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Nine Mile Heights vs Western Union Ranch/RORA

Nine Mile Heights and Western Union Ranch/RORA are both neighbourhoods of Hartsel, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Nine Mile Heights and 21 in Western Union Ranch/RORA as this page loaded. Nine Mile Heights is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $699,900 against $599,000 in Western Union Ranch/RORA, about 17% higher. By the foot it is $439 in Nine Mile Heights against $298 in Western Union Ranch/RORA. A typical home is 2,046 square feet in Nine Mile Heights and 1,800 in Western Union Ranch/RORA, built around 2004 and 2006 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Nine Mile Heights: a median of 79 days on the market against 154 in Western Union Ranch/RORA. Both are in the Park County RE-2 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureNine Mile HeightsWestern Union Ranch/RORA
For sale today
Homes for sale521
Median asking price$699,900$599,000
Cheapest home for sale$440,000$300,000
Dearest home for sale$949,900$972,000
Median price per sq ft$439$298
Median days on market79154
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)2,0461,800
Median bedrooms33
Typical year built20042006
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold114
Median sold price$435,000$491,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtPark County RE-2Park County RE-2
ElementaryEdith TeterEdith Teter
MiddleSouth ParkSouth Park
High schoolSouth ParkSouth Park
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability1/101/10
Transit0/100/10
Biking2/102/10
Quiet8/109/10
Calm streets8/109/10
Getting around3/103/10

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.

Nine Mile Heights

5
Homes for sale
$699,900
Median asking price
$439
Median per sq ft
79
Median days on market

Western Union Ranch/RORA

21
Homes for sale
$599,000
Median asking price
$298
Median per sq ft
154
Median days on market

What each one is like

Nine Mile Heights

Nine Mile Heights is a rural mountain community in Park County, Colorado, situated at elevation near Hartsel. This area is characterized by wide-open spaces, forest land, and a quiet, self-sufficient lifestyle typical of high-country Colorado. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation including hiking, fishing, and hunting, with access to national forest and wilderness areas nearby.

Full Nine Mile Heights guide

Western Union Ranch/RORA

Western Union Ranch/RORA near Hartsel, CO is a remote, rural mountain community in Park County, characterized by wide-open high-altitude terrain, sparse development, and a strong ranching heritage. Residents enjoy expansive views, privacy, and direct access to outdoor recreation including hiking, hunting, and fishing. The area sits at elevation with long winters and dramatic seasonal changes.

Full Western Union Ranch/RORA guide

Questions people ask

Is Nine Mile Heights or Western Union Ranch/RORA more expensive?

Nine Mile Heights is more expensive. The median asking price is $699,900 in Nine Mile Heights against $599,000 in Western Union Ranch/RORA. By price per square foot they run $439 in Nine Mile Heights and $298 in Western Union Ranch/RORA, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Nine Mile Heights or Western Union Ranch/RORA?

A typical home for sale is 2,046 square feet in Nine Mile Heights and 1,800 square feet in Western Union Ranch/RORA, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Nine Mile Heights is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2004, against 2006 in Western Union Ranch/RORA.

Which sells faster, Nine Mile Heights or Western Union Ranch/RORA?

Homes for sale in Nine Mile Heights have been listed a median of 79 days, against 154 days in Western Union Ranch/RORA. Over the last twelve months 1 homes sold in Nine Mile Heights and 14 in Western Union Ranch/RORA, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Nine Mile Heights and Western Union Ranch/RORA?

Both are in the Park County RE-2 school district. The homes for sale in Nine Mile Heights are most often assigned to Edith Teter Elementary, South Park Middle, South Park High School; in Western Union Ranch/RORA it is Edith Teter Elementary, South Park Middle, South Park High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Nine Mile Heights or Western Union Ranch/RORA?

Symbio rates both 1 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 0 and 0.

How current are these figures?

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.

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Look at either one on its own

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.

Common questions, answered with live Colorado numbers

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at September 22, 2026 at 9:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.