Colorado Springs metro, CO relocation guide
Moving to Manitou Springs, CO
$595,000Median list
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About Manitou Springs
Manitou Springs is a quirky, artsy town at the foot of Pikes Peak, built around its historic mineral springs and the gateway to the Pikes Peak Highway and the Manitou Incline. The walkable downtown mixes galleries, the vintage Penny Arcade, and restaurants, with a strong tourist draw year-round.
Home prices in Manitou Springs
The median list in Manitou Springs is $595,000.
Top places in Manitou Springs
- The mineral-spring fountains — eight naturally carbonated springs around town, including the 7 Minute Spring.
- The Manitou Incline — the famous 2,744-step former cable-car climb up Mount Manitou.
- Manitou & Pikes Peak Cog Railway — the historic cog train to the Pikes Peak summit.
- Penny Arcade — classic arcade with vintage games and a candy counter.
- SunWater Spa — mineral-water spa and soaking pools.
- Adam's Mountain Café — long-running downtown restaurant.
- Miramont Castle — 1895 historic castle museum.
- Downtown shops and galleries — walkable Manitou Avenue boutiques and art galleries.
Commuting from Manitou Springs
- Approximate 10–15 minute drive to downtown Colorado Springs via Highway 24.
Manitou Springs FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Manitou Springs, CO?
The median list in Manitou Springs is $595,000. Median listing price · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Manitou Springs, CO?
Approximate 10–15 minute drive to downtown Colorado Springs via Highway 24.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.