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WYLT Rankings · 2026

Best neighborhoods for families
in Colorado

Ranked by school quality, safety, and family-friendly livability.

✓ School rating
✓ Safety
✓ Walkability
25 neighborhoods ranked
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#1 Pick for Families in Colorado

Brighton, Brighton — Settle here

School rating: 9/10

#1

Brighton

Settle here

Brighton, CO

Price

$498K

Schools

9/10

Walk

33/100

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#2

Broomfield

Good for now

Broomfield, CO

Price

$568K

Schools

9/10

Walk

74/100

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#3

Denver

Settle here

Denver, CO

Price

$807K

Schools

9/10

Walk

71/100

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#4

Westminster

Good for now

Westminster, CO

Price

$439K

Schools

9/10

Walk

87/100

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#5

Fort Collins

Good for now

Fort Collins, CO

Price

$565K

Schools

9/10

Walk

63/100

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#6

Lakewood

Good for now

Lakewood, CO

Price

$568K

Schools

9/10

Walk

65/100

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#7

Colorado Springs

Think twice

Colorado Springs, CO

Price

$456K

Schools

9/10

Walk

93/100

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#8

Longmont

Think twice

Longmont, CO

Price

$489K

Schools

9/10

Walk

75/100

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#9

Denver

Think twice

Denver, CO

Price

$471K

Schools

9/10

Walk

71/100

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#10

Denver

Think twice

Denver, CO

Price

$540K

Schools

9/10

Walk

54/100

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#11

Loveland

Think twice

Loveland, CO

Price

$484K

Schools

9/10

Walk

42/100

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#12

Thornton

Think twice

Thornton, CO

Price

$418K

Schools

9/10

Walk

20/100

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#13

Grand Junction

Good for now

Grand Junction, CO

Price

$315K

Schools

8.9/10

Walk

55/100

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#14

Pueblo

Think twice

Pueblo, CO

Price

$199K

Schools

8.8/10

Walk

37/100

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#15

Denver

Settle here

Denver, CO

Price

$910K

Schools

9/10

Walk

85/100

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#16

Aurora

Think twice

Aurora, CO

Price

$425K

Schools

8.6/10

Walk

82/100

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#17

Pagosa Springs

Good for now

Pagosa Springs, CO

Price

$486K

Schools

7.8/10

Walk

32/100

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#18

Englewood

Good for now

Englewood, CO

Price

$590K

Schools

8.4/10

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#19

Arvada

Good for now

Arvada, CO

Price

$559K

Schools

7.5/10

Walk

62/100

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#20

Denver

Settle here

Denver, CO

Price

$649K

Schools

9/10

Walk

82/100

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#21

Denver

Settle here

Denver, CO

Price

$677K

Schools

9/10

Walk

64/100

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#22

Wash Park

Good for now

Wash Park, CO

Price

$910K

Schools

9/10

Walk

85/100

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#23

Highland

Good for now

Highland, CO

Price

$807K

Schools

9/10

Walk

71/100

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#24

Littleton

Good for now

Littleton, CO

Price

$628K

Schools

9/10

Walk

61/100

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#25

Rino

Think twice

Rino, CO

Price

$649K

Schools

9/10

Walk

82/100

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