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Colorado
Castle Pines
Population 13,388
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Colorado
Highlands Ranch
Population 102,257
Castle Pines, CO vs Highlands Ranch, CO
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Castle Pines, CO | Highlands Ranch, CO |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 13,388 | 102,257 |
| Median Household Income | $191,229 | $159,307 |
| Median Rent | $2,211/mo | $2,531/mo |
| Median Home Value | $895,500 | $712,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 106 | 106 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 72.2% | 48% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.9% | 2.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% (county) | 3.7% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 189* | 189* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 821* | 821* |
| Median AQI | 46 | 46 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 247 | 247 |
| Summer Highs | 83°F | 84°F |
| Winter Lows | 19°F | 17°F |
| Snowfall | 58 in/yr | 64 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 26.9 min | 24.2 min |
| Hospitals | — | 2 |
| Avg Hospital Rating | — | 5.0 / 5 |
| Students per Teacher | 16.8 | 17.8 |
| College Degree Rate | 69.7% | 67.8% |
| Foreign-Born % | 10.1% | 8.6% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +41.3% | -4.0% |
Castle Pines, CO
Highlands Ranch, CO
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.