$266,403Average Value$180Average Price per Sq Ft14Homes For Sale
Dense suburb close to major shopping
One of Pueblo's southernmost neighborhoods, Highland Park offers a denser suburban environment while maintaining its proximity to shopping. “Pueblo Boulevard and Northern Avenue are well-trafficked and major streets,” says John R. Beaupre, real estate agent at HomeSmart Preferred Realty, who’s lived in the area for over five years. “There’s the Walmart Supermarket there. You’re close to various fast food and local restaurants. There’s a lot of good local places.” Bordered by Pueblo Boulevard or the Boulevard, it also allows for seamless local travel around Pueblo and the Centennial State.
Most of the retail in Highland Park is located near Pueblo Blvd and Northern Ave.
Walmart Neighborhood Market offers residents great deals on meats and produce.
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Collections of Midcentury ranches and bi-levels
Highland Park is mainly an area of single-family dwellings. Homes share similar exterior characteristics, including front and back yards, private driveways, and multi-car garages. Most houses are closer together with minimal lot sizes compared to the El Camino neighborhood next door. Condos are located closer to Northern Ave, ranging from $215,000 to $250,000. The streets are filled with bi-levels, midcentury ranchers and modern homes built from the 1950s to the 1980s. Prices range from $180,000 to $380,000.
Tall trees shade a Ranch-style home in Highland Park.
A feature of Highland Park is residential streets lined with Bi-level homes.
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Diverse cuisines along Northern Avenue
There are few restaurants in Highland Park, but residents are close to the many restaurants on Northern Ave. Aloha Hawaiian BBQ is a cozy spot that serves traditional Hawaiian entrees and sides. Pass Key Northen provides numerous sandwich options, including their take on Pueblo’s signature Slopper. Sushi Garden delivers multiple options for the spicy roll in a modern environment. For groceries, Walmart Neighborhood Market is just off the Boulevard. Other options include Sonora’s Meat Market and Restaurant, a specialty grocery store that sells Mexican goods, meats, and staple dishes. Any other home and clothing essentials can be bought at Lowe’s, Walmart Supercenter and Ross Dress for Less.
Pass Key Northern is a local favorite lunch spot in Highland Park.
Sushi Garden in Highland Park has some of the best rolls in Pueblo.
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Two pocket parks with open fields
Highland Park is home to a few pocket parks. Laura’s Park and Vinewood Park share similar amenities, such as a playground and open fields. Just outside the neighborhood, Lake Minnequa Veteran’s Memorial Park stretches 270 acres. “Lake Minnequa has a grand history; it used to be an old country club back in the days when the steel mills were robust,” Beaupre says. “It’s not as busy as you expect, but people enjoy the trails and recreation there.” People also take advantage of the athletic turf field and four basketball courts. The trails stretch 2.5 miles and often have hikers, bikers and joggers.
Take a breath of fresh air at Vinewood Park in Pueblo.
Lake Minnequa Park in Pueblo is a great place to relax.
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20 championships at South High School
Students can start their education at Highland Park Elementary, which boasts a C-minus grade from Niche. Grades six through eight can be completed at Pueblo Academy of Arts, another C-minus school. Pueblo South High School earns a C-plus on Niche. Its athletics program has won over 20 state championships across various teams.
Students are the top priority at South High School in Pueblo.
Educational opportunities abound at Highland Park Elementary School in Pueblo.
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The Pueblo Chile and Frijoles draws thousands
The South High football team also has a winning record in their intense rivalry with Pueblo’s East High School. The Cannon Game is the anticipated match between the two teams, where the winner gets the signature Cannon and bragging rights. The Pueblo Chile and Frijoles Festival celebrates the city’s agriculture scene and the beloved Pueblo green Chile. “Our Chile Festival is in the fall during our harvest season; nearly 100,000 people come to that,” says Nicki Hart, longtime resident and business owner. “They taste our Chile and have food samplings. When people leave here, they take green Chile to their aunt and others.”
Ranch-style homes with large driveways are popular builds in Highland Park.
Kids flock to the playground at Laura's Park in Pueblo.
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Easy access to I-25 through Pueblo Boulevard
Highland Park is bordered by the Boulevard, which connects to Interstate 25. That serves as the primary gateway to Denver and Colorado Springs. Local travel can also be completed on the Pueblo Transit buses on many main roadways. Some part of this neighborhood does have a 10 out of 10 Risk Factor Score, meaning there's higher wildlife risk.
Highland Park is close to I-25 with easy access to Colorado Springs.
Highland residents can conveniently find bus lines with stops throughout Pueblo.
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Parks in this Area
Lake Pueblo State Park
Vinewood Park
Lake Minnequa Park and Vet Memorial
Laura's Park
Crime and Safety
1 - Low Crime, 10 - High Crime
Highland Park
US
Homicide
3
4
Sexual Assault
3
4
Assault with Weapon
3
4
Robbery
3
4
Burglary
3
4
Motor Vehicle Theft
3
4
Larceny
2
4
Crime Score
3
4
Source: WhatIsMyCrimeRisk.com
Demographics and Home Trends
On average, homes in Highland Park, Pueblo sell after 37 days on the market compared to the national average of 47 days. The average sale price for homes in Highland Park, Pueblo over the last 12 months is $266,976, down 14% from the average home sale price over the previous 12 months.
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Average Home Value
Source: Public Records
Property Mix - Square Feet
This Neighborhood Has More Owners
Demographics
Total Population
5,364
Median Age
41
Population under 18
23.1%
On par with the national average
23.8%
Population over 65
23.8%
On par with the national average
19.1%
Finances
Median Household Income
$47,562
Significantly below the national average
$71,702
Average Household Income
$66,581
Education and Workforce
High School Graduates
92.9%
College Graduates
17.5%
Below the national average
34.1%
Advanced Degrees
2.6%
Below the national average
13.3%
% Population in Labor Force
60.6%
Weather
Annual Precipitation
11''
Average Winter Low Temperature
16°F
Average Summer High Temperature
93°F
Annual Snowfall
24''
Area Factors
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score®
43/ 100
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score®
58/ 100
Source: Walk Score
Source: Walk Score
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