Neighborhood Guide

Clear Creek Estates

Arvada, CO 80003

About this Area

Welcome to Clear Creek Estates, one of Arvada, Colorado’s most desirable and established residential enclaves. Nestled in a picturesque setting with easy access to the stunning Clear Creek Trail system, this neighborhood offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and outdoor adventure. Residents enjoy tree-lined streets, well-maintained properties, and a welcoming community atmosphere that makes it easy to feel right at home.

The real estate market in Clear Creek Estates is highly sought-after, featuring a diverse mix of architectural styles. With a median home value of $486,600, the neighborhood presents an attractive opportunity for buyers seeking quality construction and lasting value in the Denver metro area. The community is supported by a strong economic foundation, boasting a median household income of $82,754, reflecting the prosperous and stable nature of the local population.

Location is everything at Clear Creek Estates. Commuters appreciate the seamless access to major highways, making trips to downtown Denver, Golden, or the Rocky Mountains incredibly convenient. Families are drawn to the area for its top-rated Jefferson County schools, abundant local parks, and vibrant community events. Whether you are exploring the historic charm of Olde Town Arvada or biking along the creek, Clear Creek Estates offers an unparalleled Colorado lifestyle.

Homendo Valuation Index
Quality of Life 92
Environment 82
Education 94
Safety 84
Demographics
Population
35,381
Density
3,950
Median Age
38.3
Income
$82,754
StatisticZipCityCountyStateUSA
Population 35,381 122,835655,7095,810,774332,387,540
Median Age 38.3 40.237.337.538.7
People per Household 2.54 2.452.562.452.54
Median Household Income $82,754 $113,396$97,215$92,470$78,538
Avg Income per Capita $41,452 $56,655$51,942$50,489$43,289
Real Estate Market
Median Value
$486,600
Median Rent
$1,557
Available
129
MetricZipCityCountyStateUSA
Median Sale Price$486,600$600,800$526,000$502,200$303,400
Median Age of Home4946403845
Homes Owned68.1%72.1%62.2%60.6%58.2%
Homes Rented29.7%24.2%33.3%30.8%31.3%
Homes Vacant2.3%3.7%4.5%8.6%10.4%
Quality of Life
IndexZipCityCountyStateUSA
Cost of Living Index124.2124.2124.2124.2100.0
Commute Time (min)26.326.627.325.526.6
Work from Home19.0%21.9%18.6%18.8%13.5%
Climate
Jan Low
12.8°
July High
90.4°
Rain
15.1"
MetricZipCityCountyStateUSA
Jan Avg Low (°F)12.812.812.812.812.8
July Avg High (°F)90.490.490.490.490.4
Annual Precip (in)15.115.115.115.115.1
Safety & Crime
Violent Crimes (per 100k)
TypeZipCityCountyStateUSA
Assault350.5350.5350.5350.5350.5
Murder4.54.54.54.54.5
Robbery63.063.063.063.063.0
Property Crimes (per 100k)
TypeZipCityCountyStateUSA
Burglary348.0348.0348.0348.0348.0
Theft1754.21754.21754.21754.21754.2

Neighborhood Insights

AI-Ready Analysis for Clear Creek Estates

Clear Creek Estates is an economically balanced community located in Arvada. The neighborhood is offering a healthy balance of homeownership and rental opportunities..

Demographically, the area attracts a diverse age group (Median Age: 38.3), creating a unique community atmosphere. With a median household income of $82,754, residents enjoy a quality of life that supports local commerce and community maintenance.
Source: Homendo Network Market Data Analysis (2026).

The real estate market in Clear Creek Estates is currently active. The median home value stands at $486,600, reflecting the desirability of the Arvada area. For investors or those looking to lease, the median rent is approximately $1,557.

According to Homendo Network, the area's inventory turnover (Vacancy Rate: 2.3%) suggests a competitive market where quality homes tend to sell quickly.
Source: Homendo Network Market Data Analysis (2026).

Clear Creek Estates holds a Homendo Safety Score of 84 and an Environmental Quality Score of 82. 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 Arvada region, this neighborhood offers a specific balance of security and outdoor accessibility that appeals to safety-conscious buyers.
Source: Homendo Network Market Data Analysis (2026).

The educational landscape in Clear Creek Estates is rated at 94 on the Homendo Index. Located within the Arapahoe 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 Network Market Data Analysis (2026).