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Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs offers a Front Range lifestyle south of Denver, with a mountain backdrop and a wide range of residential settings. It is a separate city with its own daily rhythms, so the best search starts with where you need to be and how you want to spend your time.

Population estimate
493,540
Median sale price
$454,783
Median age
36
Median household income
$83,672
Commute to Denver
Sources, dates & estimate details · checked 2026-10-20

Census estimates via Census Reporter: 2024 ACS 1-year, incorporated city. Population 493,540; median age 36 ±0.6; median household income $83,672 ±$4,530 in 2024 dollars. Survey estimates, not current headcounts; population margin of error not retrieved.

Redfin median closed-sale price: $454,783, all home types, three months ending September 2026. Provider-defined city market boundaries may differ from Census geography. Sales mix affects this figure; it is not a property valuation.

Niche Public Schools grade: B+, checked October 20, 2026; this is the community’s public-schools category, not its overall grade or a rating of every school. Confirm district and attendance assignment for each address.

Driving time varies by origin, destination, traffic, and weather. A fixed Denver commute has not been verified; use the route link to check your own trip.

Official local park/trail information. Descriptions are editorial orientation; neighborhood examples are search starting points, not boundary or property guarantees.

Garden of the Gods brings sandstone formations, views toward Pikes Peak, and paved and unpaved paths into the city’s outdoor landscape. Housing choices vary widely across the city, making neighborhood-level comparisons more useful than relying on a single citywide median.

We will narrow the search around your work location, preferred setting, and the homes that fit your needs. If Denver will be a regular destination, test that drive at realistic times. School districts and attendance boundaries vary, and property-specific access, condition, and community rules deserve a closer look.

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