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Aurora

With a population of nearly 400,000, Aurora is known for great schools, excellent health care, outdoor recreation, and a relaxing feel. It’s Colorado’s third-largest city and is bordered by Centennial, Denver, Greenwood Village, Foxfield, and Parker. Aurora is also less than one hour away from the Rocky Mountains so there are plenty of opportunities for you to hike, snowboard, or ski on the weekends.

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Aurora Real Estate Statistics

Average Price	$470K
Lowest Price	$0
Highest Price	$5.7M
Total Listings	1,948
Avg. Price/SQFT	$251

Property Types (active listings)

Community & Schools

Aurora has 8,000 acres of open space making it an awesome place for outdoor activities. Aurora has about 100 parks and plenty of protected outdoor space including Cherry Creek State Park, which is excellent for swimming, and camping and features an off-leash dog park and multi-leash trails.

Aurora is home to the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical campus which is a highly-rated medical school. The Southlands Lifestyle Center offers a 1.7 million square foot variety of retail shopping, dining, and entertainment—even a full-size ice skating rink! Visit the Gaylord Rockies Resort and Convention Center for a staycation you won't forget.

Aurora Schools

The Adams-Arapahoe 28J School District serves nearly 40,000 students in 63 schools. You also have the option of transferring schools with the SchoolChoice program. Use the tool here from GreatSchools.com to review ratings from Adams-Arapahoe 28J School District schools.