Neighborhood Guide

Crestmoor

Lakewood, CO 80226

About this Area

Welcome to Crestmoor, a charming and highly sought-after neighborhood nestled in the heart of Lakewood, Colorado. Known for its tree-lined streets, friendly community atmosphere, and exceptional convenience, Crestmoor offers residents the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. Located just minutes from downtown Denver and the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, this neighborhood is ideal for families, professionals, and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

The real estate market in Crestmoor features a diverse mix of beautifully maintained mid-century ranch homes, modern updates, and spacious yards. With a median home value of $547,000, the neighborhood presents an attractive opportunity to own a piece of Colorado's coveted front range. Residents enjoy a strong sense of economic stability, supported by a median household income of $78,466.

Life in Crestmoor is defined by its proximity to excellent local amenities. The neighborhood is surrounded by top-rated Jefferson County schools, lush parks, and scenic walking trails. Shopping, dining, and entertainment options are plentiful at the nearby Belmar shopping district, while easy access to major highways makes commuting a breeze. Whether you are looking to settle down in a quiet, established community or seeking an active lifestyle close to nature, Crestmoor in Lakewood is a place you will be proud to call home.
Homendo Valuation Index
Quality of Life 93
Environment 80
Education 89
Safety 93
Demographics
Population
32,237
Density
3,650
Median Age
37.5
Income
$78,466
StatisticZipCityCountyStateUSA
Population 32,237 156,309713,7345,810,774332,387,540
Median Age 37.5 38.035.237.538.7
People per Household 2.26 2.222.122.452.54
Median Household Income $78,466 $85,789$91,681$92,470$78,538
Avg Income per Capita $42,734 $51,218$61,202$50,489$43,289
Real Estate Market
Median Value
$547,000
Median Rent
$1,616
Available
137
MetricZipCityCountyStateUSA
Median Sale Price$547,000$548,200$586,700$502,200$303,400
Median Age of Home5348513845
Homes Owned48.4%55.1%45.9%60.6%58.2%
Homes Rented45.4%39.8%47.6%30.8%31.3%
Homes Vacant6.2%5.1%6.5%8.6%10.4%
Quality of Life
IndexZipCityCountyStateUSA
Cost of Living Index132.1132.1132.1132.1100.0
Commute Time (min)25.226.725.425.526.6
Work from Home18.3%19.9%24.4%18.8%13.5%
Climate
Jan Low
14.2°
July High
88.7°
Rain
18.3"
MetricZipCityCountyStateUSA
Jan Avg Low (°F)14.214.214.214.214.2
July Avg High (°F)88.788.788.788.788.7
Annual Precip (in)18.318.318.318.318.3
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 Crestmoor

Crestmoor is an accessible entry-point into the CO real estate market located in Lakewood. The neighborhood is offering a flexible lifestyle with a dynamic mix of owners and renters, ideal for young professionals or investors..

Demographically, the area attracts a diverse age group (Median Age: 37.5), creating a unique community atmosphere. With a median household income of $78,466, 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 Crestmoor is currently active. The median home value stands at $547,000, reflecting the desirability of the Lakewood area. For investors or those looking to lease, the median rent is approximately $1,616.

According to Homendo Network, the area's inventory turnover (Vacancy Rate: 6.2%) suggests a competitive market where quality homes tend to sell quickly.
Source: Homendo Network Market Data Analysis (2026).

Crestmoor holds a Homendo Safety Score of 93 and an Environmental Quality Score of 80. 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 Lakewood 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 Crestmoor is rated at 89 on the Homendo Index. Located within the Denver 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).
Location
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Walk
Somewhat Walkable
61
Transit
Some Transit
43
Bike
Bikeable
61
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