Neighborhood Guide

The Villages at Cherry Creek

Centennial, CO 80016

About this Area

Welcome to The Villages at Cherry Creek, one of Centennial, Colorado’s most coveted and prestigious residential enclaves. Nestled in a prime South Metro Denver location that seamlessly blends suburban tranquility with modern urban convenience, this premier neighborhood offers an unparalleled lifestyle for families, active professionals, and retirees alike.

Characterized by quiet, tree-lined streets, beautifully manicured lawns, and a warm, welcoming community atmosphere, The Villages at Cherry Creek is highly sought after by discerning home buyers. The local real estate market reflects the area's enduring desirability, boasting a robust median home value of $707,700. Residents here enjoy an exceptional quality of life, supported by an impressive local median household income of $148,421.

Location is truly everything, and this neighborhood delivers on every front. Outdoor enthusiasts will love the immediate proximity to the expansive Cherry Creek State Park, which offers miles of scenic hiking and biking trails, reservoir boating, and equestrian activities. Additionally, the community is served by the highly acclaimed, award-winning Cherry Creek School District, making it a top choice for families prioritizing top-tier public education.

With convenient access to the Denver Tech Center (DTC), major transit corridors like I-25 and E-470, and upscale shopping and dining at nearby Park Meadows Mall, commuting and weekend entertainment are completely effortless. Discover the perfect blend of Colorado luxury, comfort, and community in The Villages at Cherry Creek.

Homendo Valuation Index
Quality of Life 93
Environment 90
Education 98
Safety 84
Demographics
Population
66,479
Density
3,450
Median Age
39.9
Income
$148,421
StatisticZipCityCountyStateUSA
Population 66,479 107,386655,7095,810,774332,387,540
Median Age 39.9 41.837.337.538.7
People per Household 2.85 2.552.562.452.54
Median Household Income $148,421 $128,167$97,215$92,470$78,538
Avg Income per Capita $67,223 $63,885$51,942$50,489$43,289
Real Estate Market
Median Value
$707,700
Median Rent
$1,900
Available
322
MetricZipCityCountyStateUSA
Median Sale Price$707,700$626,700$526,000$502,200$303,400
Median Age of Home1843403845
Homes Owned77.4%79.4%62.2%60.6%58.2%
Homes Rented18.7%18.2%33.3%30.8%31.3%
Homes Vacant3.9%2.3%4.5%8.6%10.4%
Quality of Life
IndexZipCityCountyStateUSA
Cost of Living Index153.3153.3153.3153.3100.0
Commute Time (min)29.425.827.325.526.6
Work from Home26.5%24.7%18.6%18.8%13.5%
Climate
Jan Low
20.2°
July High
88.4°
Rain
17.3"
MetricZipCityCountyStateUSA
Jan Avg Low (°F)20.220.220.220.220.2
July Avg High (°F)88.488.488.488.488.4
Annual Precip (in)17.317.317.317.317.3
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 The Villages at Cherry Creek

The Villages at Cherry Creek is an affluent community with above-average earning potential located in Centennial. The neighborhood is characterized by a very high stability rate, with 77.4% of residents owning their homes. This typically indicates a long-term, established neighborhood structure..

Demographically, the area attracts a diverse age group (Median Age: 39.9), creating a unique community atmosphere. With a median household income of $148,421, 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 The Villages at Cherry Creek is currently active. The median home value stands at $707,700, reflecting the desirability of the Centennial area. For investors or those looking to lease, the median rent is approximately $1,900.

According to Homendo Network, the area's inventory turnover (Vacancy Rate: 3.9%) suggests a competitive market where quality homes tend to sell quickly.
Source: Homendo Network Market Data Analysis (2026).

The Villages at Cherry Creek holds a Homendo Safety Score of 84 and an Environmental Quality Score of 90. 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 Centennial 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 The Villages at Cherry Creek is rated at 98 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).