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    Cherry Creek

    Denver, Colorado

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    About Cherry Creek

    If you're seeking a vibrant, walkable lifestyle with a touch of luxury, Cherry Creek is calling your name. This sought-after Denver neighborhood boasts a stellar Walk Score of 92, meaning you can ditch the car and stroll to designer boutiques, upscale restaurants, and lush green spaces. The median home value here is a cool $625,000, significantly higher than the national average, reflecting the premium location and lifestyle. While the Homeownership rate is 22.0%, renters enjoy a sophisticated urban experience. The neighborhood buzzes with a population of 12,000, all drawn to the area’s unique blend of sophistication and accessibility.

    From an investment perspective, Cherry Creek offers a compelling proposition. The median household income of $87,411 reflects a financially stable demographic, and the unemployment rate of 3.9% mirrors the national average, indicating a robust local economy. Property crime rates are higher than the national average, but the violent crime rate of 4.9 per 1,000 residents is in line with national levels. This is a neighborhood best suited for young professionals, empty nesters, and anyone who values convenience and a high quality of life. The median rent is $2,064, making this a competitive market for renters.

    Cherry Creek offers a remarkably pleasant environment. The air quality is exceptionally good, with an AQI of 48. Coupled with the quiet noise levels, it creates a serene atmosphere despite the bustling activity. The bike score of 92 further enhances the appeal for those who prefer an active lifestyle. With an affordability index of 46, Cherry Creek offers a premium living experience with a competitive cost structure.

    Cherry Creek, Colorado at a Glance

    Cherry Creek is a neighborhood in Denver, Colorado with a population of approximately 12,000. The median home value is $625,000 and the median household income is $87,411. It has a Walk Score of 92 out of 100, making it very walkable. The violent crime rate is 13.0 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively High." Median rent is $2,064 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $625,000

    Median Income

    $87,411

    Population

    12,000

    Walk Score

    92

    Air Quality

    AQI 48

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby Score
    66
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit75/100
    Affordability55/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy79/100
    Environment33/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    12,000
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $87,411

    17% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    5.0%

    60% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $625,000

    122% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $2,064

    77% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    22.0%

    67% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    46

    54% below nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    13.0 per 1K

    261% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    137.5 per 1K

    624% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    92 / 100

    92% above nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    42 / 100

    50% above nat'l avg

    Bike Score
    92 / 100

    188% above nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    48

    14% above nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively High
    Risk Score
    87.86

    Top Hazards

    Hail
    Very High
    Inland Flooding
    Relatively High
    Tornado
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    11.1¢/kWh

    33% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $99

    28% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.9%

    5% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    5.0%

    60% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Cherry Creek

    Avg High

    65°F

    Avg Low

    37°F

    Annual Rainfall

    17.5"

    Avg Humidity

    52%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Denver County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Cherry Creek

    Professional Sports Teams
    Denver Nuggets
    NBA
    Ball Arena
    Colorado Avalanche
    NHL
    Ball Arena
    Colorado Rockies
    MLB
    Coors Field
    Denver Broncos
    NFL
    Empower Field at Mile High
    Attractions & Landmarks
    📍Cherry Creek Shopping Center(shopping)
    🌺Denver Botanic Gardens(garden)
    🏛️Denver Art Museum(museum)
    📜Four Mile Historic Park(historic)
    🏗️Cherry Creek(landmark)
    📜Denver Country Club(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Cherry Creek Arts Festival

    A renowned outdoor art festival held annually.

    Cherry Creek North Holiday Market

    A festive holiday market featuring local vendors.

    Cherry Creek Farmers Market

    A weekly farmers market offering fresh produce and artisanal goods.

    Summer Concert Series at the Cherry Creek Shopping Center

    Free outdoor concerts during the summer months.

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