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Cherry Creek vs Speer
Cherry Creek and Speer are official statistical neighborhoods in Denver. Speer leads safety (47 vs 5). Speer leads walk. Speer has the lower ACS median rent ($1,903).
Data vintage. ACS 2024 5-year · DPD Sep 2025 – Aug 2026 · OSM Aug 2026 · updated Sep 2026
| Axis | Cherry Creek | Speer |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | 5 | 47 |
| Schools | 93 | 43 |
| Walk | 16 | 42 |
| Cost fit | 100 | 100 |
| Vibe | 15 | 48 |
| Median rent | $2,305 | $1,903 |
| Median home | $1,209,116 | $644,355 |
| Population | 7,112 | 12,947 |
| Commute to Downtown | 19 min | 11 min |
| Commute to Cherry Creek | 6 min | 14 min |
| Commute to Central Park | 26 min | 24 min |
Cherry Creek
Retail and high-rises along the creek. Property crime follows the mall; the housing is not starter.
$2,305 median rent · safety 5 · walk 16
Speer
Between downtown and the creek. Condos, the boulevard, and a short walk to Cherry Creek shops.
$1,903 median rent · safety 47 · walk 42
Scores are relative among official Denver statistical neighborhoods with the same editorial weights. Read the method.