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Independence vs Wild Pointe

Independence and Wild Pointe are both neighbourhoods of Elizabeth, CO. There are 30 homes for sale in Independence and 6 in Wild Pointe as this page loaded. Wild Pointe is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $1,224,500 against $663,600 in Independence, about 85% higher. By the foot it is $267 in Independence against $323 in Wild Pointe. A typical home is 2,432 square feet in Independence and 4,050 in Wild Pointe, built around 2025 and 2014 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Independence: a median of 72 days on the market against 80 in Wild Pointe. Both are in the Elizabeth C-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureIndependenceWild Pointe
For sale today
Homes for sale306
Median asking price$663,600$1,224,500
Cheapest home for sale$499,999$885,000
Dearest home for sale$1,075,000$1,500,000
Median price per sq ft$267$323
Median days on market7280
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,4324,050
Median bedrooms45
Typical year built20252014
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold8710
Median sold price$644,000$1,234,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtElizabeth C-1Elizabeth C-1
ElementarySinging HillsRunning Creek
MiddleElizabethElizabeth
High schoolElizabethElizabeth
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability2/103/10
Transit1/102/10
Biking3/104/10
Quiet8/107/10
Calm streets8/107/10
Getting around5/107/10

The darker figure in each row is the lower price, the shorter wait, the bigger number or the higher score — which of those is good news depends entirely on whether you are buying or selling, and on what you want from a street.

Independence

30
Homes for sale
$663,600
Median asking price
$267
Median per sq ft
72
Median days on market

Wild Pointe

6
Homes for sale
$1,224,500
Median asking price
$323
Median per sq ft
80
Median days on market

What each one is like

Independence

Independence is a rural, unincorporated community in El Paso County near Elizabeth, Colorado, characterized by open land, small acreage lots, and a quiet, dispersed residential character. The area sits at elevation on the eastern plains, with long views and a strong sense of privacy. Daily life centers around self-sufficiency and outdoor recreation; most amenities require a short drive to Elizabeth or nearby towns.

Full Independence guide

Wild Pointe

Wild Pointe is a newer residential community in Elizabeth, Colorado, located on the eastern edge of the Denver metro area. The neighborhood features modern single-family homes with a mix of lot sizes and contemporary architecture. Residents enjoy a quieter, more spacious setting compared to central Denver while maintaining reasonable access to I-25 and Highway 86 for commuting.

Full Wild Pointe guide

Questions people ask

Is Independence or Wild Pointe more expensive?

Wild Pointe is more expensive. The median asking price is $1,224,500 in Wild Pointe against $663,600 in Independence. By price per square foot they run $267 in Independence and $323 in Wild Pointe, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Independence or Wild Pointe?

A typical home for sale is 2,432 square feet in Independence and 4,050 square feet in Wild Pointe, with a median of 4 and 5 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Wild Pointe is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2014, against 2025 in Independence.

Which sells faster, Independence or Wild Pointe?

Homes for sale in Independence have been listed a median of 72 days, against 80 days in Wild Pointe. Over the last twelve months 87 homes sold in Independence and 10 in Wild Pointe, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Independence and Wild Pointe?

Both are in the Elizabeth C-1 school district. The homes for sale in Independence are most often assigned to Singing Hills Elementary, Elizabeth Middle, Elizabeth High School; in Wild Pointe it is Running Creek Elementary, Elizabeth Middle, Elizabeth High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Independence or Wild Pointe?

Symbio rates Wild Pointe 3 out of 10 for walkability, against 2 for Independence. On transit they score 1 and 2.

How current are these figures?

They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are worked out from the live MLS feed every fifteen minutes and both sides are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks. The exact moment is stamped at the foot of this page.

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Look at either one on its own

Both neighbourhoods come from the live MLS feed, worked out again every fifteen minutes, and both are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always comparable. Figures cover residential homes; rentals, land and commercial are excluded, as are fractional co-ownership shares, which are priced per share and would distort the medians. Sold figures cover the last twelve months. Schools shown are the ones the homes for sale today are assigned to and can change - check with the district before relying on them. Market data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Common questions, answered with live Colorado numbers

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at September 22, 2026 at 7:38 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.