Why Live in Superior
Superior is a growing suburban city located about 8 miles southeast of Boulder and 23 miles northwest of downtown Denver. Originally a coal mining town, Superior transitioned to a farming community before becoming a residential area with a population of over 13,400. The city features master-planned neighborhoods with New Traditional row homes, multi-story townhouses, and Modern Craftsman homes built after 2022. Rock Creek offers single and multi-story Craftsman homes from the early 2000s and contemporary townhouses. Superior boasts multiple shopping and dining districts, including Superior Marketplace and Rock Creek Village, as well as the newly developed Downtown Superior, which spans 156 acres with retail, dining, and housing options. The city is home to over 630 acres of parks and open spaces, including 35 miles of trails, playgrounds, ballfields, swimming pools, and recreational facilities like the Superior Community Center and Interlocken Golf Club. Residents enjoy seasonal activities such as the summer concert series at Superior Commons Amphitheater and annual events like the Fourth of July Parade and Pancake Breakfast. Superior is served by the highly rated Boulder Valley School District, with local schools including Superior Elementary School and Eldorado PK-8, and students attend Monarch High School in nearby Louisville. The city is pedestrian- and cyclist-friendly, with sidewalks, bike lanes, and trails, and is accessible via U.S. 36 and Colorado state Highway 128. Superior has a semi-arid climate with all four seasons and an average annual snowfall of 78 inches. Crime rates have decreased, making it safer than the national average.
Home Trends in Superior, CO
On average, homes in Superior, CO sell after 61 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Superior, CO over the last 12 months is $849,995, up 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$849,995
Median Single Family Sale Price
$904,995
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$758,995
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$413,750
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$355,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$361
Number of Homes for Sale
106
Last 12 months Home Sales
319
Median List Price
$866,500
Median Change From 1st List Price
1%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
1%