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Security/Widefield Colorado
Security/Widefield is actually not a neighborhood of Colorado Springs. It is a CDP that lies adjacent to this city. It is located in El Paso County and has a population of 32882. It has a large area of 14.1 sq miles. Actually, this DCP is divided into two sections by the Fontanne Boulevard that runs from east to west. The northern section is Security while the southern section of the CDP is Widefield.
Median household income in Security/Widefield Colorado Springs is $57375 while median home prices here are $168300. This makes this CDP a low cost housing option for families who want to live in Colorado Springs but cannot afford high home prices. With median home value here being 34% lower than rest of Colorado Springs and cost of living being 11% lower than Colorado average, Security/Widefield has become a highly desirable place to live for families.
The unemployment rate in Security/Widefield is 4.7% which is less than the national average of 5.2%. This means there are abundant jobs for people in this CDP if they do not want to commute to Colorado Sprigns for employment. Job growth in the CDP has been positive in recent times and it is also reflected in the growing household income of the families living here.
The average commute time in Security/Widefield is just 21 minutes. This is what makes this DP an attractive proposition for the families as they do not have to waste a lot of time in reaching and in coming back to home from their workplaces. Appreciation of home prices in this CDP in the last decade or so has been 4.4% in the last decade or so. Not only can you buy a home for les but also expect your investment to appreciate in time.
Schools in Security/Widefield are served by Widefield School District #3. There are 17.5 students per teacher in this District and the public schools under this District are regarded as high quality by parents. This means you need not worry about the education of your school going kids if you are planning to move to this CDP close to Colorado Springs.
Although Security/Widefield lags behind some of the neighborhoods of Colorado Springs, one can get quick and easy access to the city to have the best of both worlds. If you like what you read, it is prudent to contact a local experienced Realtor to find a perfect home for your family’s requirements in Security/Widefield.