Denver

CO
Average Sales Price
$732,334
Median Sales Price
$526,075
Population
990,094
Total Listings
5,067
Discover Life in Denver with Travis Hightower
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Denver, I'd point out how the city offers a unique balance between urban vibrancy and access to Colorado’s natural beauty. Over the years, I’ve seen Denver evolve into a mosaic of neighborhoods, each with its own personality, but all sharing a strong sense of community and possibility. I often recommend Denver to clients who value authentic connections, outdoor adventure, and a lifestyle that’s both dynamic and grounded. It’s a city where people come to put down roots—whether they’re starting fresh, growing a family, or seeking a place that feels like home through life’s transitions. Denver’s real estate market tends to move quickly, but I help clients navigate it with clarity, focusing on neighborhoods and homes that truly match their values and long-term goals.
Neighborhood Highlights
Denver’s neighborhoods each have their own flavor, but the overall vibe is welcoming, active, and diverse. You’ll find pockets that buzz with creative energy—think art walks, local breweries, and music venues—alongside quieter, tree-lined streets perfect for evening strolls or weekend block parties. What sets Denver apart from nearby suburbs is its blend of historic charm and modern amenities, as well as a lifestyle that encourages both community involvement and independent pursuits. Whether you’re drawn to the lively scene of RiNo, the classic feel of Wash Park, or the family-friendly calm of Hilltop, there’s a corner of Denver that feels just right for every stage of life.
Homes & Architecture
Denver’s housing landscape is as varied as its residents. You’ll see everything from stately early-20th-century bungalows and Victorians in established neighborhoods, to sleek new townhomes and condos rising in revitalized districts. Many homes feature open layouts, hardwood floors, and inviting front porches—reflecting the city’s emphasis on both indoor comfort and outdoor connection. In newer developments, you’ll find contemporary design touches and energy-efficient features, while older homes often come with mature landscaping and unique architectural details. Whether you’re looking for a classic single-family home, a low-maintenance townhouse, or a modern loft, Denver offers a rich mix of options.

Demographics

Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
990.1K
990.1K in 2020
Density
4.4K
per square mile
Households
418.9K
27 With Children
Gender
49% / 51%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
50% / 50%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: -- Years
No Data
Education Level
No Data

Educational Environment

Elementary Schools (66)Middle Schools (35)High Schools (19)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Dennison Elementary School
401 Independence St, Lakewood, CO 80226
Public
KG - 6
No
21:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Polaris at Ebert Elementary School
410 Park Ave W, Denver, CO 80205
Public
KG - 5
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Hulstrom Options K-8 School
11551 Wyco Dr, Northglenn, CO 80233
Public
KG - 8
No
19:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Park Hill School
5050 E 19th Ave, Denver, CO 80220
Public
PK - 5
No
19:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Slavens K-8 School
3000 S Clayton St, Denver, CO 80210
Public
KG - 8
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Denver School of the Arts
7111 Montview Blvd, Denver, CO 80220
Public
6 - 12
No
22:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Hulstrom Options K-8 School
11551 Wyco Dr, Northglenn, CO 80233
Public
KG - 8
No
19:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Slavens K-8 School
3000 S Clayton St, Denver, CO 80210
Public
KG - 8
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
McAuliffe International School
3480 Syracuse St, Denver, CO 80238
Public
6 - 8
No
17:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
Rocky Mtn School of Expeditionary Learning
1700 S Holly St, Denver, CO 80222
Public
KG - 12
No
13:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Denver School of the Arts
7111 Montview Blvd, Denver, CO 80220
Public
6 - 12
No
22:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
9/10
Dsst: Stapleton High School
2000 Valentia St, Denver, CO 80238
Public
9 - 12
No
12:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
Rocky Mtn School of Expeditionary Learning
1700 S Holly St, Denver, CO 80222
Public
KG - 12
No
13:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
Dsst: Green Valley Ranch High School
4800 Telluride St # 4, Denver, CO 80249
Public
9 - 11
No
15:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
D'Evelyn Junior/Senior High School
10359 W Nassau Ave, Denver, CO 80235
Public
7 - 12
No
21:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Amenities & Attractions

Restaurants
Home Services
Health & Medical
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Shopping
Recreation
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Pets
Local Events & Flavor
Local Media
  • The Sandwich Board

    5325 Zuni Street, Denver, CO 80221

    Sandwiches Phone: 303-433-6690

  • Subway

    1509 W 84th Ave, Denver, CO 80260

    Sandwiches Phone: 303-650-0123

  • First Draft

    1309 26th St, Denver, CO 80205

    Beer Gardens Phone: 303-736-8400

  • Grateful Gnome Sandwich Shoppe & Brewery - Temp. CLOSED

    4369 Stuart St, Denver, CO 80212

    Breweries

  • Mr India BBQ

    3157 W 38th Ave, Denver, CO 80211

    Indian Phone: 303-433-3942

  • Milk & Honey Bar + Kitchen

    1414 Larimer St, Denver, CO 80202

    American (New) Phone: 303-997-7590

  • Mile High Vienna Stand

    1312 21st St, Denver, CO 80205

    Hot Dogs Phone: 303-292-2847

  • Taqueria Las Palmas

    3939 Federal Blvd, Denver, CO 80211

    Mexican Phone: 303-458-1107

  • Scratch Burrito & Happy Tap

    4262 Lowell Blvd, Denver, CO 80211

    Mexican Phone: 303-477-3000

  • Ragin’ Hog BBQ

    4361 Lowell Blvd, Denver, CO 80211

    Southern Phone: 303-859-6003

  • Acorn

    3350 Brighton Blvd, Denver, CO 80216

    American (New) Phone: 720-542-3721

  • Degree Metropolitan Food + Drink

    1190 Auraria Pkwy, Denver, CO 80204

    Bars Phone: 720-439-2890

  • Peak Pub House

    1000 Chopper Cir, Denver, CO 80204

    American (Traditional) Phone: 303-405-1264

  • Harry’s Bar

    818 17th St, Denver, CO 80202

    Bars Phone: 303-607-0208

  • Kyle’s Kitchen

    4018 Tennyson St, Denver, CO 80212

    Breakfast & Brunch Phone: 303-477-5625

  • Sunrise Cafe

    4390 Sheridan Blvd, Denver, CO 80212

    Breakfast & Brunch Phone: 303-433-6911

  • Syrup- Downtown

    999 18th St, Denver, CO 80202

    American (New) Phone: 720-708-5957

  • Tres Chiles

    3900 Tennyson St, Denver, CO 80212

    Mexican Phone: 720-855-7249

  • El Señor Sol

    2301 7th St, Denver, CO 80211

    Mexican Phone: 303-455-2500

  • Jou Jou’s Restaurant

    1100 14th St, Denver, CO 80202

    Phone: 303-228-0770

  • Firenze a Tavola

    4401 Tennyson St, Denver, CO 80212

    Italian Phone: 303-561-0234

Denver Living: Your Local Questions Answered

To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.

What types of homes are common in Denver?
Denver offers a mix of historic bungalows, modern condos, and classic single-family homes. You’ll also find townhomes and new construction in some neighborhoods. There’s truly something for every lifestyle and stage of life here.
How is the commute and connectivity in Denver?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like in Denver?
How fast do homes sell in Denver?
What should I know about schools in Denver?
Are there HOA fees or community rules to consider?

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