Monument

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Property Listings

Pending
MLS® 9312297

$1,466,877

134 Panoramic Drive, Monument, CO 80132
5 Beds 6 Baths 4,911 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 6219237

$1,299,000

1070 Panoramic Drive, Monument, CO 80132
5 Beds 5 Baths 4,339 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 9118641

$1,280,000

16188 Sunrise Glory Lane, Colorado Springs, CO 80921
4 Beds 4 Baths 4,338 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 6401307

$1,250,000

16405 Mountain Glory Drive, Monument, CO 80132
4 Beds 3 Baths 3,516 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 9670125

$1,249,999

16261 Thunder Cat Way, Monument, CO 80132
5 Beds 6 Baths 5,183 Sq.Ft.
Active Under Contract
MLS® 4920481

$1,150,000

16321 Tree Top Court, Monument, CO 80132
5 Beds 4 Baths 3,739 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 8502696

$1,034,900

154 E Lost Pines Drive, Monument, CO 80132
4 Beds 4 Baths 4,247 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 7641644

$950,000

17936 Lake Side Drive, Monument, CO 80132
5 Beds 4 Baths 4,077 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 9216033

$948,000

1235 Woodmoor Acres Drive, Monument, CO 80132
5 Beds 4 Baths 4,905 Sq.Ft.
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Welcome to Monument

Experience an intoxicating enthusiasm for sports

 
Monument is a suburb in Colorado Springs with a population of 7,691. It is located north of the United States Air Force Academy and Briargate. The neighborhood offers a tranquil retreat from the eventful town life in Denver and Colorado Springs. The area is endowed with trails and parks, especially around the Tri-lakes region, which is a tourist favorite.
 

What to Love

  • Peaceful community
  • Great neighborhoods
  • Proximal location
  • Outdoor activities

Local Lifestyle

Most of the residents at Monument own their homes, and the town has a rural appeal. Monument is a hub for small businesses ranging from boutiques, restaurants, and local galleries giving the area a lively culture. Residents enjoy living in this small town with unique attractions, community-centered activities, endless trails for outdoor enthusiasts, and beautiful greens for golf outings.
 

Dining, Entertainment & Shopping

Monument hosts a Denver mansion where the famous Titanic survivor, Molly Brown, lived and is now open to the public. Other attractions in the area include the Denver Art Museum and the performing arts complex that features several events, including Jerry Seinfeld and Nutcracker. On your way to the south, there are The Springs, with famous microbreweries and sports attractions. The United Air Force Academy hosts the Thunderbird Show during every major academy event.
 

Things to Do

During winter, Monument hosts the annual Holiday Open House that welcomes the season through sales promotions at the ancient downtown shops. In summer, guests and residents enjoy art activities and concerts at the park.
 
Do you enjoy biking? Cycle along the historic Santa Fe Trail leading up to Colorado Springs and soak up the breathtaking views on your way. If you are a golf enthusiast, ensure to visit some of the golf courses in the neighborhood, including the 18-hole Woodmoor Country Club. Living in Colorado implies that you enjoy the mountain environment. At Pike National Forest, guests can enjoy mountain biking, rock climbing, and hiking, especially during weekends. You can also rent a Cabin at the location to soak in Colorado's landscape.
 

Schools

Monument is within D-38 schools, which includes two high schools (grades 9-12), one middle school (grades 7-8), and five elementary schools (PreK to grade six). Some of these include:

  • Lewis-Palmer, Grades 9-12, offers excellent education for Monument's residents and stands out for its math and reading proficiency rankings
  • Palmer Ridge, Grades 9-12, ranks 34th in Colorado and is highly preferred by residents in the Monument neighborhood

Overview for Monument, CO

10,026 people live in Monument, where the median age is 39.8 and the average individual income is $44,204. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

10,026

Total Population

39.8 years

Median Age

High

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

$44,204

Average individual Income

Around Monument, CO

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

15
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
18
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Flying Horse Wine and Spirits, The Wine Seller, and Drip Coffee House.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Flying Horse Wine and Spirits Logo
Dining · $ 4.67 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
The Wine Seller Logo
Dining · $$ 2.49 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Drip Coffee House Logo
Dining 2.92 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
3 Hundred Days Distilling Logo
Dining · $ 1.8 miles 55 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Sundance Pit BBQ Logo
Dining 4.93 miles 21 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Game City Logo
Shopping 1.83 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Monument, CO

Population Households Employment

Monument has 3,689 households, with an average household size of 2.72. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Monument do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 10,026 people call Monument home. The population density is 1,441.46 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

10,026

Total Population

High

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

39.8

Median Age

47.85 / 52.15%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
3,689

Total Households

2.72

Average Household Size

$44,204

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Monument, CO

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The following schools are within or nearby Monument. 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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Address

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