Centennial

Fêted for its award-winning school districts, outdoor recreational lifestyle, and stellar real estate opportunities.

About Centennial, CO 80111 Real Estate

Outdoor living with a thriving lifestyle scene

Located south of Denver in Arapahoe County, Centennial is fêted for its award-winning school districts, outdoor recreational lifestyle, and stellar real estate opportunities. Centennial’s suburban amenities and proximity to the Denver Technological Center (DTC) make it one of Colorado’s best places to live.

Centennial spans quite a range from east to west

What to love

Centennial’s thriving dining and entertainment scene, along with a myriad of green spaces, makes the suburb a vibrant and lively community for residents of all ages. With so many recreational and cultural amenities to offer, real estate in the area is attractive to singles and families alike.

Centennial borders lush communities such as Greenwood Village, famed for its multitude of running, horseback riding, and walking trails. Greenwood Village and Centennial are connected by the leafy High Line Canal trail. Centennial’s proximity to facilities such as Park Meadows Shopping Center, the DTC, and Cherry Creek State Park make it an attractive suburb for real estate buyers.

People and Lifestyle

Centennial’s proximity to urban centers appeals to residents who seek an urban lifestyle within a suburban area. Residents benefit from easy commuting access to areas like downtown Denver, the Denver Technological Center, and Greenwood Village. Easy access to any number of work locations means Centennial residents spend less time commuting and more time relishing the area's exceptional lifestyle benefits.

Centennial’s exquisite dining and lively entertainment scene offer a plethora of experiences to be enjoyed once the workday is finished. Residents can choose from a multitude of amenities that fit their home and lifestyle needs.

The Streets at Southglenn Mall is celebrated as Centennial's premier dining, entertainment, and shopping hub. The Streets is a well-traversed hub amongst locals, boasting over 30 retail boutiques, outlets, and department stores, in addition to beauty spas and wellness salons. For entertainment, The Streets is home to a 14-screen movie theater as well as an evolving calendar of events. Events include live music, farmers’ markets, and seasonal programs such as ice skating and carriage rides.

When the family is done shopping and it’s time to eat, there are 20 bars and restaurants to choose from. Heaven Creamery is a local favorite famed for its waffles, gelato, and vegan ice cream options. Eco-friendly homewares and organic groceries are available at Whole Foods Market and various coffee, breakfast and casual lunch places such as Snooze and The Corner Bakery are within the outdoor walking complex. Across town from The Streets, MOD Pizza serves build-your-own pizzas in an industrial-chic restaurant with wood-burning ovens.

Things to Do

Centennial’s unique geographical position places it within easy access to numerous nature trails, playgrounds, parkland, golf courses, and creeks. Centennial residents relish the area's abundance of recreational activities with a copious number of outdoor spaces to explore and enjoy.

North of Centennial is Cherry Creek State Park, home to biking, jogging, and horseback riding trails along with an off-leash dog park, campsites and swimming spots. South of Cherry Creek State Park is Centennial’s most popular green space: Centennial Center Park. Considered to be a gem of the city, the park is a leafy 11-acre nature space with a children’s water playground, amphitheater, and expansive green spaces.

South Suburban Sports Center is a leading outdoor and indoor recreational complex. Its extensive amenities include two sheets of ice, a BMX track, indoor turf fields, four golf courses, and tennis courts – to name a few. Other notable recreational spots include Top Golf and Valley Country Club, an 18-hole traditional style golf course.

Schools

Centennial’s highly regarded public and private schools offer enriching academic programs that are especially attractive to residents of the area. Residents benefit from award-winning Cherry Creek School District and Littleton Public Schools. Both districts are greatly commended for their award-winning athletic and academic programs. Arapahoe High School is especially praised.

