Colorado Springs vs Highlands Ranch
Colorado Springs, CO compared with Highlands Ranch, CO · 48 miles apart
Colorado Springs has 494,743 residents to Highlands Ranch’s 102,257. Colorado Springs comes out ahead on median rent, average commute. Highlands Ranch does better on median household income, homeownership, bachelor's degree +.
| Colorado Springs, CO | Highlands Ranch, CO | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 494,743 | 102,257 |
| Density (per sq mi) | 2,446 | 4,212 |
| Median household income | $84,818 | $159,307 |
| Median home value | $452,600 | $712,700 |
| Median rent | $1,648 | $2,531 |
| Homeownership | 60.9% | 78.1% |
| Average commute | 22.7 min | 24.2 min |
| Median age | 35.7 | 41.5 |
| Bachelor's degree + | 42.7% | 67.8% |
| Poverty rate | 9% | 2.9% |
| Unemployment | 5.6% | 4% |
| Price to income | 5.3× | 4.5× |
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