WYLT Rankings · 2026
Best neighborhoods for retirees
in Colorado
Ranked by safety, affordability, and livability — neighborhoods with low crime and manageable costs.
#1 Pick for Retirees in Colorado
Denver, Denver — Settle here
Denver
Settle hereDenver, CO
Price
$807K
Schools
9/10
Walk
71/100
Broomfield
Good for nowBroomfield, CO
Price
$568K
Schools
9/10
Walk
74/100
Colorado Springs
Think twiceColorado Springs, CO
Price
$456K
Schools
9/10
Walk
93/100
Arvada
Good for nowArvada, CO
Price
$559K
Schools
7.5/10
Walk
62/100
Westminster
Good for nowWestminster, CO
Price
$439K
Schools
9/10
Walk
87/100
Denver
Settle hereDenver, CO
Price
$910K
Schools
9/10
Walk
85/100
Aurora
Think twiceAurora, CO
Price
$425K
Schools
8.6/10
Walk
82/100
Parker
Settle hereParker, CO
Price
$678K
Schools
3/10
Walk
30/100
Longmont
Think twiceLongmont, CO
Price
$489K
Schools
9/10
Walk
75/100
Denver
Think twiceDenver, CO
Price
$471K
Schools
9/10
Walk
71/100
Denver
Settle hereDenver, CO
Price
$649K
Schools
9/10
Walk
82/100
Rino
Think twiceRino, CO
Price
$649K
Schools
9/10
Walk
82/100
Grand Junction
Good for nowGrand Junction, CO
Price
$315K
Schools
8.9/10
Walk
55/100
Brighton
Settle hereBrighton, CO
Price
$498K
Schools
9/10
Walk
33/100
Pagosa Springs
Good for nowPagosa Springs, CO
Price
$486K
Schools
7.8/10
Walk
32/100
Denver
Think twiceDenver, CO
Price
$745K
Schools
9/10
Walk
81/100
Lakewood
Good for nowLakewood, CO
Price
$568K
Schools
9/10
Walk
65/100
Fort Collins
Good for nowFort Collins, CO
Price
$565K
Schools
9/10
Walk
63/100
Wash Park
Good for nowWash Park, CO
Price
$910K
Schools
9/10
Walk
85/100
Pueblo
Think twicePueblo, CO
Price
$199K
Schools
8.8/10
Walk
37/100
Littleton
Good for nowLittleton, CO
Price
$628K
Schools
9/10
Walk
61/100
Denver
Settle hereDenver, CO
Price
$677K
Schools
9/10
Walk
64/100
Denver
Think twiceDenver, CO
Price
$540K
Schools
9/10
Walk
54/100
Highland
Good for nowHighland, CO
Price
$807K
Schools
9/10
Walk
71/100
Loveland
Think twiceLoveland, CO
Price
$484K
Schools
9/10
Walk
42/100