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Overview for Highlands Ranch, CO

103,238 people live in Highlands Ranch, where the median age is 40.3 and the average individual income is $59,172. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

103,238

Total Population

40.3 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$59,172

Average individual Income

Around Highlands Ranch, CO

There's plenty to do around Highlands Ranch, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

7

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

46

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Taspen’s Organics, Kompound Training Center, and Acupuncture & Chinese Herbs Integrative Clinic.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Taspen’s Organics page on Yelp Search 7301 S Santa Fe Dr on Google Maps	Dining	4.18 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Kompound Training Center page on Yelp Search 8000 S Lincoln St on Google Maps	Active	2.21 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Acupuncture & Chinese Herbs Integrative Clinic page on Yelp Search 6851 S Holly Cir on Google Maps	Active	4.34 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Row House Fitness Highlands Ranch page on Yelp Search 9358 Dorchester St on Google Maps	Active	1.51 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Pilates Plus page on Yelp Search 6851 S Gaylord St on Google Maps	Active	3.5 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Park's Taekwondo Academy page on Yelp Search 8259 S Holly St on Google Maps	Active	3.08 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Straight Shave Barber Spa page on Yelp Search 7148 E County Line Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	3.82 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Skin Deep Facial Aesthetics page on Yelp Search 9695 S Yosemite St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.5 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Grizzly Peak Barbershop page on Yelp Search 1265 Sgt Jon Stiles Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	1.94 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Monchele Hair page on Yelp	Beauty	3.93 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Gloria Davis - Magnolia Salon page on Yelp Search 9140 Westview Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.95 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Elite Esthetics by Karina Torres page on Yelp Search 7200 E Dry Creek Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.38 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Highlands Ranch, CO

Population Households Employment

Highlands Ranch has 37,583 households, with an average household size of 2.75. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Highlands Ranch do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 103,238 people call Highlands Ranch home. The population density is 4,253.99 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

103,238

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40.3

Median Age

50.06 / 49.94%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

37,583

Total Households

2.75

Average Household Size

$59,172

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Welcome to Highlands Ranch

The most superb real estate in the entire Rocky Mountain foothills

The ultra-ambitious but peaceful collection of estates is nestled right into the cradle of the awe-inspiring Rocky Mountains, just where the elevation seems set to rise dramatically upward at any given mile. At Highlands Ranch, the uphill climb pauses just enough to facilitate this upscale suburban oasis, where decadent southwestern estates merge with remarkable amenities normally only reserved for metropolitan lifestyles.

What to Love

Myriad parks, open spaces, and trails all close at hand
Inescapably majestic Rocky Mountain views
Fun and family-oriented, featuring good schools and the most neighborhoody slice of the American dream

Local Lifestyle

From its laid-back, comfortably upscale lifestyle to its easy access to all the mountain recreation you could hope for, Highlands Ranch creates a harmonious blend of all the things that draw people to Colorado. While the area is handily tucked away from the pressures and speeds of downtown Denver, and even its bustling suburbs, the peace and tranquility don't come with a desolate or isolated feel. On the contrary, Highlands Ranch brings highly luxurious amenities to ranch-style living for the finest blend of modern class and rustic charm.

Highlands Ranch Real Estate Insights

Highlands Ranch real estate is an idyllic suburban haven. If you're seeking Highlands Ranch real estate and homes for sale, agents and Realtors from The David Bell Group can help you navigate the Colorado market with ease.

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Old Blinking Light serves a satisfying mix of southwestern American cuisine and tasty cocktails in a bold, naturally lit interior. If it's Mexican you're craving, Los Dos Potrillos provides a highly
charged and fun atmosphere in which to enjoy their incredibly authentic and flavorful Mexican staples — and their margaritas never fail to impress.

Breakfast lovers will enjoy their experience First Watch (formerly The Egg & I). Their menu includes a significant range of healthy options and delicious options normally outside the range of most standard breakfast diners. The newly operated establishment also features a happy and comfortable interior environment, and the dishes are dished with an artful flair.

When you need to take your loved one out in style, Indulge Bistro & Wine Bar is the perfect choice. Their wine and drink selection is a class above, and their unique and varied cuisine options are certain to suit a wide range of tastes. The interior and patio seating areas are so artfully decorated, with a relentlessly chic and tasteful glamour, that you'll feel like you stepped into an otherworldly metropolis.

Things to Do

Hikers, mountain bikers, and nature lovers will be perfectly taken care of here, with innumerable trails and natural escapes. You'll get a superb introduction to the area's prolific network of trails at Deer Creek Canyon Trails, which lead you west across gorgeous meadows and provide magnificent views of the rising mountains just before you.

Boating enthusiasts will have everything they need at Chatfield State Park's massive reservoir, complete with a large swimming beach and a business renting high-end water-sports equipment. At the north shore is a popular dog park, and to the south, a range of expertly maintained campgrounds.

Families also love the community feel of Civic Green Park, a large open space and park, where picnics and playgrounds provide the perfect setting for a day's diversion right in the heart of town.

Schools

As a highly regarded and vibrant luxury community, Highlands Ranch has a phenomenal selection of schools, including these notable standouts.

Rock Canyon High School, Grades 9—12, rated #1 public high school in Douglas County
STEM School Highlands Ranch, Grades K—12, rated #1 public elementary school in Douglas County
Mountain Vista High School, Grades 9—12, rated #18 best high school for athletes in the state and #3 best public high school in Douglas County

Schools in Highlands Ranch, CO

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The following schools are within or nearby Highlands Ranch. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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