Cherry Creek

It's a place where both residents and visitors alike can indulge in a cosmopolitan experience without ever needing to leave the neighborhood.

Welcome to Cherry Creek

Where sophistication meets vibrant urban living.


Cherry Creek, nestled in the bustling city of Denver, is known for its upscale urban living. This neighborhood is a dynamic blend of high-end shopping, gourmet dining, and lively cultural events, all set within a walkable and beautifully planned area. Cherry Creek embodies the essence of a luxury lifestyle, offering everything from exclusive boutiques and art galleries to some of Denver's most renowned restaurants and bars. It's a place where both residents and visitors alike can indulge in a cosmopolitan experience without ever needing to leave the neighborhood.

The area is particularly famed for the Cherry Creek Shopping Center, a premier shopping destination, and Cherry Creek North, which hosts a variety of businesses and cultural activities. These centers of activity provide year-round entertainment and opportunities to mingle with like-minded individuals who appreciate the finer things in life.
 

What to Love

  • Premier Shopping: Home to Cherry Creek Mall and Cherry Creek North, featuring high-end boutiques and major brands.
  • Gourmet Dining: Enjoy a meal at local favorites like Cherry Creek Grille, Elway's, and Machete Tequila + Tacos.
  • Cultural Events: Annual highlights include the Cherry Creek Arts Festival and Cherry Creek Holiday Market.
  • Walkability: Easily navigate the neighborhood on foot, enjoying the vibrant streets and urban design.

Local Lifestyle

Living in Cherry Creek means embracing an urban lifestyle that's bustling yet refined. Residents are often seen enjoying leisurely brunches at Local Jones, or an evening cocktail at one of the many upscale bars. The neighborhood's layout encourages walking, which not only adds to the area's lively atmosphere but also fosters a sense of community among the residents. Here, the lifestyle is all about convenience and quality; from luxury spas to high-end fitness centers, Cherry Creek offers an urban paradise for those who seek an active and stylish city life.
 

Dining and Shopping

Cherry Creek stands out for its exceptional dining and shopping experiences. Cherry Creek Grille offers classic American cuisine in a sophisticated setting, perfect for both casual lunches and elegant dinners. Elway's is a hotspot for steak lovers, providing a high-end dining experience that's quintessentially Denver. For a more eclectic taste, Machete Tequila + Tacos serves up vibrant flavors that are matched by an equally vibrant dining atmosphere. For an all-encompassing experience, Local Jones is a great bistro for happy hour fare and live music.

Shopping in Cherry Creek is equally impressive, with the Cherry Creek Mall and the surrounding Cherry Creek North shopping district at the forefront. These areas offer everything from designer apparel to unique local crafts, making them a paradise for shoppers. Whether you're looking for the latest fashion trends or a perfect gift, Cherry Creek's shopping district will not disappoint.
 

Things to Do and Entertainment

Cherry Creek is never short on entertainment and cultural activities. The Cherry Creek Arts Festival is a highlight of the year, transforming the streets into an outdoor art gallery featuring artists from around the world. During the holidays, the Cherry Creek Holiday Market is a festive destination, offering unique shopping opportunities along with live entertainment and seasonal delights.

The neighborhood itself is a vibrant scene for those who enjoy an active social life. With numerous galleries, chic cafes, and luxurious boutiques, there's always something to do in Cherry Creek. Whether it’s attending a gallery opening or simply enjoying a sunny afternoon in one of the many beautifully maintained parks, life here is always engaging and exciting.
 

Schools

For families, Cherry Creek also offers excellent educational opportunities, such as Bromwell Elementary, known for its strong academic programs and commitment to student success. The school is a cornerstone of the community, reflecting the neighborhood's focus on providing a supportive and enriching environment for all residents.

Overview for Cherry Creek, CO

6,428 people live in Cherry Creek, where the median age is 53 and the average individual income is $102,641. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,428

Total Population

53 years

Median Age

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

$102,641

Average individual Income

Around Cherry Creek, CO

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

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Melody Market, Dos Amigas, and Green Giraffe Bar.

Name Category Distance Reviews
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Dining 3.36 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.84 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.45 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.71 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.44 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.6 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Cherry Creek, CO

Cherry Creek has 4,100 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Cherry Creek do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 6,428 people call Cherry Creek home. The population density is 12,194.012 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,428

Total Population

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

53

Median Age

46.3 / 53.7%

Men vs Women

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4,100

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$102,641

Average individual Income

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Schools in Cherry Creek, CO

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The following schools are within or nearby Cherry Creek. 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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