Why Live in Broomfield Heights
Broomfield Heights is a quiet neighborhood with a small-town feel and the conveniences of a major city. Developed in the 1950s as the area's first planned community, it features beautiful homes on generous lots, clean streets, and abundant parks. The neighborhood is characterized by mature shade trees, evergreens, and sidewalks throughout. Popular home styles include ranch-style and mid-century modern houses, many with driveways, carports, or garages. Centrally located between Boulder and Denver, Broomfield Heights is ideal for families or couples with jobs in both cities, with local bus routes and the Broomfield Easy Ride service for older adults and those with disabilities. The local economy is thriving, with notable firms like Northrup Grumman, Ball Aerospace, and Mrs. Fields Cookies headquartered nearby. The public school system is a significant draw, with highly rated schools such as Kohl Elementary School, Broomfield Heights Middle School, and Broomfield Heights High School. For things to do, residents can enjoy the Broomfield Commons Open Space, Emerald Park, and Midway Park, which offer green spaces, walking trails, playgrounds, and sports facilities. The Paul Derda Recreation Center provides indoor aquatic activities and workout facilities. Shopping options include King Soopers, Target, Walmart, and Macy’s, all within five miles. Dining choices range from local favorites like Original Pizza and Jus’ Burritos to the American meatery Hickory & Ash.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Broomfield Heights a good place to live?
Broomfield Heights is a good place to live. Broomfield Heights is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with minimal transit options. Broomfield Heights is a suburban neighborhood. Broomfield Heights has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 7.0 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $106,096 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 45.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Broomfield Heights are home owners, with 43.9% of residents renting and 56.1% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Broomfield Heights can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Broomfield Heights neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Broomfield Heights?
The median home price in Broomfield Heights is $585,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $117,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.35%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,910 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $125K a year to afford the median home price in Broomfield Heights. The average household income in Broomfield Heights is $106K.
What are the best public schools in Broomfield Heights?
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Home Trends in Broomfield Heights, CO
On average, homes in Broomfield Heights, Broomfield sell after 37 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Broomfield Heights, Broomfield over the last 12 months is $580,000, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$580,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$565,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$273
Number of Homes for Sale
19
Last 12 months Home Sales
72
Median List Price
$585,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%