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Erie Commons vs Erie Highlands

Erie Commons and Erie Highlands are both neighbourhoods of Erie, CO. There are 7 homes for sale in Erie Commons and 7 in Erie Highlands as this page loaded. Erie Highlands is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $760,000 against $699,500 in Erie Commons, about 9% higher. By the foot it is $238 in Erie Commons against $249 in Erie Highlands. A typical home is 3,108 square feet in Erie Commons and 2,954 in Erie Highlands, built around 2008 and 2020 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Erie Highlands: a median of 27 days on the market against 96 in Erie Commons. Both are in the St. Vrain Valley RE-1J school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureErie CommonsErie Highlands
For sale today
Homes for sale77
Median asking price$699,500$760,000
Cheapest home for sale$440,000$599,900
Dearest home for sale$749,000$1,099,000
Median price per sq ft$238$249
Median days on market9627
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)3,1082,954
Median bedrooms44
Typical year built20082020
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold2733
Median sold price$699,900$610,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtSt. Vrain Valley RE-1JSt. Vrain Valley RE-1J
ElementaryRed HawkBlack Rock
MiddleErieErie
High schoolErieErie
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability4/103/10
Transit2/102/10
Biking5/104/10
Quiet7/106/10
Calm streets7/106/10
Getting around7/107/10

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.

Erie Commons

7
Homes for sale
$699,500
Median asking price
$238
Median per sq ft
96
Median days on market

Erie Highlands

7
Homes for sale
$760,000
Median asking price
$249
Median per sq ft
27
Median days on market

What each one is like

Erie Commons

Erie Commons is a growing residential community in Erie, Colorado, positioned between Boulder and Denver with convenient access to both metros. The neighborhood features modern suburban development with a mix of single-family homes and newer construction. Local amenities include schools, parks, and retail centers within the community.

Full Erie Commons guide

Erie Highlands

Erie Highlands is a growing residential community in Erie, Colorado, located north of Denver in Weld County. The neighborhood offers a mix of newer suburban homes with a semi-rural feel, appealing to families and commuters seeking affordable housing with more space. Local amenities include schools, parks, and shopping areas, with easy access to US-85 and I-25 for commuting to Boulder, Denver, and the Front Range.

Full Erie Highlands guide

Questions people ask

Is Erie Commons or Erie Highlands more expensive?

Erie Highlands is more expensive. The median asking price is $760,000 in Erie Highlands against $699,500 in Erie Commons. By price per square foot they run $238 in Erie Commons and $249 in Erie Highlands, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Erie Commons or Erie Highlands?

A typical home for sale is 3,108 square feet in Erie Commons and 2,954 square feet in Erie Highlands, both with a median of 4 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Erie Commons is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2008, against 2020 in Erie Highlands.

Which sells faster, Erie Commons or Erie Highlands?

Homes for sale in Erie Highlands have been listed a median of 27 days, against 96 days in Erie Commons. Over the last twelve months 27 homes sold in Erie Commons and 33 in Erie Highlands, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Erie Commons and Erie Highlands?

Both are in the St. Vrain Valley RE-1J school district. The homes for sale in Erie Commons are most often assigned to Red Hawk Elementary, Erie Middle, Erie High School; in Erie Highlands it is Black Rock Elementary, Erie Middle, Erie High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Erie Commons or Erie Highlands?

Symbio rates Erie Commons 4 out of 10 for walkability, against 3 for Erie Highlands. On transit they score 2 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 9:23 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.