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Centennial, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Denver County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
107,386 Population 3,561/sq mi density
$128,167 Median Income $63,885 per capita
$626,700 Home Value $638,401 Zillow
$2,061 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature 328 sunny days/yr
132 Violent Crime/100K 1,208 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$128,167 median income, 2.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$626,700 home value, $2,061/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
132 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
61.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$128,167
71% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$63,885
64% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.5%
31% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
85% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Centennial vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Centennial’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$128,167
171%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$63,885
164%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$114,489
159%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,958
137%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,958
37% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
7% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
24.7%
63% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
65.6%
10% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.4%
72% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$128,544M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 65.6%
Public Transit 1.4%
Work From Home 24.7%
Other 8.3%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
43,024
Restaurants
2,498
Healthcare
2,680
Retail
2,348
Manufacturing
724

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$114,489
59% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,129
47% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.1
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$128,167
Per Capita Income$63,885
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$114,489
Avg Weekly Wage$1,958
County GDP$128,544M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.5%
Poverty Rate1.9%
Gini Coefficient0.487
Cost of Living Index103.1

Commute

Mean Commute26 minutes
Drive Alone65.6%
Public Transit1.4%
Work From Home24.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments43,024
Restaurants2,498
Healthcare2,680
Retail2,348
Manufacturing724

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$114,489
Avg Property Tax$5,129