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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Charlotte Reed

Rent vs buy in Columbine -what makes sense?

Random thought, Crime rate is something to consider -Columbine sits at 75.0 per 100K. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. The food scene here is surprisingly good. What neighborhoods would you suggest? There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Traffic can b...

2 replies 14 upvotes housing
Waylon Sanchez

Anyone work in healthcare in Columbine?

Hey, The unemployment rate is 2.4%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $590,600, which is pretty steep. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. Thanks in advance! The suburbs are where most families end up.

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Charlotte Reed

Moving from Dallas to Columbine next month

Hey, With a population of 25,681, Columbine is a smaller city. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. What would you do? Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where t...

26 replies 22 upvotes moving
Nicole S.

Things Columbine needs to improve

Longtime lurker here, I grew up here but left for a while. With a population of 25,681, Columbine is a smaller city. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Any help is appreciated. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. It's ch...

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Nicole S.

Is it worth buying in Columbine?

Been living here since 2007. Crime rate is something to consider -Columbine sits at 75.0 per 100K. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Property taxes are high but you get good services.

11 replies 8 upvotes housing
Lucy Lewis

What surprised you most about Columbine?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but We have two kids and Poverty rate is 3.8%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $129,480 in Columbine. The median home value here is around $590,600, which is pretty steep. You can expect to pay around $2,391 for rent here. It's a very car...

25 replies 13 upvotes best-worst
Ava Cook

Healthcare options in Columbine?

I'm a 27-year-old sales rep and Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. It's a a smaller city city with about 25,681 people. Rent is about $2,391/month for a decent place. With a population of 25,681, Columbine is a smaller city. The suburbs are where most families end up. There...

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Ava Cook

Is Columbine a good place to live?

So, My family moved here when I was a kid. Homes are going for about $590,600 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Columbine sits at 75.0 per 100K. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Should I be concerned?

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Harper S.

Cheapest neighborhoods in Columbine?

Alright, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Rent is about $2,391/month for a decent place. The median home value here is around $590,600, which is pretty steep. Poverty rate is 3.8%, which is pretty low. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. There's a real sense of community ...

3 replies 10 upvotes housing
Joshua Alvarez

Relocating to Columbine, CO -pros and cons?

OK so The median home value here is around $590,600, which is pretty steep. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Let me know your thoughts. It's a very car-dependent city, for b...

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Maya Lewis

How are the schools in Columbine?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Military spouse here. Homes are going for about $590,600 on average. Rent is about $2,391/month for a decent place. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The c...

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Maya Ramirez

Biggest downsides of living in Columbine?

Hey folks, I'm a remote worker and Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. The median home value here is around $590,600, which is pretty steep. With a population of 25,681, Columbine is a smaller city. The unemployment rate is 2.4%, which is pretty low. Property taxes are high ...

14 replies 19 upvotes best-worst
Lucy Lewis

What surprised you most about Columbine?

Hello, I grew up here but left for a while. The median home value here is around $590,600, which is pretty steep. It's a a smaller city city with about 25,681 people. Median household income is $129,480, which feels pretty solid for the area. Household incomes average around $129,480 in Columbine. R...

10 replies 3 upvotes best-worst
Joshua Alvarez

Working in Columbine -salaries realistic?

Been meaning to ask this. The median home value here is around $590,600, which is pretty steep. With a population of 25,681, Columbine is a smaller city. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Any advice would be great. Thanks in advance!

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Kennedy

Columbine is underrated, change my mind

Been meaning to ask this. We're a young couple and The median home value here is around $590,600, which is pretty steep. Median household income is $129,480, which feels pretty solid for the area. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The weather takes some getting used to. Should I be concer...

2 replies 16 upvotes best-worst
Grace Reed

Job hunting in Columbine -tips?

Homes are going for about $590,600 on average. The median home value here is around $590,600, which is pretty steep. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Should I be concerned? The school system varies a lot by neighb...

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Maya Ramirez

Moving from Nashville to Columbine next month

Alright, Homes are going for about $590,600 on average. You can expect to pay around $2,391 for rent here. With a population of 25,681, Columbine is a smaller city. Average temperature is around 51--F, so expect cold winters. The city has invested a lot in new development. Cost of living is definite...

5 replies 23 upvotes moving
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