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Highlands Ranch is a highly populated master-planned community located in Douglas County, Colorado, United States. With a population of 107,000 as of 2021, it is the 12th most populous place in Colorado. Highlands Ranch offers residents a high quality of life with excellent amenities, top-rated schools, and a thriving local economy.

Population and Demographics

According to the Wikipedia page for Highlands Ranch, the city has grown rapidly since its founding in 1981. The 1990 census recorded a population of 22,620 which climbed to 70,931 by 2000. The 2010 census reported a population of 96,713 residents and the estimated population for 2021 is 107,000.

Highlands Ranch has a high median household income and is considered an affluent community. Over half of households earn $100,000 or more per year. The racial makeup of Highlands Ranch is 82% White, 4% Asian, 3% Black or African American, and 3% Hispanic or Latino.

History

Highlands Ranch was founded in 1981 by the Mission Viejo Company which purchased 10,000 acres to develop as a master-planned community. By 1986, Highlands Ranch had 5,000 residents and continued growing rapidly over the following decades.

For more details on the history of Highlands Ranch, visit the history page on the official city website.

Economy and Major Employers

Highlands Ranch has a strong local economy anchored by several major employers. According to the Highlands Ranch city website, top employers in the city include:

• Centura Health (9305 South Colorado Blvd, Highlands Ranch, CO 80126, Phone: (303) 674-5000) - Healthcare
• Doctors Care (8681 S Quebec St, Highlands Ranch, CO 80130, Phone: (303) 471-9307) - Urgent Care
• Intrado (11880 Upham St, Broomfield, CO 80021, Phone: (800) 960-4WWW) - Telecommunications
• Kaiser Permanente (9285 Hepburn St, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129, Phone: (303) 338-4545) - Healthcare
• Nexeo Solutions (2106 S. Holly St, Denver, CO 80222, Phone: (720) 554-0900) - Chemical Distribution

Other major sectors of the economy include retail, healthcare, technology, finance, energy, and education. The unemployment rate in Highlands Ranch is lower than average at just 3.1% as of 2018.

Attractions and Landmarks

Redstone Park

Redstone Park (4755 Red Deer Dr, Highlands Ranch, CO 80130) is a popular community park in Highlands Ranch. The park features a lake with a walking path around it, fishing dock, fields for sports and picnics, and a playground. GPS Coordinates: 39°31'09"N 104°58'11"W

Highlands Ranch Mansion

The Highlands Ranch Mansion (9950 Highlands Ranch Pkwy, Highlands Ranch, CO 80129) is a historic mansion that now serves as an event venue and art gallery. The mansion was built in 1891 and originally served as a private residence before being purchased by the Mission Viejo Company in 1978 during the founding of Highlands Ranch.

BackCountry Wilderness Area

The BackCountry Wilderness Area (200 Wance St, Denver, CO 80228) is an open space park with over 16 miles of trails for hiking and mountain biking. The 745-acre park contains diverse terrain and wildlife habitat areas.

Transportation

Public transportation in Highlands Ranch is provided by the Regional Transportation District (RTD). The RTD Light Rail has two stops that serve Highlands Ranch - County Line and Lincoln Avenue. There are also several local bus routes that connect to Light Rail stations.

For more information on public transportation options, routes, schedules and fares, visit the RTD website.

Education

Public schools in Highlands Ranch are part of the Douglas County School District, the third largest school district in Colorado. There are many excellent public education options serving PK-12 students.

For more details on the public schools in Highlands Ranch, visit the Douglas County School District website.

In additional to outstanding public schools, there are also several private school options in Highlands Ranch and the surrounding area.

County Information

Highlands Ranch is located in Douglas County, Colorado. The Douglas County seat is located in Castle Rock which is also where the county administration building is located:

Visit the Douglas County website for more information on county services and departments.

Local Resources

There are many great local resources for residents and visitors to take advantage of in Highlands Ranch:

• Highlands Ranch Chamber of Commerce - Supports local business and the community.
• Highlands Ranch Metro District Parks & Rec - Manages parks, trails, recreation facilities and programs.
• Highlands Ranch Public Library - Provides resources and events for the community.
• Town of Highlands Ranch - Official municipal government website.
• Local Highlands Ranch News - Get updates on happenings in the community.

Highlands Ranch on Facebook

Follow the official Town of Highlands Ranch Facebook page to stay up to date on community news and events.

Sports

Sports are a big part of the Highlands Ranch community. Popular local teams include:

• Highlands Ranch High School Athletics - Supports various varsity sports.
• Highlands Ranch Hockey Club - Promotes youth hockey.
• Highlands Ranch Soccer Club - Provides soccer programs for kids.

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