Profile for Highlands Ranch, Colorado, CO

Planned community developed in 1981

Coffee: National and regional coffee companies with outlets here include Panera Bread, Starbucks

Gays & lesbians
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Local index: 67

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Archives (2)

Cemeteries (3)

Colleges (1)

Communities (11)

Hotels (47)

Libraries (7)

Museums (2)

Parks (2)

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• Highlands Ranch population
• Ancestry of people in Highlands Ranch
• Housing in Highlands Ranch
• Income in Highlands Ranch
• Marital status of adults in Highlands Ranch
• Place of birth of people in Highlands Ranch
• Residence in 1995, of people in Highlands Ranch
• School enrollment & education levels in Highlands Ranch
• Transportation & commute times in Highlands Ranch
• Douglas County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Colorado
• State data - Colorado
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Highlands Ranch demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Douglas County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Denver area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 80125 ZIP code.

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• Highlands Ranch government
• Douglas County government
• Highlands Ranch Chamber of Commerce

22% of Highlands Ranch residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Highlands Ranch ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Highlands Ranch
• Cemeteries in Douglas County
• Libraries in or near Highlands Ranch

Post a query on a message board:

• Douglas County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - CO data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Highlands Ranch area attractions
• Highlands Ranch museums
• Highlands Ranch historic sites
• Highlands Ranch area parks
• Wineries near Highlands Ranch

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Highlands Ranch area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Douglas County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Colorado cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Highlands Ranch
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Douglas County

• Highlands Ranch business guide
• Highlands Ranch Chamber of Commerce
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Colorado
• Local ordinances in Colorado (Partial selection)

• Crime in Douglas County
• Arrests in Douglas County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Colorado
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Highlands Ranch was $34,707, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Douglas County economic census
• Douglas County economic summary
• Douglas County employment growth
• Douglas County unemployment rate
• Colorado economic data

59% of Highlands Ranch residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Highlands Ranch
• Colleges in Colorado
• Learning Disabilities Association in Colorado
• Schools in or near Highlands Ranch
• School districts in or near Highlands Ranch
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Colorado high schools

• Movies playing in or near Highlands Ranch
• YouTube videos about Highlands Ranch

• Air pollution in Douglas County
• Diesel soot in Douglas County
• Land contamination in Douglas County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Colorado
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Douglas County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Colorado

• ePodunk festival listings
• Colorado county fairs
• Colorado festivals (Colorado tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Highlands Ranch

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Highlands Ranch
• Geocaches in Colorado

• Highlands Ranch items now on sale

• Highlands Ranch local government Web site
• Douglas County government
• Denver Regional Council of Governments
• Colorado state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Highlands Ranch medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Highlands Ranch
• Historic sites in Colorado
• Museums in or near Highlands Ranch
• Museums in Colorado
• Colorado state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Douglas County genealogy forum

Median rent in Highlands Ranch, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $1,071.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,621.

• Find Foreclosure in Highlands Ranch
• Homes for sale in Highlands Ranch
• Find a Highlands Ranch Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Colorado mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Highlands Ranch area
• Job services in Colorado
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Highlands Ranch include DPLD-Highlands Ranch Library ... View libraries

• Colorado library

• Get directions from Highlands Ranch
• Get directions to Highlands Ranch
• Census map of Highlands Ranch area
• Historic maps of CO cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Colorado
• Topographic map of Highlands Ranch

• Daily newspapers in or near Highlands Ranch
• AM radio stations in or near Highlands Ranch
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Highlands Ranch
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Highlands Ranch
• TV stations in or near Highlands Ranch
• Media ownership in the Highlands Ranch area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Colorado

• Military bases in Colorado
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Highlands Ranch
• Search obituaries in Colorado
• Recent death notices - selected CO newspapers

• Highlands Ranch Chamber of Commerce
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Colorado
• Lions clubs in Colorado
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Highlands Ranch
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Highlands Ranch

• Parks near Highlands Ranch
• National forests in Colorado
• Ski areas near Highlands Ranch
• Ski areas in Colorado
• State parks in Colorado

• Find friends & family
• Photos of people from Highlands Ranch

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Highlands Ranch
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Colorado communities
• Photo collection - Colorado communities
• Photos of Colorado places
• Post cards of Colorado communities

Douglas County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Highlands Ranch political report.

• Douglas County Democratic party
• Colorado Democratic party
• Colorado Republican party
• Colorado elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Highlands Ranch
• Total membership by faith, in Douglas County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for CO

The average commute time for Highlands Ranch workers is 28 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Highlands Ranch travel guide
• Airports near Highlands Ranch
• Hotels near Highlands Ranch
• Colorado tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Colorado
• Wildlife refuges in Colorado

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