Peyton

Where modern convenience meets rustic charm

Welcome to Peyton

Amidst Colorado's vast landscapes, Peyton emerges as a beacon of bustling activity and growth. Located about 30 minutes northeast of Colorado Springs, Peyton is a popular destination for families, retirees, and anyone who appreciates wide-open spaces.

This ever-evolving haven seamlessly marries the old-world charm of the countryside with the fast-paced energy of modern development. Picture a place where mornings begin with serene nature walks, but evenings are filled with the vivacity of a city in its prime.

Whether you are looking for a luxury home on a large lot or a more affordable one in a quiet suburban neighborhood, you will find the perfect place in Peyton.


What to Love

  • Bursting with growth and development
  • Contemporary shopping experiences at your doorstep
  • No more long drives to the Springs


Local Lifestyle

Gone are the days when Peyton's residents needed to undertake a journey to the Springs for their essentials. Today, the streets are adorned with new-age shops catering to every need and whim. The transformation in the local lifestyle is palpable: Convenience is now king, ensuring everything you require is just a stroll away.

The real estate market in Peyton is relatively strong, with a median home price of around $575,000. Nearly all local properties are clustered near Meridian Ranch, a planned community in southwest Peyton. There is a high demand for homes in all price ranges, making it an excellent time to buy or sell. You can find different types of homes, including single-family homes, condominiums, and townhouses.


Dining and Entertainment

Coffee Shack Brew and Q is a great place for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. The menu features a variety of items, including coffee, pastries, sandwiches, burgers, and barbecue.

La Mission Restaurant in nearby Falcon is a local favorite. Its menu features a variety of Mexican dishes, such as enchiladas, burritos, and tacos. The food is delicious, and the portions are generous.

Guadalajara Family Mexican Restaurant is a family-owned and operated Mexican restaurant serving delicious food for over 30 years. The menu features a variety of Mexican classics, such as enchiladas, burritos, and tacos.

For a quick and affordable meal, China Recipe is a great place to go for a quick and affordable meal. The menu features a variety of Chinese dishes, such as fried rice, noodles, and stir-fries.

The frozen yogurt shop Swirly Cow Frozen Yogurt is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike. The shop offers a variety of frozen yogurt flavors and toppings to choose from.


Things to Do

Whether it's a quiet day you seek amidst nature or a bustling evening in the heart of the city, Peyton offers diverse experiences catering to all.

Make it a point to visit the Homestead Ranch Regional Park, which offers activities for all ages, like hiking, biking, fishing, and camping. There’s also a playground, picnic shelters, and a dog park for you and your furry friend. 

You can also watch a horse show at the Whispering Spirit Ranch, which also offers lessons and trail rides. At other times throughout the year, Peyton hosts a Fourth of July parade, Arts Festival, holiday tree-lighting ceremony, Easter egg hunt, and fall festival. Locals also love cheering on the Peyton High School Bulldogs sports teams.


Schools

Area students are served by Peyton School District 23JT in the Peyton area and by Falcon School District 49 in the Falcon area and nearby areas of Colorado Springs.

Overview for Peyton, CO

1,411 people live in Peyton, where the median age is 47.2 and the average individual income is $34,092.37. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,411

Total Population

47.2 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$34,092.37

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Peyton, CO

Peyton has 505 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Peyton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,411 people call Peyton home. The population density is 21.6 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,411

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

47.2

Median Age

52.3 / 47.7%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
505

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$34,092.37

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Peyton, CO

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The following schools are within or nearby Peyton. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Peyton Online Academy
PUBLIC
K - 12th
No rating available
Peyton College Academy
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
No rating available
Peyton Junior High School
PUBLIC
7th - 8th
No rating available
Peyton Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 6th
4/5
Peyton Senior High School
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
3/5

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