

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Living in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO, is one of the most desirable places to live in the Front Range region, offering a blend of urban conveniences, outdoor recreation, and a strong economy. Located just an hour from Teller County, Colorado Springs is the second-largest city in Colorado, yet it maintains a small-town feel with breathtaking views of Pikes Peak.
With top-rated schools, job opportunities, and an active lifestyle, Colorado Springs is a perfect place for families, professionals, and retirees.
Area Information
Real Estate & Housing Market
The Colorado Springs housing market is thriving, with homes ranging from historic bungalows to modern luxury estates. The median home price in Colorado Springs is approximately $465,000, making it an attractive option compared to Denver’s higher cost of living.
Explore current listings with Home Legacy Group (View Homes for Sale).
For more market data, check out:
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Zillow Market Trends (Colorado Springs Home Values)
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Realtor.com Housing Reports (Latest Market Insights)
Surrounding Areas & Nearby Communities
Colorado Springs offers easy access to mountain towns and major cities, making it a prime location for commuters and outdoor lovers.
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Manitou Springs, CO – A historic town known for mineral springs, art galleries, and hiking (Visit Manitou Springs)
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Monument, CO – A growing community with top-rated schools and a suburban feel (Explore Monument)
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Woodland Park, CO – A mountain town with scenic beauty, just 25 miles away (Discover Woodland Park)
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Denver, CO – The state’s capital, only an hour north via I-25 (Explore Denver)
Outdoor Recreation & Attractions
Colorado Springs is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering everything from hiking and biking to skiing and climbing.
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Garden of the Gods – A world-famous rock formation and hiking destination (Visit Garden of the Gods)
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Pikes Peak Highway – Drive to the summit of America’s Mountain (Plan Your Trip)
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Cheyenne Mountain State Park – Scenic camping, hiking, and wildlife watching (Learn More)
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Red Rock Canyon Open Space – A hidden gem with trails and climbing routes (Explore Red Rock Canyon)
Quality of Life & Economy
Colorado Springs offers a high quality of life, with affordable living, job growth, and a strong economy. It’s home to the U.S. Air Force Academy, several military bases, and a growing tech and healthcare industry. The city also has highly-rated schools in the Academy School District 20 and Cheyenne Mountain School District 12.
For more city resources and economic insights:
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City of Colorado Springs (Official City Website)
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Pikes Peak Chamber of Commerce (Business & Economic Growth)
Make Colorado Springs Your Home
With stunning views, a booming job market, and endless outdoor activities, Colorado Springs is a great place to live, work, and invest in real estate. Work with Home Legacy Group to find your perfect home (Contact Us).