Neighborhood Guide

Cresthill

Centennial, CO 80112

About this Area

Welcome to Cresthill, a highly sought-after residential enclave nestled in the heart of Centennial, Colorado. Known for its tree-lined streets, quiet cul-de-sacs, and strong sense of community, Cresthill offers an exceptional suburban lifestyle with easy access to the Denver Tech Center. Families are drawn to the area for its top-rated Littleton Public Schools and abundance of local parks, including the nearby Arapahoe Park and Medema Park, which offer playgrounds and scenic walking trails.

The real estate market in Cresthill features a diverse mix of beautifully maintained mid-century modern homes, spacious tri-levels, and traditional two-story residences. With a median home value of $627,500, the neighborhood represents an excellent investment in one of the Denver metro area's most stable housing markets. Residents enjoy a high quality of life, supported by a robust median household income of $107,504, reflecting the economic vitality of the community.

Convenience is key in Cresthill. Residents are just minutes away from premier shopping and dining at the Streets at SouthGlenn, as well as major commuter routes like C-470 and I-25. Whether you are looking to raise a family in a safe, friendly neighborhood or seeking a peaceful retreat with urban conveniences close at hand, Cresthill is the perfect place to call home.
Homendo Valuation Index
Quality of Life 89
Environment 95
Education 96
Safety 81
Demographics
Population
36,687
Density
3,800
Median Age
35.7
Income
$107,504
StatisticZipCityCountyStateUSA
Population 36,687 107,386655,7095,810,774332,387,540
Median Age 35.7 41.837.337.538.7
People per Household 2.18 2.552.562.452.54
Median Household Income $107,504 $128,167$97,215$92,470$78,538
Avg Income per Capita $63,047 $63,885$51,942$50,489$43,289
Real Estate Market
Median Value
$627,500
Median Rent
$1,834
Available
165
MetricZipCityCountyStateUSA
Median Sale Price$627,500$626,700$526,000$502,200$303,400
Median Age of Home3043403845
Homes Owned50.9%79.4%62.2%60.6%58.2%
Homes Rented46.3%18.2%33.3%30.8%31.3%
Homes Vacant2.8%2.3%4.5%8.6%10.4%
Quality of Life
IndexZipCityCountyStateUSA
Cost of Living Index142.7142.7142.7142.7100.0
Commute Time (min)21.425.827.325.526.6
Work from Home22.9%24.7%18.6%18.8%13.5%
Climate
Jan Low
19.0°
July High
90.3°
Rain
16.8"
MetricZipCityCountyStateUSA
Jan Avg Low (°F)19.019.019.019.019.0
July Avg High (°F)90.390.390.390.390.3
Annual Precip (in)16.816.816.816.816.8
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 Cresthill

Cresthill is an affluent community with above-average earning potential located in Centennial. The neighborhood is offering a healthy balance of homeownership and rental opportunities..

Demographically, the area attracts a diverse age group (Median Age: 35.7), creating a unique community atmosphere. With a median household income of $107,504, 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 Cresthill is currently active. The median home value stands at $627,500, reflecting the desirability of the Centennial area. For investors or those looking to lease, the median rent is approximately $1,834.

According to Homendo Network, the area's inventory turnover (Vacancy Rate: 2.8%) suggests a competitive market where quality homes tend to sell quickly.
Source: Homendo Network Market Data Analysis (2026).

Cresthill holds a Homendo Safety Score of 81 and an Environmental Quality Score of 95. 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 Cresthill is rated at 96 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).