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Centennial, CO:

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Overview for Centennial, CO

107,972 people live in Centennial, where the median age is 41.4 and the average individual income is $55,068. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

107,972

Total Population

41.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$55,068

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Centennial, CO

Population Households Employment

Centennial has 40,344 households, with an average household size of 2.63. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Centennial do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 107,972 people call Centennial home. The population density is 3,632.9 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

107,972

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.4

Median Age

50.41 / 49.59%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
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40,344

Total Households

2.63

Average Household Size

$55,068

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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15 to 29 Minutes

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60+ Minutes

Schools in Centennial, CO

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The following schools are within or nearby Centennial. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Around Centennial, CO

There's plenty to do around Centennial, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

43

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

39

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

32

Some Transit

Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Tortas Y Tacos Mollo Y Rifle, Elite Speed Sports Performance, and Arthur Murray Dance Center.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Tortas Y Tacos Mollo Y Rifle page on Yelp Search 8980 E Hampden Ave on Google Maps	Dining	4.23 miles	17 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Elite Speed Sports Performance page on Yelp Search 175 Inverness Dr W on Google Maps	Active	1.23 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Arthur Murray Dance Center page on Yelp Search 7400 E Hampden on Google Maps	Active	4.42 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Prairie Sky Park page on Yelp Search 9381 Crossington Way on Google Maps	Active	4.58 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the MJ Fit page on Yelp Search 6858 S Yosemite St on Google Maps	Active	1.03 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Fly Green Disc Golf page on Yelp Search 9910 E Costilla Ave on Google Maps	Active	0.34 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Sound Master Entertainment page on Yelp Search 6776 Green River Dr on Google Maps	Nightlife	3.52 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Jennifer Shinn page on Yelp Search 9140 Westview Rd Studio Allure on Google Maps	Beauty	2.13 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Digits By Azure page on Yelp Search 6770 S Yosemite St on Google Maps	Beauty	1.09 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Salon Escape page on Yelp Search 5001 S Parker Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	3.27 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Luminous Medical Aesthetics page on Yelp Search 8775 E Orchard Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.61 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Ivan's Tonsorium page on Yelp Search 8770 E Arapahoe Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.05 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Dmitri Heller Massage page on Yelp Search 9085 E Mineral Cir on Google Maps	Beauty	1.47 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Lauren Mitschrich PA-C page on Yelp Search 10459 Park Meadows Dr on Google Maps	Beauty	3.69 miles	27 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Expert Waxer page on Yelp Search 9695 South Yosemite St on Google Maps	Beauty	3.75 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Straight Shave Barber Spa page on Yelp Search 7148 E County Line Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	2.79 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the 3D Microblading Eyebrows By Q page on Yelp Search 10005 Commons St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.09 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Andrew Simon Beauty Studio page on Yelp Search 9251 E Peakview Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	0.88 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Mary Almon Massage Therapy page on Yelp Search 6881 S Holly Cir on Google Maps	Beauty	2.91 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Bare, A Waxing Studio page on Yelp Search 7200 E Dry Creek Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	2.19 miles	23 reviews	5/5 stars

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Centennial

About Centennial, CO 80111 Real Estate

What to love

People and Lifestyle

Things to Do

Schools

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Centennial, CO:

Overview for Centennial, CO

107,972

41.4 years

High

$55,068

Demographics and Employment Data for Centennial, CO

107,972

High

41.4

50.41 / 49.59%

40,344

2.63

$55,068

Schools in Centennial, CO

Around Centennial, CO

43

Car-Dependent

39

Somewhat Bikeable

32

Some Transit

Points of Interest

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Washington Park

Greenwood Village

Englewood

Cherry Hills Village

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Centennial

About Centennial, CO 80111 Real Estate

What to love

People and Lifestyle

Things to Do

Schools

Real Estate & Homes for Sale in Centennial, CO:

Overview for Centennial, CO

107,972

41.4 years

High

$55,068

Demographics and Employment Data for Centennial, CO

107,972

High

41.4

50.41 / 49.59%

40,344

2.63

$55,068

Schools in Centennial, CO

Around Centennial, CO

43

Car-Dependent

39

Somewhat Bikeable

32

Some Transit

Points of Interest

More Neighborhood Guides

Littleton

Highlands Ranch/Lone Tree

Washington Park

Greenwood Village

Englewood

Cherry Hills Village

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