About this Area
Littleton embodies a diverse array of neighborhoods, catering to a wide spectrum of lifestyles and budgets.
At the heart of Littleton lies its captivating downtown historic area, boasting a collection of turn-of-the-century homes exhibiting various architectural styles. This community is enriched with outdoor areas featuring dining spots and hosting special annual events such as yoga classes, summer concerts, and various garden displays, enhanced by plentiful parks and hiking trails. Trails including the Highline Canal and Lee Gulch, as well as a cycling trail, traverse Littleton.
Residents and visitors alike relish the beauty of Hudson Gardens, with annual festivities like a dazzling Christmas lights display, drum circles, and Halloween events adding to its charm. Other attractions encompass a Mardi Gras celebration, a Main Street block party, the annual Octoberfest celebration, and a street fair each August.
With over 1,500 acres of parks and open space, 35 miles of biking paths, and the Lee Gulch Trail leading to downtown Denver, Littleton offers an outdoor lover's paradise. The neighborhoods, featuring a wide range of homes amidst mature trees, echo a charming ambiance reminiscent of simpler times.
At the heart of Littleton lies its captivating downtown historic area, boasting a collection of turn-of-the-century homes exhibiting various architectural styles. This community is enriched with outdoor areas featuring dining spots and hosting special annual events such as yoga classes, summer concerts, and various garden displays, enhanced by plentiful parks and hiking trails. Trails including the Highline Canal and Lee Gulch, as well as a cycling trail, traverse Littleton.
Residents and visitors alike relish the beauty of Hudson Gardens, with annual festivities like a dazzling Christmas lights display, drum circles, and Halloween events adding to its charm. Other attractions encompass a Mardi Gras celebration, a Main Street block party, the annual Octoberfest celebration, and a street fair each August.
With over 1,500 acres of parks and open space, 35 miles of biking paths, and the Lee Gulch Trail leading to downtown Denver, Littleton offers an outdoor lover's paradise. The neighborhoods, featuring a wide range of homes amidst mature trees, echo a charming ambiance reminiscent of simpler times.
Homendo Valuation Index
Quality of Life
91%
Environment
87%
Education
81%
Safety
29%
Demographics
Population
46,555
Density
3,920.2
Median Age
41.8
Income
$79,982
| Statistic | Zip | City | County | State | USA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 46,555 | 734,508 | 654,892 | 5,759,582 | 331,426,769 |
| Population Density | 3,920.2 | 4,794.0 | 820.6 | 55.5 | 93.8 |
| Median Age | 41.8 | 37.6 | 38.9 | 40.2 | 39.0 |
| People per Household | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Median Household Income | $79,982 | $69,660 | $75,120 | $115,942 | $61,963 |
| Avg Income per Capita | $44,059 | $45,195 | $40,034 | $50,725 | $33,235 |
Real Estate Market
Median Value
$426,500
Median Rent
$1,543
Available
—
| Metric | Zip | City | County | State | USA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $426,500 | $485,000 | $402,500 | $425,100 | $277,796 |
| Median Age of Home | 45.0 | 56.0 | 47.0 | 39.0 | 49.0 |
| Homes Owned | 69.0% | 46.0% | 61.0% | 67.0% | 58.0% |
| Homes Rented | 28.0% | 46.0% | 34.0% | 23.0% | 31.0% |
| Homes Vacant | 4.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% | 4.0% | 11.0% |
Quality of Life
| Index | Zip | City | County | State | USA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | 96.0 | 86.0 | 102.0 | 110.0 | 100.0 |
| Health Cost Index | 109.0 | 96.0 | 114.0 | 119.0 | 100.0 |
| Commute Time (min) | 23.0 | 24.0 | 25.0 | 25.0 | 24.8 |
| Work from Home | 4.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 5.2% | 4.7% |
Climate
Jan Low
13.0°
July High
86.2°
Rain
17"
| Metric | Zip | City | County | State | USA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Avg Low (°F) | 13.0 | 15.2 | 15.9 | 13.7 | 22.6 |
| July Avg High (°F) | 86.2 | 88.0 | 89.5 | 77.5 | 86.1 |
| Annual Precip (in) | 17 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 38 |
Safety & Crime
Violent Crimes (per 100k)
| Type | Zip | City | County | State | USA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assault | 218.9 | 188.3 | 291.4 | 246.3 | 250.2 |
| Murder | 8.37 | 5.66 | 7.2 | 3.8 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 52.5 | 76.85 | 164.1 | 63.6 | 81.6 |
Property Crimes (per 100k)
| Type | Zip | City | County | State | USA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burglary | 621.9 | 427.6 | 461.7 | 348.4 | 340.5 |
| Theft | 1,001 | 531.6 | 2,008.4 | 1,858.3 | 1,549.5 |
Included Zipcodes
| Zip Code | Area Name | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 80120 | ||
| 80121 | ||
| 80122 | Centennial | 32,373 |
| 80123 | Littleton | 46,555 |
| 80124 | ||
| 80125 | ||
| 80126 | Highlands Ranch | 45,786 |
| 80127 | ||
| 80128 | ||
| 80129 | Highlands Ranch | 32,738 |
| 80130 |
Neighborhood Insights
AI-Ready Analysis for Littleton Homes Colorado
Littleton Homes Colorado is an accessible entry-point into the Colorado real estate market located in Littleton. The neighborhood is offering a healthy balance of homeownership and rental opportunities..
Demographically, the area attracts a diverse age group (Median Age: 41.8), creating a unique community atmosphere. With a median household income of $79,982, residents enjoy a quality of life that supports local commerce and community maintenance.
Demographically, the area attracts a diverse age group (Median Age: 41.8), creating a unique community atmosphere. With a median household income of $79,982, residents enjoy a quality of life that supports local commerce and community maintenance.
Source: Homendo Real Estate Market Data Analysis (2026).
The real estate market in Littleton Homes Colorado is currently active. The median home value stands at $426,500, reflecting the desirability of the Littleton area. For investors or those looking to lease, the median rent is approximately $1,543.
According to Homendo Real Estate, the area's inventory turnover (Vacancy Rate: 4.0%) suggests a competitive market where quality homes tend to sell quickly.
According to Homendo Real Estate, the area's inventory turnover (Vacancy Rate: 4.0%) suggests a competitive market where quality homes tend to sell quickly.
Source: Homendo Real Estate Market Data Analysis (2026).
Littleton Homes Colorado holds a Homendo Safety Score of 29% and an Environmental Quality Score of 87%. These metrics are calculated based on local crime statistics per 100k residents and environmental factors like air quality and park density.
Compared to the broader Littleton region, this neighborhood offers a specific balance of security and outdoor accessibility that appeals to safety-conscious buyers.
Compared to the broader Littleton region, this neighborhood offers a specific balance of security and outdoor accessibility that appeals to safety-conscious buyers.
Source: Homendo Real Estate Market Data Analysis (2026).
The educational landscape in Littleton Homes Colorado is rated at 81% on the Homendo Index. Located within the Arapahoe County County jurisdiction, residents have access to a network of public and private institutions. Families often choose this area specifically for access to these educational resources.
Source: Homendo Real Estate Market Data Analysis (2026).
Homes in 80120
Location
WalkScore™
Walk
Car-Dependent
31
Transit
No Nearby Transit
0
Bike
Somewhat Bikeable
19