As a Denver native and longtime resident of the west metro area, I've watched Westminster grow into a diverse and highly convenient place to call home. Its central location provides easy access to both Denver and Boulder, while residents also enjoy an extensive trail system, parks, recreation centers, shopping, restaurants, and a wide range of housing options. Westminster offers everything from established neighborhoods with mature trees to newer communities, townhomes, condos, and larger single-family homes. Buyers are often drawn to the combination of accessibility, outdoor amenities, and relative value compared with some neighboring communities. Because Westminster extends across both Adams and Jefferson counties, neighborhoods can vary considerably in character, pricing, schools, taxes, and commuting patterns. Local knowledge is especially helpful when deciding which part of the city best fits your priorities. I'm a Denver-area Realtor and Colorado native who helps buyers and sellers throughout Westminster and the surrounding west Denver metro area. Learn more about the local market and available homes at https://www.charliegruber.com/westminster.
Westminster, CO Housing Market & City Data
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Westminster City Reviews
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Housing & Demographic Overview
Key insights about the community
HOUSING DATA (October 2026)
HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW
EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS
EDUCATION
- No Highschool Degree or GED8.0%
- Highschool Education21.9%
- Some College31.5%
- Bachelors Degree25.0%
- Graduate Degree13.6%
- Total College or Above38.6%
- Stem Degree46.4%
GENDER BREAKDOWN
- Male49.9%
- Female50.1%
MARITAL STATUS
- Married49.2%
- Divorced14.2%
- Never Married31.8%
- Widowed4.7%
CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN
CITY DATA
AGE BREAKDOWN
| Age Group | % of Population |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 23.9% |
| 19–29 | 15.0% |
| 30–39 | 15.7% |
| 40–49 | 12.8% |
| Age Group | % of Population |
|---|---|
| 50–59 | 13.2% |
| 60–69 | 10.9% |
| 70–79 | 5.4% |
| 80+ | 3.0% |
WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER
WORKFORCE
ETHNICITY
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Local Discussions
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- Is Westminster, CO a good place to buy a house?0
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- What are the best neighborhoods in Westminster, CO for families?0
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- What should home buyers know about the Westminster, CO housing market?0
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- Is it better to buy or rent a home in Westminster, CO?0
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- What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Westminster, CO?0
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- How much income do you need to buy a house in Westminster, CO?0
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- How much are property taxes on a home in Westminster, CO?0
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- What are the best neighborhoods in Westminster, CO for first-time home buyers?0
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- What is it like to live in Westminster, CO?0
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- What should I know before moving to Westminster, CO?0
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Neighborhoods in Westminster, CO
Get to know neighborhoods in Westminster, ordered by the number of properties in the provider sample.
Sunset Ridge ↗
- Median asking price
- $474,950
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- Not available
- properties in discovery sample
- 82
DNearby schools · estimated
3.3/10 · 4 schools
Cotton Creek ↗
- Median asking price
- $450,000
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- Not available
- properties in discovery sample
- 51
CNearby schools · estimated
4.7/10 · 3 schools
Harris Park ↗
- Median asking price
- $409,450
- / sq ft
- $277
- Active listings
- 8
- properties in discovery sample
- 49
DNearby schools · estimated
2.8/10 · 6 schools
Stratford Lakes ↗
- Median asking price
- $495,000
- / sq ft
- $251
- Active listings
- 8
- properties in discovery sample
- 38
BNearby schools · estimated
6.3/10 · 3 schools
Amherst ↗
- Median asking price
- $475,000
- / sq ft
- —
- Active listings
- Not available
- properties in discovery sample
- 29
CNearby schools · estimated
5.7/10 · 3 schools
Data as of . Listing snapshots from Redfin; nearby-school rating estimates.
About these neighborhood estimates
Prices and counts describe active listings returned by the provider, excluding coming-soon and nearby search results. They are asking prices, not sold prices, and may not include every home for sale.
Nearby-school grades are FastExpert estimates from the average available ratings of unique public schools returned for sampled neighborhood properties. A: 8–10; B: 6–under 8; C: 4–under 6; D: 2–under 4; F: 1–under 2. Unrated schools are excluded. Nearby schools may not be assigned to a specific address.
Photos show identified local landmarks. Five neighborhoods are shown, ordered by property count. Median asking price breaks a tie.