Neighborhood Guide

Chapel Hill

Larkspur, CO 80118

About this Area

Nestled in the scenic, rolling foothills of Larkspur, Colorado, the exclusive neighborhood of Chapel Hill offers an unparalleled blend of rustic mountain beauty and refined luxury living. Known for its towering pines, sweeping views of the Front Range, and spacious acreage lots, Chapel Hill is a premier destination for buyers seeking privacy without sacrificing convenience. The community boasts an impressive Median Home Value of $826,900, reflecting the high-end custom builds and pristine natural settings that define the area. Residents here enjoy a prestigious lifestyle, supported by a strong local economy with a Median Household Income of $153,368.

Life in Chapel Hill is defined by outdoor recreation and a close-knit, peaceful atmosphere. Homeowners have easy access to hiking, biking, and equestrian trails, as well as the acclaimed Golf Club at Bear Dance. Despite its tranquil, secluded feel, the neighborhood is just a short drive from both Denver and Colorado Springs, making it ideal for commuters who want to escape the hustle and bustle of the city at the end of the day. With highly-rated Douglas County schools and a serene mountain-modern vibe, Chapel Hill represents the pinnacle of Colorado living. Whether you are looking for a sprawling estate with panoramic views or a quiet retreat tucked into the forest, Chapel Hill in Larkspur offers an extraordinary place to call home.
Homendo Valuation Index
Quality of Life 89
Environment 80
Education 96
Safety 94
Demographics
Population
5,950
Density
45
Median Age
53.9
Income
$153,368
StatisticZipCityCountyStateUSA
Population 5,950 171368,2835,810,774332,387,540
Median Age 53.9 58.339.537.538.7
People per Household 2.70 2.282.702.452.54
Median Household Income $153,368 $88,125$145,737$92,470$78,538
Avg Income per Capita $76,404 $41,794$66,810$50,489$43,289
Real Estate Market
Median Value
$826,900
Median Rent
N/A
Available
227
MetricZipCityCountyStateUSA
Median Sale Price$826,900$155,600$674,000$502,200$303,400
Median Age of Home2841243845
Homes Owned91.6%86.1%75.3%60.6%58.2%
Homes Rented5.2%8.9%21.5%30.8%31.3%
Homes Vacant3.2%5.1%3.1%8.6%10.4%
Quality of Life
IndexZipCityCountyStateUSA
Cost of Living Index169.0169.0169.0169.0100.0
Commute Time (min)35.824.527.225.526.6
Work from Home29.1%28.7%27.4%18.8%13.5%
Climate
Jan Low
11.8°
July High
84.3°
Rain
21.8"
MetricZipCityCountyStateUSA
Jan Avg Low (°F)11.811.811.811.811.8
July Avg High (°F)84.384.384.384.384.3
Annual Precip (in)21.821.821.821.821.8
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 Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill is an affluent community with above-average earning potential located in Larkspur. The neighborhood is characterized by a very high stability rate, with 91.6% of residents owning their homes. This typically indicates a long-term, established neighborhood structure..

Demographically, the area tends to attract established professionals and retirees (Median Age: 53.9), creating a unique community atmosphere. With a median household income of $153,368, 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 Chapel Hill is currently active. The median home value stands at $826,900, reflecting the desirability of the Larkspur area. For investors or those looking to lease, the median rent is approximately N/A.

According to Homendo Real Estate, the area's inventory turnover (Vacancy Rate: 3.2%) suggests a competitive market where quality homes tend to sell quickly.
Source: Homendo Real Estate Market Data Analysis (2026).

Chapel Hill holds a Homendo Safety Score of 94 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 Larkspur 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 Chapel Hill is rated at 96 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).