Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingJefferson Heights and Michigan Hill are both neighbourhoods of Jefferson, CO. There are 6 homes for sale in Jefferson Heights and 7 in Michigan Hill as this page loaded. Jefferson Heights is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $589,500 against $565,000 in Michigan Hill, about 4% higher. By the foot it is $310 in Jefferson Heights against $382 in Michigan Hill — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Jefferson Heights are simply bigger. A typical home is 1,838 square feet in Jefferson Heights and 1,596 in Michigan Hill, built around 1999 and 1990 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Jefferson Heights: a median of 94 days on the market against 118 in Michigan Hill. Both are in the Park County RE-2 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Jefferson Heights | Michigan Hill |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 6 | 7 |
| Median asking price | $589,500 | $565,000 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $499,750 | $385,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $675,000 | $1,150,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $310 | $382 |
| Median days on market | 94 | 118 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,838 | 1,596 |
| Median bedrooms | 2 | 2 |
| Typical year built | 1999 | 1990 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 3 | 2 |
| Median sold price | $540,000 | $464,500 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Park County RE-2 | Park County RE-2 |
| Elementary | Edith Teter | Edith Teter |
| Middle | South Park | South Park |
| High school | South Park | South Park |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 4/10 | 4/10 |
| Transit | 2/10 | 2/10 |
| Biking | 5/10 | 5/10 |
| Quiet | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Calm streets | 7/10 | 8/10 |
| Getting around | 7/10 | 6/10 |
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.
Jefferson Heights is a residential neighborhood in Jefferson, Colorado, offering a quieter, more rural character compared to Denver's urban core. The area features rolling terrain, larger lots, and a mix of established homes with good access to outdoor recreation. Proximity to parks, trails, and open space makes it appealing to families and those seeking mountain views.
Michigan Hill is a residential neighborhood in Jefferson County, Colorado, situated in the foothills west of Denver. This established community offers a blend of suburban comfort and mountain proximity, with tree-lined streets and a mix of single-family homes.
Jefferson Heights is more expensive. The median asking price is $589,500 in Jefferson Heights against $565,000 in Michigan Hill. By price per square foot they run $310 in Jefferson Heights and $382 in Michigan Hill, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,838 square feet in Jefferson Heights and 1,596 square feet in Michigan Hill, both with a median of 2 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Michigan Hill is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1990, against 1999 in Jefferson Heights.
Homes for sale in Jefferson Heights have been listed a median of 94 days, against 118 days in Michigan Hill. Over the last twelve months 3 homes sold in Jefferson Heights and 2 in Michigan Hill, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Park County RE-2 school district. The homes for sale in Jefferson Heights are most often assigned to Edith Teter Elementary, South Park Middle, South Park High School; in Michigan Hill 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.
Symbio rates both 4 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 2 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.