Colorado Springs, CO
ABOUT
Colorado Springs is the second-largest city in Colorado, sitting at the base of Pikes Peak along the Front Range in El Paso County. It's known for dramatic scenery right at the edge of town — Garden of the Gods' red rock formations, Pikes Peak itself, and the Cheyenne Mountain foothills — paired with a dry, sunny climate (over 300 sunny days a year) and mild-by-Rocky-Mountain-standards winters.
Why Choose Colorado Springs
Mountain Views. Endless Adventure. Room to Call Home.
Colorado Springs, Colorado, sits at the foot of Pikes Peak and pairs stunning Rocky Mountain scenery with the amenities of a growing city. Whether you're buying your first home, relocating with the military, or settling into your forever home, it's a place that offers an outstanding quality of life at every stage.
- Diverse economy anchored by military, aerospace, tech, and healthcare
- Scenic neighborhoods with mountain views and access to hundreds of miles of trails
- Quality schools, plus Colorado College and UCCS nearby
- Vibrant dining, breweries, shopping, and entertainment downtown and in Old Colorado City
- Iconic outdoor recreation, from Garden of the Gods to Pikes Peak and Manitou Springs
- Around 300 days of sunshine a year and a more attainable cost of living than much of the Front Range
With its welcoming community, four-season climate, and unmatched natural beauty, it's easy to see why so many people are proud to call Colorado Springs home.
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Living in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs pairs big-city amenities with an active, outdoor-focused lifestyle at the foot of Pikes Peak. While housing costs have risen in recent years, the city is still more affordable than Denver and many other Front Range communities, and residents enjoy abundant sunshine and mountain views year-round.
- Range of housing options, from historic downtown homes to newer master-planned communities
- More affordable than many other Colorado Front Range cities
- Strong local job market anchored by military, aerospace, technology, and healthcare
- Nearly 300 days of sunshine a year and easy access to mountain recreation
- Active, community-minded atmosphere with a growing arts and culinary scene
Colorado Springs offers a variety of educational options, including several public school districts, charter schools, and private schools, along with respected colleges and universities. Families can choose the setting that best fits their needs, and adult learners have plenty of opportunities to keep growing.
- Multiple public school districts, including Academy District 20, Cheyenne Mountain District 12, and Colorado Springs District 11
- Wide selection of charter, magnet, and private K–12 schools
- Home to the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) and Colorado College
- Pikes Peak State College and other technical and continuing education programs
- Proximity to the U.S. Air Force Academy and strong STEM-focused programs
From iconic mountain landmarks to a lively downtown, Colorado Springs has something for every interest. Whether you love the outdoors, history, or great food and drink, there is always something new to explore in every season.
- Explore Garden of the Gods, Pikes Peak, and Red Rock Canyon Open Space
- Hike, bike, and climb on hundreds of miles of trails
- Visit Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, Seven Falls, and the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum
- Stroll Old Colorado City and the quirky shops and mineral springs of nearby Manitou Springs
- Enjoy a thriving craft brewery, restaurant, and live music scene
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