Boulder County
Longmont
Culture, craft, and community at the foot of the Rockies
Median Price
$595,000
YoY Change
+4.5%
Avg Days on Market
35
Population
100,000
Schools
8/10
Overview
Life in Longmont
Longmont is the place where people discover they can have it all — mountain views, a thriving arts and food scene, genuine community, and a home they can actually afford. The city has quietly become one of the Front Range's most desirable addresses, driven by its revitalized Main Street, world-class craft brewery scene, and a community that celebrates its agricultural roots while embracing thoughtful growth. For families especially, Longmont delivers an exceptional quality of life.
Revitalized Main Street with vibrant dining, arts, and nightlife
One of Colorado's premier craft beer destinations
Most affordable entry point to the Boulder County lifestyle
NextLight — the nation's fastest community-owned broadband
St. Vrain Creek and extensive trail system
Strong sense of community with diverse, welcoming culture
Neighborhoods
Where to Live in Longmont
A closer look at Longmont's distinct neighborhoods and what makes each one special.
Old Town / Downtown
The cultural hub. Historic homes, walkable to Main Street, strong community feel. Where the city's creative energy concentrates.
Price Range
$450K–$800K
Prospect
New Urbanist community with parks, ponds, and architecturally diverse homes. One of Colorado's most walkable neighborhoods.
Price Range
$600K–$1.2M
Twin Peaks / Fox Hill
Established neighborhoods in the southeast with mountain views, good schools, and family-oriented living.
Price Range
$500K–$850K
Somerset / Renaissance
Northwest Longmont with newer construction, close to trails and open space.
Price Range
$550K–$900K
Lifestyle
Living in Longmont
What day-to-day life looks like — outdoors, dining, schools, commute, and family activities.
Outdoors & Recreation
St. Vrain Creek Greenway offers miles of paved and soft trails. Button Rock Preserve provides alpine hiking and fishing. Union Reservoir for swimming and paddling. Rocky Mountain National Park is an hour away.
Dining & Culture
Main Street is a revelation. Sugarbeet for farm-to-table fine dining, Jefe's for upscale Mexican, and the Turkey is a beloved brunch spot. Breweries like Wibby, Left Hand, and 300 Suns anchor the craft beer scene.
Schools & Education
St. Vrain Valley School District is one of Colorado's most innovative. Skyline High and Silver Creek High are well-regarded. Strong STEM and vocational programs.
Commute & Access
I-25 and the Diagonal (CO-119) provide access to Denver (40 min) and Boulder (20 min). NextLight broadband makes remote work seamless.
Family Life
Exceptional for families. The YMCA, rec centers, youth arts programs, and community gardens create an enriching environment. Kanemoto Park and Sandstone Ranch are family favorites.
Market Snapshot
Longmont Real Estate Market
$595,000
Median Home Price
+4.5%
Year-over-Year
35
Avg Days on Market
8/10
School Rating
Market data reflects recent trends. Contact Jen for the most current information.
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