Thriving Highlands Ranch Ranks #8 in America for Best Places to Live

Money Magazine and Realtor.com recently named two Colorado cities as best places to live.  Broomfield came in at #18 and Highlands Ranch broke the top ten at #8.  “Our methodology, which this year took into account over 135,000 data points, is designed to uncover spots that offer a winning mix of affordability, charm and economic strength.” said Money’s editor in Chief, Adam Auriemma.

Why did Highlands Ranch score so high?

Median Family Income:   $125,404

Median Home Price:  $480,000

7.4% Projected Growth from 2017-2022

26 Minute Average Commute

90%  High School Graduation Rate

245 Clear days per year

 

Interested in Broomfield, here are some facts:

Median Family Income:  $105,598

Median Home Price:  $415,000

9.89% Projected Growth from 2017-2022

26 Minute Average Commute

82.1% High School Graduation Rate

245 Clear Days per year

For more on the study, click here to read the Denver Business Journal’s article, Denver Suburbs land on annual ranking of “best places to live in America”