Cherry Creek, CO vs Littleton, CO

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricCherry Creek, COLittleton, CO
Population10,72144,710
Median Household Income$153,776$98,839
Median Rent$2,093/mo$1,819/mo
Median Home Value$888,900$630,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)106106
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income46.5%55.7%
Poverty Rate5%6.1%
Unemployment Rate3.9% (county)3.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k260*242
Property Crime Rate /100k1,399*2,123
Median AQI4848
Good AQI Days /yr212212
Summer Highs84°F84°F
Winter Lows19°F20°F
Snowfall64 in/yr34 in/yr
Avg Commute23.4 min25.1 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.417.7
College Degree Rate76.1%56.8%
Foreign-Born %16%7.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-11.9%+1.3%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Cherry Creek (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.