Housing & affordability in Centennial
ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
C
61/100
8th of 32
8th of 32
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$658,100
Denver $603,80040% · scores 55
Median rent vs metro$2,148/mo
Denver $1,874/mo30% · scores 60
Ownership rate81%
Denver 64%15% · scores 83
Households spending >30% of income on housing27%
Denver 34%15% · scores 61
Context, not scored
Median year built · Denver 19871983
Houses rather than flats · Denver 66%83%
Households with children · Denver 29%33%
Neither direction is better here, so none of it moves the grade. It is on the page because it changes what a place is like to live in.
Vertical rule marks the Denver reference. ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.
Best Denver suburbs for housing
All 32 ranked, Centennial highlighted1The PineryB+$791,1002Greenwood VillageB−$1,237,8003SuperiorC+$903,9004Castle PinesC+$895,5005ColumbineC+$617,2006Highlands RanchC+$712,7007Cherry CreekC+$888,9008CentennialC$658,1009Dakota RidgeC$604,60010Ken CarylC$600,30011Lone TreeC$874,10012Castle RockC$652,90013ParkerC−$646,30014BroomfieldC−$664,50015ArvadaC−$632,60016GoldenC−$837,70017Commerce CityD+$499,70018LittletonD$630,60019ThorntonD$517,50020WestminsterD$532,40021LakewoodD$574,40022BrightonD$499,50023DenverD$616,00024Wheat RidgeD−$623,00025BerkleyD−$468,10026AuroraD−$469,10027EnglewoodD−$572,90028NorthglennF$462,10029SherrelwoodF$432,20030WelbyF$385,00031Four Square MileF$474,20032Federal HeightsF$95,300
Better than Centennial on housing & affordability
Centennial grades C on housing & affordability. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbHousingOverall
The Pinery12 mi from CentennialB+ 65 C+ Greenwood Village3 mi from CentennialB− 75 B Castle Pines9 mi from CentennialC+ 66 C+ Columbine11 mi from CentennialC+ 66 C+ Highlands Ranch7 mi from CentennialC+ 74 B Cherry Creek1 mi from CentennialC+ 75 B Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24