Revolutionizing · Modernizing · Simplifying
ComparisonsNeighborhoodsPeyton › Falcon Highlands vs Meridian Ranch

Falcon Highlands vs Meridian Ranch

Falcon Highlands and Meridian Ranch are both neighbourhoods of Peyton, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Falcon Highlands and 11 in Meridian Ranch as this page loaded. Falcon Highlands is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $709,000 against $595,000 in Meridian Ranch, about 19% higher. By the foot it is $195 in Falcon Highlands against $169 in Meridian Ranch. A typical home is 3,640 square feet in Falcon Highlands and 3,399 in Meridian Ranch, built around 2006 and 2015 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Falcon Highlands: a median of 36 days on the market against 105 in Meridian Ranch. Both are in the District 49 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureFalcon HighlandsMeridian Ranch
For sale today
Homes for sale511
Median asking price$709,000$595,000
Cheapest home for sale$575,000$489,900
Dearest home for sale$829,900$799,900
Median price per sq ft$195$169
Median days on market36105
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)3,6403,399
Median bedrooms55
Typical year built20062015
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold236
Median sold price$724,500$574,750
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDistrict 49District 49
ElementaryFalconMeridian Ranch
MiddleFalconFalcon
High schoolFalconFalcon
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability2/103/10
Transit1/102/10
Biking3/104/10
Quiet9/107/10
Calm streets9/107/10
Getting around5/106/10

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.

Falcon Highlands

5
Homes for sale
$709,000
Median asking price
$195
Median per sq ft
36
Median days on market

Meridian Ranch

11
Homes for sale
$595,000
Median asking price
$169
Median per sq ft
105
Median days on market

What each one is like

Falcon Highlands

Falcon Highlands is a rural residential community in northeast El Paso County near Peyton, CO, characterized by spacious lots, open land, and a quiet, country atmosphere. Homes are spread across rolling terrain with views and privacy.

Full Falcon Highlands guide

Meridian Ranch

Meridian Ranch is a master-planned community in Peyton, Colorado, located in El Paso County east of Colorado Springs. The neighborhood features a mix of newer single-family homes with a suburban character, offering reasonable access to shopping and dining via nearby corridors. Residents enjoy a quieter, more rural setting while maintaining proximity to Colorado Springs' job centers and amenities.

Full Meridian Ranch guide

Questions people ask

Is Falcon Highlands or Meridian Ranch more expensive?

Falcon Highlands is more expensive. The median asking price is $709,000 in Falcon Highlands against $595,000 in Meridian Ranch. By price per square foot they run $195 in Falcon Highlands and $169 in Meridian Ranch, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Falcon Highlands or Meridian Ranch?

A typical home for sale is 3,640 square feet in Falcon Highlands and 3,399 square feet in Meridian Ranch, both with a median of 5 bedrooms.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Falcon Highlands is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 2006, against 2015 in Meridian Ranch.

Which sells faster, Falcon Highlands or Meridian Ranch?

Homes for sale in Falcon Highlands have been listed a median of 36 days, against 105 days in Meridian Ranch. Over the last twelve months 2 homes sold in Falcon Highlands and 36 in Meridian Ranch, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Falcon Highlands and Meridian Ranch?

Both are in the District 49 school district. The homes for sale in Falcon Highlands are most often assigned to Falcon Elementary, Falcon Middle, Falcon High School; in Meridian Ranch it is Meridian Ranch Elementary, Falcon Middle, Falcon High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Falcon Highlands or Meridian Ranch?

Symbio rates Meridian Ranch 3 out of 10 for walkability, against 2 for Falcon Highlands. On transit they score 1 and 2.

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.

Other Peyton comparisons

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 8, 2026 at 5:53 AM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.