Security-Widefield is a community in El Paso County, Colorado, home to about 37,345 people across 13 square miles. Its ZIP code is 80911, and parts of 80817 and 80925 are in Security-Widefield too.
Homes sold for a median of $198 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population37,3452,875 per sq mi
Median home value$387,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$198Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Colorado Springs; part is in Security-Widefield
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Around Security-Widefield
Distances
Nearest major airport
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS)5 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Colorado Springs, CO9 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Phoenix, AZ545 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Security-Widefield; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Security-Widefield
U.S. Representative · Colorado’s 5th DistrictJeff Crank (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Security-Widefield had 38,639 residents in the 2020 census, up 29% since 2000.
It’s the 25th largest of 472 towns in Colorado by population.
El Paso County grew from 31,602 residents in 1900 to 730,395 in 2020.
El Paso County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 16.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 33 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Colorado Springs Muni Ap, CO weather station (5 miles away).
Jobs in El Paso County
267,012 jobs at 18,852 businesses in El Paso County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
92 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Security-Widefield.
Nearest hospitals
Uch-Memorial Health SystemGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Colorado Springs8.3 miles
Centura Health-Penrose St. Francis Health ServicesGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Colorado Springs10.9 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Security-Widefield
Parks (7 nearby)
Cross Creek Regional Park · 58 acres2.4 mi
Widefield Park and Disc Golf Course · 34 acres0.5 mi
Windmill Mesa Park · 7 acres1.8 mi
Pi-Ute Park · 5 acres1.8 mi
Talbott Park · 5 acres0.7 mi
John Cesara Park1.4 mi
Grocery stores (4 nearby)
Walmart Supercenter1.4 mi
King Soopers Marketplace1.5 mi
Safeway1.8 mi
Alta Convenience2.0 mi
Pharmacies (3 nearby)
Walmart Pharmacy1.3 mi
King Soopers Pharmacy1.5 mi
Walgreens1.6 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Widefield Community Center and Public Library1.3 mi
Museums
National Museum of World War II Aviation5.6 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Amphitheater4.2 mi
Prairie Falcon Amphitheatre6.4 mi
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by School District No. 3 in the county of El Paso and State of. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(16)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Widefield District 3 PreschoolColorado Springs
Pre-K
379
Public
2.3 mi
French Elementary SchoolColorado Springs
K–5
491
Public
2.1 mi
James Madison Charter Academy SchoolColorado Springs
K–8
72
Charter
1.2 mi
Martin Luther King Jr Elementary SchoolColorado Springs
K–5
498
Public
0.8 mi
Pinello Elementary SchoolColorado Springs
K–5
301
Public
3.1 mi
Sunrise Elementary SchoolColorado Springs
K–5
506
Public
1.6 mi
Talbott STEAM Innovation SchoolColorado Springs
K–5
324
Public
0.6 mi
The Haven SchoolColorado Springs
K–12
240
Public
2.4 mi
Venetucci Elementary SchoolColorado Springs
K–5
272
Public
0.9 mi
Webster Elementary SchoolColorado Springs
K–5
582
Public
1.0 mi
Widefield Elementary School of the ArtsColorado Springs
K–5
369
Public
1.5 mi
Sproul Junior High SchoolColorado Springs
6–8
504
Public
2.5 mi
Watson Junior High SchoolColorado Springs
6–8
470
Public
0.6 mi
Discovery High SchoolColorado Springs
9–12
83
Alternative Education
1.7 mi
Mesa Ridge High SchoolColorado Springs
9–12
1,304
Public
1.3 mi
Widefield High SchoolColorado Springs
9–12
1,193
Public
1.6 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Fountain Valley School of ColoradoColorado Springs
9–12
233
Nonsectarian
0.2 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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