Erie, CO Real Estate & Community Lifestyle Guide

Beautiful neighborhoods and a friendly, relaxed lifestyle, all while feeling close to everything.

 

Welcome to Erie

Overview:

Erie blends small-town charm with modern convenience. With sweeping Front Range views, newer master-planned communities, and thoughtful growth, Erie offers a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to Boulder, Denver, and Longmont. The town features a vibrant, revitalized historic core alongside rapidly expanding residential neighborhoods with parks, trails, and community amenities woven throughout.

Families, professionals, and anyone seeking more space and a welcoming community find Erie a compelling choice.

 

Neighborhoods to Explore:

• Historic Downtown Erie.
• Erie Highlands.
• Colliers Hill.
• Vista Ridge.
• Compass.

• Canyon Creek.
• Erie Commons.
• Flatiron Meadows.
• Westerly.
• Orchard Glen.


Amenities to Highlight:

  • Local restaurants: 24 Carrot Bistro, The Rusty Melon, Birdhouse, Piripi.
  • Historic Downtown Erie.
  • Coal Creek Trail system.
  • Colorado National Golf Club.
  • Top-rated neighborhood schools.

Why I Love Erie:

Erie offers incredible value, beautiful neighborhoods, and a friendly, relaxed lifestyle, all while feeling close to everything. The sense of community, neighborhood events, and easy access to the outdoors make it a wonderful place to call home.

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Overview for Erie, CO

39,048 people live in Erie, where the median age is 37.7 and the average individual income is $65,893. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

39,048

Total Population

37.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$65,893

Average individual Income

Around Erie, CO

There's plenty to do around Erie, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
21
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Pixie Cake Art, Blossom Bakery, and Erie Social Club.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.1 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.1 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 1.48 miles 41 reviews 4.2/5 stars
Dining 1.54 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.56 miles 347 reviews 4.5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.56 miles 120 reviews 3.5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Erie, CO

Erie has 13,616 households, with an average household size of 2.87. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Erie do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 39,048 people call Erie home. The population density is 965 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

39,048

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37.7 years

Median Age

50 / 50%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
13,616

Total Households

2.87

Average Household Size

$65,893

Average individual Income

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Erie, CO

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The following schools are within or nearby Erie. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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