Neighborhood Guide

Aspen Crest

Castle Rock, CO 80108

About this Area

Nestled in the picturesque foothills of Castle Rock, Colorado, Aspen Crest offers an unparalleled suburban sanctuary for those seeking a harmonious blend of luxury, natural beauty, and community warmth. This highly coveted neighborhood is renowned for its sweeping Rocky Mountain views, quiet tree-lined streets, and close proximity to the vibrant heart of Castle Rock. Residents here enjoy easy access to premier outdoor recreation, including scenic hiking trails, expansive local parks, and world-class golf courses, making it an outdoor enthusiast's dream come true.

The real estate landscape in Aspen Crest is characterized by elegant, spacious single-family homes that beautifully reflect the rugged charm of the Colorado landscape. With a median home value of $813,500, properties in this neighborhood feature modern architectural designs, generous lot sizes, and high-end custom finishes. It is a thriving, affluent enclave where the median household income stands at an impressive $178,670, reflecting the successful professional community that calls this area home.

Families in Aspen Crest benefit from access to top-tier Douglas County schools, exceptionally safe streets, and a welcoming, tight-knit community spirit. Whether you are commuting to the nearby Denver Tech Center or enjoying a weekend exploring the boutique shops and dining in historic downtown Castle Rock, Aspen Crest provides the perfect balance of peaceful mountain-fringe retreat and modern suburban convenience. Discover your dream home in this exceptional Colorado neighborhood today.

Homendo Valuation Index
Quality of Life 89
Environment 94
Education 93
Safety 90
Demographics
Population
35,485
Density
2,150
Median Age
40.2
Income
$178,670
StatisticZipCityCountyStateUSA
Population 35,485 76,614368,2835,810,774332,387,540
Median Age 40.2 35.839.537.538.7
People per Household 2.90 2.822.702.452.54
Median Household Income $178,670 $143,031$145,737$92,470$78,538
Avg Income per Capita $80,126 $58,993$66,810$50,489$43,289
Real Estate Market
Median Value
$813,500
Median Rent
$1,852
Available
353
MetricZipCityCountyStateUSA
Median Sale Price$813,500$621,700$674,000$502,200$303,400
Median Age of Home2019243845
Homes Owned80.3%76.2%75.3%60.6%58.2%
Homes Rented14.8%20.5%21.5%30.8%31.3%
Homes Vacant4.9%3.3%3.1%8.6%10.4%
Quality of Life
IndexZipCityCountyStateUSA
Cost of Living Index167.3167.3167.3167.3100.0
Commute Time (min)29.029.227.225.526.6
Work from Home29.9%25.3%27.4%18.8%13.5%
Climate
Jan Low
16.6°
July High
87.5°
Rain
16.5"
MetricZipCityCountyStateUSA
Jan Avg Low (°F)16.616.616.616.616.6
July Avg High (°F)87.587.587.587.587.5
Annual Precip (in)16.516.516.516.516.5
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 Aspen Crest

Aspen Crest is an affluent community with above-average earning potential located in Castle Rock. The neighborhood is characterized by a very high stability rate, with 80.3% of residents owning their homes. This typically indicates a long-term, established neighborhood structure..

Demographically, the area attracts a diverse age group (Median Age: 40.2), creating a unique community atmosphere. With a median household income of $178,670, 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 Aspen Crest is currently active. The median home value stands at $813,500, reflecting the desirability of the Castle Rock area. For investors or those looking to lease, the median rent is approximately $1,852.

According to Homendo Real Estate, the area's inventory turnover (Vacancy Rate: 4.9%) suggests a competitive market where quality homes tend to sell quickly.
Source: Homendo Real Estate Market Data Analysis (2026).

Aspen Crest holds a Homendo Safety Score of 90 and an Environmental Quality Score of 94. 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 Castle Rock 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 Aspen Crest is rated at 93 on the Homendo Index. Located within the Douglas 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).