Monument, CO Local Information, Schools & Real Estate Listings
About Monument, CO
Monument, Colorado is located in El Paso County. It is a rapidly growing town situated at the base of the Rampart Range, offering countless mountain views. Monument is bordered by Pike National Forest, Colorado Springs, and the United States Air Force Academy.
The city is named for Monument Lake, part of the Tri-Lakes region consisting also of Lake Woodmoor and Palmer Lake. This area provides easy access to Denver via I-25.
Historic downtown features wooden sidewalks, art galleries, and antique shops. Residents can visit the 15-mile Santa Fe Regional Trial for biking, hiking, and horseback riding.
Monument Entertainment & Culture
- Pike’s Peak Brewing Company is a local brewery that offers craft beer, snacks and live music.
- Monument Valley Park is over 100 years old and offers ballfields and trails for running and cycling.
- The Western Museum of Mining and Industry sits on 27 acres and highlights mining life with historic displays.
- Learn more about Monument, CO at the Tri-Lakes Chamber of Commerce.
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Who Lives in Monument, CO?
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37 Years is the Median Age
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65.1 % are Married
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93% are College Graduates
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6,680 People live
in this Neighborhood -
32.5F Median Monthly
Temperature -
62,078 Median Household
Income
What is the average temperature in Monument, CO?
Month
Low
Med
High
Rain
Jan
4°
18.3°
32.7°
0.56 "
Feb
5°
19.5°
33.9°
0.92 "
Mar
10.1°
23.8°
37.5°
1.79 "
Apr
19.4°
32.5°
45.5°
2.3 "
May
27.8°
41.5°
55.3°
2.59 "
Jun
35.1°
50.5°
65.9°
2.5 "
Jul
40.2°
55.5°
70.8°
4.15 "
Aug
38.5°
53.4°
68.2°
3.88 "
Sep
30.9°
46.4°
61.8°
1.78 "
Oct
22.4°
37.4°
52.3°
1.43 "
Nov
12.3°
26.2°
40°
0.92 "
Dec
5.6°
19.6°
33.6°
0.86 "
Schools in Monument, CO
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9 Results
1
Lewis-Palmer Middle School
Distance:
0.96 miles
Students:
817
Grades:
07-08
2
Lewis-Palmer Elementary School
Distance:
1.25 miles
Students:
420
Grades:
PK-06
3
Lewis-Palmer High School
Distance:
1.27 miles
Students:
1030
Grades:
09-12
4
Monument Charter Academy
Distance:
1.41 miles
Students:
895
Grades:
PK-08
5
Palmer Ridge High School
Distance:
1.44 miles
Students:
1095
Grades:
09-12
6
Bear Creek Elementary School
Distance:
2.46 miles
Students:
930
Grades:
PK-06
7
Palmer Lake Elementary School
Distance:
3.21 miles
Students:
352
Grades:
PK-06
8
Prairie Winds Elementary School
Distance:
3.91 miles
Students:
364
Grades:
PK-06
9
Ray E Kilmer Elementary School
Distance:
6.67 miles
Students:
372
Grades:
PK-06
Monument, CO Places of Worship
1-15 of
50 Results
1
TRILAKES UNITED METHODIST CHR
Denomination:
Methodist Churches
Distance:
0.03 miles
2
ST PETERS CHURCH MONUMENT
Denomination:
Catholic Churches
Distance:
0.13 miles
3
ST PETER CATHOLIC CHURCH
Denomination:
Catholic Churches
Distance:
0.28 miles
4
FOREST RIDGE COMMUNITY CHURCH
Denomination:
Presbyterian Churches
Distance:
0.77 miles
5
MONUMENT HILL CHURCH
Denomination:
Baptist Churches
Distance:
0.77 miles
6
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH
Denomination:
Christian & Reformed Churches
Distance:
1.1 miles
7
TRI LAKES CHURCH OF CHRIST
Denomination:
Churches of Christ
Distance:
1.13 miles
8
TRI-LAKES CHAPEL
Denomination:
Non-Denominational Churches
Distance:
1.17 miles
9
NORTHGATE UNITED METHDST CHRCH
Denomination:
Methodist Churches
Distance:
2.36 miles
10
ST MATTHIAS EPISCOPAL CHRCH
Denomination:
Episcopal Churches
Distance:
2.36 miles
11
UNITED CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Denomination:
Churches, Denomination Unknown
Distance:
2.9 miles
12
LIFEGATE BAPTIST CHURCH
Denomination:
Baptist Churches
Distance:
3.15 miles
13
LITTLE LOG CHURCH
Denomination:
Non-Denominational Churches
Distance:
3.24 miles
14
COLORADO SPRINGS NORTH STAKE
Denomination:
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Distance:
3.48 miles
15
GATHERING AT JACKSON CREEK
Denomination:
Churches, Denomination Unknown
Distance:
3.61 miles