Heather Gardens is a peaceful neighborhood located 4.5 miles from Aurora with around 5227 people living here, making it one of this city’s more sparsely populated areas and perfect for those looking to get away from the hustle-and bustles outside their doorsteps.


Heather Gardens has a perfect livability score and ranks 2nd among Aurora neighborhoods, 4th out of all Colorado communities. Additionally, this neighborhood offers better rankings than 91% of nearby areas, making it even more attractive for those looking to call home.


Heather Gardens is a beautiful neighborhood with an excellent school system. The real estate prices in this area are lower than most others, making it more affordable for people who want to call Heather Gardens home.


The average cost of residing in Heather Gardens is slightly lower than the national average, but it’s also more expensive. The difference between this city and others around Colorado falls somewhere between 6% less costly than the Aurora average and 5% higher than the national average.


Heather Gardens has a 7% higher average real estate price than the national average and 8% lower prices for homes there compared to other communities in Aurora. The housing market in this neighborhood is better because it’s 1% higher than the national average.


Heather Gardens has a crime rate that is 33% higher than the national average. However, violent crimes in this neighborhood are 48% lower than anywhere else in the country. Heather Gardens is one of the safest neighborhoods in Colorado. The people who live in Heather Gardens have a 1 out of 32 chance of becoming victims of crime because the community is a safer place than 86% of the cities in Colorado.


Heather Gardens has a higher income than most other places in America, but it also suffers from lower median household incomes. The median earnings per household in Heather Gardens is 13% lower than the national average, while the average income is 5%  higher than other country places.


Heather Gardens has a significantly lower unemployment rate than the national average. It’s 63% lower. This means that there are many more opportunities for people living in this area to find work and earn money on their terms without influence from others. The male median income here stands at 41% higher than the female.


Heather Gardens has a school test score average on par with the rest of America. There aren’t any public schools in this small town. The scores on the latest tests were equal to average, which means that students here will have no problem getting into one of their choice colleges across America.


This article was originally posted at Once Over Restoration.