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Broomfield:
Ask any resident of Broomfield why they like living in Broomfield and they will tell you it´s because as a city and county, Broomfield offers it all. Located 15 miles north of the metro area and 10 west of Boulder, Broomfield is a fast-growing community attracting people from all walks of life. With its close proximity to Downtown Denver, (15 minute drive) residents of Broomfield are a short within shouting distance of Denver's Lower Downtown, Ocean Journey Aquarium, the Denver Art and History Museums, the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, the Denver Zoo and Six-Flags Elitch Gardens. Sporting teams in Denver include the Rockies at Coors Field, the Broncos, the Nuggets and Avalanche are all within a 20 minute drive or less. Walk down the streets of Broomfield though and it won't take long before you feel like you´re miles and miles from the city. Basking in the view of the world famous Boulder Flat Irons, (large rock formations which can be seen from 30 miles away) Broomfield offers residents some of the most beautiful backyard views on the Front Range.
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Those views, mixed with an extensive trail and park system that weaves its way throughout the many open spaces and recreation areas the city has created and preserved, make Broomfield an attractive place to live.
Community and Recreation Information:
The city and county of Broomfield offers its residents a number of different recreation opportunities and ways to get involved in the community. From youth sports leagues offering children opportunities to play almost every team sport with friends from the same area, the extensive 84,870 square foot Paul Derda Recreation Center which serves as hub for many residents to get involved and active with other community members.
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From senior citizen floor hockey and bowling leagues to aerobics classes for the more active and fit, the options for recreation cannot be matched. In addition to Broomfield´s park system which offers many miles of walking and jogging trails, playgrounds for children and amazing wildlife viewing, the great Rocky Mountains are only a short 10 minute drive from almost anywhere in Broomfield. Estes Park and the Rocky Mountain National Forest, a favorite mountain playground of Coloradans and people visiting the state, are a short hour drive from Broomfield, making day-trips easily accessible.
Schools:
Broomfield is served by some of the best public education school districts in the metro area. Boulder Valley Schools, Adams 12 Five Star Schools and the Jeffco Public School District all serve the families living in the neighborhoods of Broomfield. Boulder Valley consistently ranks as one of the highest performing districts each year on the state assessments and standardized tests. Adams 12 also scores well and was recognized in 2005 as the district that saw the highest number of students improve their state-assessed standards than any other district in the metro area. Jeffco Schools, the largest school district in the state serving nearly 90,000 students is also a good educational choice for parents living in Broomfield. Broomfield also offers great opportunities for higher education as well, being served by one of the Front Range Community College campuses to its south and the University of Colorado Boulder campus 15 minutes to the west. |
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Broomfield Housing Information:
Broomfield offers both new homes and established neighborhoods with prices starting around $145,000 and reaching up to the mid $700's.
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The vast majority of homes throughout Broomfield are in the $200,000 to $400,000 price range. Generally, less than 25 homes are on the market at any one time with prices above $650,000. The oldest homes in Broomfield were built in the mid 1950's. A largest percentage of the single family homes were built between 1975 and 2000.
Shopping:
Some of the best shopping locations in the state of Colorado are found within close proximity to Broomfield, including the world-class Flatlrons Crossing Mall. The second largest shopping center in the state, the Flatirons Crossing area offers residents many shopping choices including Dillard's, Nordstrom's and a series of other big box retail outlets. The Pearl Street Mall in Boulder, (15 minute drive) offers a small setting of unique shops and stores offering a little flavor for the shopper who is tired of getting lost in large department stores.
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