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South Park Ranches vs Western Union Ranch/RORA

South Park Ranches and Western Union Ranch/RORA are both neighbourhoods of Hartsel, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in South Park Ranches and 22 in Western Union Ranch/RORA as this page loaded. Western Union Ranch/RORA is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $599,750 against $365,000 in South Park Ranches, about 64% higher. By the foot it is $267 in South Park Ranches against $298 in Western Union Ranch/RORA. A typical home is 720 square feet in South Park Ranches and 1,838 in Western Union Ranch/RORA, built around 1995 and 2006 respectively. Homes are moving faster in South Park Ranches: a median of 85 days on the market against 138 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

MeasureSouth Park RanchesWestern Union Ranch/RORA
For sale today
Homes for sale522
Median asking price$365,000$599,750
Cheapest home for sale$159,000$300,000
Dearest home for sale$400,000$972,000
Median price per sq ft$267$298
Median days on market85138
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)7201,838
Median bedrooms22
Typical year built19952006
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold116
Median sold price$355,000$452,500
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
Quiet9/109/10
Calm streets9/109/10
Getting around4/103/10

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.

South Park Ranches

5
Homes for sale
$365,000
Median asking price
$267
Median per sq ft
85
Median days on market

Western Union Ranch/RORA

22
Homes for sale
$599,750
Median asking price
$298
Median per sq ft
138
Median days on market

What each one is like

South Park Ranches

South Park Ranches is a rural, mountain community in Park County near Hartsel, situated at high elevation in Colorado's South Park basin. The area is characterized by wide open spaces, ranching heritage, and scenic mountain views. Life here centers on self-sufficiency and outdoor recreation, with neighbors spread across larger properties.

Full South Park Ranches 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 South Park Ranches or Western Union Ranch/RORA more expensive?

Western Union Ranch/RORA is more expensive. The median asking price is $599,750 in Western Union Ranch/RORA against $365,000 in South Park Ranches. By price per square foot they run $267 in South Park Ranches and $298 in Western Union Ranch/RORA, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, South Park Ranches or Western Union Ranch/RORA?

A typical home for sale is 720 square feet in South Park Ranches and 1,838 square feet in Western Union Ranch/RORA, both with a median of 2 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, South Park Ranches is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1995, against 2006 in Western Union Ranch/RORA.

Which sells faster, South Park Ranches or Western Union Ranch/RORA?

Homes for sale in South Park Ranches have been listed a median of 85 days, against 138 days in Western Union Ranch/RORA. Over the last twelve months 1 homes sold in South Park Ranches and 16 in Western Union Ranch/RORA, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve South Park Ranches and Western Union Ranch/RORA?

Both are in the Park County RE-2 school district. The homes for sale in South Park Ranches 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, South Park Ranches 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 read from the live MLS feed at the same instant, when you open this page, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks.

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Look at either one on its own

Both neighbourhoods are recalculated from the live MLS feed at the moment this page loads, and both are read at 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.