Neighborhood Guide

Crestview

Wheat Ridge, CO 80033

About this Area

Nestled in the heart of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, the charming neighborhood of Crestview offers an idyllic blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. Known for its tree-lined streets, spacious lots, and welcoming community atmosphere, Crestview is a highly sought-after enclave for families, professionals, and retirees alike.

The real estate landscape in Crestview features a delightful mix of mid-century ranch-style homes and modern updates, reflecting the neighborhood's rich history and ongoing revitalization. With a median home value of $568,900, the area represents an excellent investment opportunity within the competitive Denver metro market. Residents enjoy an exceptional quality of life, supported by a strong local economy and a prosperous community boasting a median household income of $84,719.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love Crestview's proximity to local parks, scenic trails, and the Clear Creek Greenbelt, offering endless opportunities for hiking, biking, and weekend recreation. Additionally, the neighborhood is just minutes away from the vibrant boutique shops, local craft breweries, and diverse dining options along 38th Avenue. With top-rated schools nearby and easy access to both downtown Denver and the Rocky Mountains via I-70, Crestview perfectly captures the active, balanced Colorado lifestyle. Discover your dream home in this thriving Wheat Ridge community today.

Homendo Valuation Index
Quality of Life 89
Environment 90
Education 96
Safety 83
Demographics
Population
26,841
Density
3,650
Median Age
42.6
Income
$84,719
StatisticZipCityCountyStateUSA
Population 26,841 32,158579,7155,810,774332,387,540
Median Age 42.6 42.140.437.538.7
People per Household 2.07 2.092.382.452.54
Median Household Income $84,719 $87,598$107,800$92,470$78,538
Avg Income per Capita $53,205 $54,879$58,142$50,489$43,289
Real Estate Market
Median Value
$568,900
Median Rent
$1,410
Available
130
MetricZipCityCountyStateUSA
Median Sale Price$568,900$584,700$604,400$502,200$303,400
Median Age of Home5961453845
Homes Owned46.8%49.8%67.5%60.6%58.2%
Homes Rented48.6%45.3%28.1%30.8%31.3%
Homes Vacant4.6%4.8%4.4%8.6%10.4%
Quality of Life
IndexZipCityCountyStateUSA
Cost of Living Index135.0135.0135.0135.0100.0
Commute Time (min)23.523.926.625.526.6
Work from Home20.2%19.3%22.3%18.8%13.5%
Climate
Jan Low
14.8°
July High
87.9°
Rain
17.8"
MetricZipCityCountyStateUSA
Jan Avg Low (°F)14.814.814.814.814.8
July Avg High (°F)87.987.987.987.987.9
Annual Precip (in)17.817.817.817.817.8
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 Crestview

Crestview is an economically balanced community located in Wheat Ridge. 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: 42.6), creating a unique community atmosphere. With a median household income of $84,719, 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 Crestview is currently active. The median home value stands at $568,900, reflecting the desirability of the Wheat Ridge area. For investors or those looking to lease, the median rent is approximately $1,410.

According to Homendo Network, the area's inventory turnover (Vacancy Rate: 4.6%) suggests a competitive market where quality homes tend to sell quickly.
Source: Homendo Network Market Data Analysis (2026).

Crestview holds a Homendo Safety Score of 83 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 Wheat Ridge 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 Crestview is rated at 96 on the Homendo Index. Located within the Jefferson 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).