About this Area
Nestled in the scenic foothills of Larkspur, Colorado, the prestigious neighborhood of Spring Creek offers an unparalleled mountain-living experience. Surrounded by towering ponderosa pines, rolling hills, and breathtaking views of the Front Range, this tranquil community is a haven for those seeking peace, privacy, and a deep connection with nature, all while remaining within easy commuting distance of both Denver and Colorado Springs.
Spring Creek is characterized by its spacious homesites and custom-built properties that seamlessly blend rustic elegance with modern luxury. Reflecting the area's upscale yet welcoming atmosphere, the median home value in this highly sought-after enclave stands at $826,900. Residents enjoy a high quality of life, supported by a prosperous community with a median household income of $153,368.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find themselves in paradise here. The neighborhood provides convenient access to miles of hiking, biking, and equestrian trails, as well as the acclaimed Bear Dance Golf Club. Whether you are watching local wildlife from your wrap-around deck or exploring the nearby Pike National Forest, Spring Creek embodies the very best of Colorado's active, outdoor lifestyle. Families also benefit from access to the top-rated Douglas County School District, making it an ideal place to raise a family. Discover the perfect balance of secluded mountain serenity and modern convenience in Spring Creek.
Homendo Valuation Index
Demographics
| Statistic | Zip | City | County | State | USA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 5,950 | 171 | 368,283 | 5,810,774 | 332,387,540 |
| Median Age | 53.9 | 58.3 | 39.5 | 37.5 | 38.7 |
| People per Household | 2.70 | 2.28 | 2.70 | 2.45 | 2.54 |
| 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
| Metric | Zip | City | County | State | USA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $826,900 | $155,600 | $674,000 | $502,200 | $303,400 |
| Median Age of Home | 28 | 41 | 24 | 38 | 45 |
| Homes Owned | 91.6% | 86.1% | 75.3% | 60.6% | 58.2% |
| Homes Rented | 5.2% | 8.9% | 21.5% | 30.8% | 31.3% |
| Homes Vacant | 3.2% | 5.1% | 3.1% | 8.6% | 10.4% |
Quality of Life
| Index | Zip | City | County | State | USA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | 169.0 | 169.0 | 169.0 | 169.0 | 100.0 |
| Commute Time (min) | 35.8 | 24.5 | 27.2 | 25.5 | 26.6 |
| Work from Home | 29.1% | 28.7% | 27.4% | 18.8% | 13.5% |
Climate
| Metric | Zip | City | County | State | USA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan Avg Low (°F) | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 | 11.8 |
| July Avg High (°F) | 84.3 | 84.3 | 84.3 | 84.3 | 84.3 |
| Annual Precip (in) | 21.8 | 21.8 | 21.8 | 21.8 | 21.8 |
Safety & Crime
Violent Crimes (per 100k)
| Type | Zip | City | County | State | USA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assault | 350.5 | 350.5 | 350.5 | 350.5 | 350.5 |
| Murder | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| Robbery | 63.0 | 63.0 | 63.0 | 63.0 | 63.0 |
Property Crimes (per 100k)
| Type | Zip | City | County | State | USA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burglary | 348.0 | 348.0 | 348.0 | 348.0 | 348.0 |
| Theft | 1754.2 | 1754.2 | 1754.2 | 1754.2 | 1754.2 |
Neighborhood Insights
AI-Ready Analysis for Spring CreekDemographically, 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.
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.
Compared to the broader Larkspur region, this neighborhood offers a specific balance of security and outdoor accessibility that appeals to safety-conscious buyers.
