not only the part inside this county. Places are assigned by their 2024 Census internal point and may cross county boundaries. Sources and mapping method.
For the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 then press 1. VA crisis support (opens in a new tab)
Qualifying Colorado veterans with a service-connected disability receive an exemption on half of the first $200,000 of primary residence value.
Eligible dependents of permanently disabled Colorado National Guardsmen receive tuition assistance for up to eight semesters, with qualifying room and board support.
Ask the office about VA Form 21-0966 to preserve a potential benefits start date while gathering evidence. Check your intent to file deadline.
ACS 2020-2024; VA FY2025; geography/locations/benefits 2026; adjacency 2024. Distances: straight line from county center. Full method.
Distances are straight-line estimates between county internal points. Representatives may serve clients outside their local area.
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