Colorado Springs
CO
Average Sales Price
$580,781
Median Sales Price
$459,412
Population
548,986
Total Listings
4,160
Discover Life in Colorado Springs with Qua Houston
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Colorado Springs, I’d point out that this is a city where the Front Range meets true neighborhood character. From my years guiding buyers and sellers here, I see Colorado Springs as a hub that balances mountain adventure with everyday convenience. It’s a place I often recommend to those seeking both lifestyle and opportunity—whether it’s proximity to military bases, a thriving tech corridor, or simply the draw of open spaces and friendly communities. The market here is dynamic, but each pocket—from the historic Old North End to the newer developments in Briargate—offers its own flavor. I always encourage clients to think about how they want to live, not just where, and Colorado Springs gives us that flexibility.
Neighborhood Highlights
Colorado Springs is a city of contrasts: you’ll find tree-lined streets and historic homes near downtown, vibrant new developments in the north, and tranquil, family-oriented enclaves tucked against the foothills. The atmosphere is welcoming and active—there’s a strong sense of community, with local coffee shops, farmers’ markets, and regular outdoor events. Unlike some neighboring areas that can feel transient or seasonal, Colorado Springs draws people who want to put down roots. The city is large enough to offer amenities and dining, but small enough that you’ll run into familiar faces at the park or local brewery.
Homes & Architecture
Across Colorado Springs, you’ll find a range of home styles—classic Craftsman bungalows and Victorians in established neighborhoods, spacious ranches and two-stories in suburban areas, and modern townhomes and condos closer to new shopping and business centers. Many homes feature open layouts, large windows to capture mountain views, and generous outdoor spaces. Whether you’re looking for a home with original hardwood floors or something newer with energy-efficient upgrades, the variety here means there’s likely a fit for your taste and needs.
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
549K
549K in 2020
Density
543.3
per square mile
Households
211.9K
35 With Children
Gender
50% / 51%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
61% / 39%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (71)Middle Schools (24)High Schools (18)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
9/10
Chinook Trail Elementary School
11795 Grand Lawn Ct, Colorado Springs, CO 80924
Public
KG - 5
No
23:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Broadmoor Elementary School
440 W Cheyenne Mountain Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Public
KG - 6
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Cheyenne Mountain Elementary School
5250 Farthing Dr, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
Public
KG - 6
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Rockrimmon Elementary School
194 Mikado Dr W, Colorado Springs, CO 80919
Public
KG - 5
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
The Classical Academy Charter
975 Stout Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
Public
KG - 6
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Amenities & Attractions
Featured Listings
For Sale (3649)
For Sold (27509)
Open Sat 9AM-11AM4 Beds2 Baths2,316 SqFt1521 N Weber Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Listed by Monica Shea CLHMS MRP RENE Keller Williams Clients Choice Realty
Open Sat 11AM-2PM5 Beds3 Baths2,564 SqFt6379 Montero Circle, Colorado Springs, CO 80915
Listed by Roy Bonin Exp Realty LLC
Open Sat 11AM-2PM4 Beds3 Baths3,224 SqFt8235 Harvey Logan Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80908
Listed by Troy Macdonald MRP Exp Realty LLC
Open Sat 11AM-1PM5 Beds4 Baths4,306 SqFt6914 Oak Valley Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80919
Listed by Laura Gallant ABR C2EX MRP RENE SFR SRES The Platinum Group
Open Sun 11AM-1PM4 Beds3 Baths2,794 SqFt7867 Silver Birch Drive, Colorado Springs, CO 80927
Listed by Aimee Fletcher CLHMS GRI Exp Realty LLC
Open Sat 11:30AM-12:30PM4 Beds3 Baths3,315 SqFt1924 Payton Circle, Colorado Springs, CO 80915
Listed by Michelle Bies Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Kenney & Company
Colorado Springs Living: Your Local Guide
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in Colorado Springs?
Colorado Springs offers a mix of single-family homes, townhomes, and some condos. Many neighborhoods feature newer builds alongside established properties, giving buyers a variety of architectural styles and lot sizes to choose from.
How is the commute and connectivity in Colorado Springs?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like here?
How fast do homes typically sell in Colorado Springs?
What should I know about schools in Colorado Springs?
Are there HOA fees or special community rules?
