Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingTrails at Forest Meadows and Wissler Ranch are both neighbourhoods of Colorado Springs, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Trails at Forest Meadows and 6 in Wissler Ranch as this page loaded. Wissler Ranch is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $1,225,000 against $482,500 in Trails at Forest Meadows, about 154% higher. By the foot it is $196 in Trails at Forest Meadows against $287 in Wissler Ranch. A typical home is 2,500 square feet in Trails at Forest Meadows and 4,423 in Wissler Ranch, built around 2016 and 1999 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Wissler Ranch: a median of 62 days on the market against 109 in Trails at Forest Meadows. Trails at Forest Meadows is in the District 49 school district and Wissler Ranch is in Lewis-Palmer 38.
| Measure | Trails at Forest Meadows | Wissler Ranch |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 6 |
| Median asking price | $482,500 | $1,225,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $449,000 | $995,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $525,000 | $2,200,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $196 | $287 |
| Median days on market | 109 | 62 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,500 | 4,423 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 5 |
| Typical year built | 2016 | 1999 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 4 | 5 |
| Median sold price | $567,000 | $1,000,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | District 49 | Lewis-Palmer 38 |
| Elementary | Inspiration View | Ray E. Kilmer |
| Middle | Sky View | Lewis-Palmer |
| High school | Vista Ridge | Lewis-Palmer |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 3/10 | 2/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 7/10 | 7/10 |
The darker figure in each row is the lower price, the shorter wait, the bigger number or the higher score — which of those is good news depends entirely on whether you are buying or selling, and on what you want from a street.
Trails at Forest Meadows is a residential community in Colorado Springs offering a suburban setting with convenient access to major corridors. The neighborhood features tree-lined streets and a mix of single-family homes, with proximity to shopping, dining, and recreational facilities.
Wissler Ranch is a growing residential community in northeast Colorado Springs, offering newer construction and family-oriented living. The neighborhood features tree-lined streets, parks, and schools, with convenient access to major roadways including I-25 and local shopping centers. Daily life centers around suburban amenities, with good access to shopping, dining, and recreation within a short drive.
Wissler Ranch is more expensive. The median asking price is $1,225,000 in Wissler Ranch against $482,500 in Trails at Forest Meadows. By price per square foot they run $196 in Trails at Forest Meadows and $287 in Wissler Ranch, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,500 square feet in Trails at Forest Meadows and 4,423 square feet in Wissler Ranch, with a median of 3 and 5 bedrooms respectively.
Going by the homes on the market today, Wissler Ranch is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1999, against 2016 in Trails at Forest Meadows.
Homes for sale in Wissler Ranch have been listed a median of 62 days, against 109 days in Trails at Forest Meadows. Over the last twelve months 4 homes sold in Trails at Forest Meadows and 5 in Wissler Ranch, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Trails at Forest Meadows is in the District 49 district and Wissler Ranch is in Lewis-Palmer 38. The homes for sale in Trails at Forest Meadows are most often assigned to Inspiration View Elementary, Sky View Middle, Vista Ridge High School; in Wissler Ranch it is Ray E. Kilmer Elementary, Lewis-Palmer Middle, Lewis-Palmer High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates both 4 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 3 and 2.
They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are worked out from the live MLS feed every fifteen minutes and both sides are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks. The exact moment is stamped at the foot of this page.
Both neighbourhoods come from the live MLS feed, worked out again every fifteen minutes, and both are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always comparable. Figures cover residential homes; rentals, land and commercial are excluded, as are fractional co-ownership shares, which are priced per share and would distort the medians. Sold figures cover the last twelve months. Schools shown are the ones the homes for sale today are assigned to and can change - check with the district before relying on them. Market data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at September 6, 2026 at 9:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.