Centennial

The community blends a relaxed suburban lifestyle with access to urban amenities.

Welcome to Centennial

Located just south of Denver in Arapahoe County, Centennial is a vibrant suburban city, incorporated in 2001, with a population of over 108,000 residents. Centennial offers a broad variety of housing styles—from newer single-family homes in master-planned neighborhoods to established residences near shopping hubs and open spaces. The community blends a relaxed suburban lifestyle with access to urban amenities, making it a popular choice for families, professionals, and downsizers alike.

 

 
Education is a strong draw: Centennial is served by top-rated school systems, including the Cherry Creek School District and the Littleton Public Schools, both highly regarded in the Denver metro area.
 
Outdoor lifestyle is embedded in the community’s DNA. With more than 300 sunny days a year, wide open spaces, and a network of trails and parks, Centennial supports active living and recreation—from neighborhood strolling to aerobic workouts on green corridors. At the same time, residents enjoy convenient access to the broader Denver region: major employment centers such as the Denver Tech Center, retail/dining destinations like the Streets at SouthGlenn, and the nearby Centennial Airport add to the area’s connectivity and appeal.
 
In summary, Centennial is a compelling choice for home-buyers seeking a well-rounded suburban experience: reputable schools, abundant recreation, a safe environment, and easy access to urban amenities—all wrapped in a community that continues to grow and evolve.

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Overview for Centennial, CO

188 people live in Centennial, where the median age is 41 and the average individual income is $108,434. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

188

Total Population

41 years

Median Age

High

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

$108,434

Average individual Income

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.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
84
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
37
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Temaki Tornado, Healing Avenues, and Boulder Ki Aikido Martial Arts.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.92 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.13 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.36 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.44 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.15 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.21 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Centennial, CO

Centennial has 68 households, with an average household size of 3. 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. 188 people call Centennial home. The population density is 10,367.13 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

188

Total Population

High

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

41

Median Age

44.15 / 55.85%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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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
  • Bachelor Degree
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68

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$108,434

Average individual Income

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes
Centennial

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