Security–Widefield – PCS-Friendly & Close to Ft. Carson

Security–Widefield is one of the most popular areas for Ft. Carson, Peterson, and Schriever families. It offers affordable homes, established neighborhoods, and fast base access.

Who It's For

  • Military families PCS'ing to Ft. Carson
  • Buyers needing fast commutes and strong affordability
  • People who prefer established neighborhoods with bigger yards

Price Snapshot

Most homes close in the mid-$300s to mid-$400s, with a median around $400k.

Lifestyle Notes

- Quick access to Ft. Carson, Peterson, and Schriever
- Established trees, larger yards than many newer neighborhoods
- Solid value for square footage and location

Coffee near Security-Widefield

Local coffee shops residents actually use, all within a short drive.

View Security-Widefield coffee guide

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