Why Live in Jackson Farm
Jackson Farm in Centennial offers a well-organized planned community with easy access to state parks, retail districts, and metropolitan areas like Aurora and Denver. The neighborhood features neat, patterned streets with uniform sidewalks and homes that often include attached garages and straight driveways. Housing styles range from Craftsman to mountain rustic, with single-family homes typically spanning 2,000 to 4,500 square feet. Cherry Creek Public Schools serve the area, with highly rated options such as Peakview Elementary, Thunder Ridge Middle, and Eaglecrest High, which is known for its Youth Ending Hunger club. The Smoky Hill Library, located within the neighborhood, provides a variety of events and resources, including book clubs and a creative club for adults with disabilities.
For outdoor activities, Marina Park offers baseball diamonds and open fields, while Cherry Creek State Park, 10 miles away, provides opportunities for canoeing, fishing, biking, and horseback riding. Retail options are abundant, with Southlands Mall just five miles away, featuring stores like H&M and Bath & Body Works, and grocery stores such as King Soopers, Target, and Walmart within a three-mile radius. Dining options include Doug’s Day Diner, known for its breakfast burritos. Nearby establishments like Sonic and Circle K are easily walkable. Entertainment options include AMC Arapahoe Crossing 16 and Celebrity Lanes, both four miles away.
Public transportation is accessible via RTD Denver Bus Route 135, with several stops within walking distance. For longer commutes, downtown Denver is 21 miles away, and Aurora is 11 miles away. Jackson Farm combines suburban comfort with modern amenities, making it a convenient place to live.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jackson Farm a good place to live?
Jackson Farm is a good place to live. Jackson Farm is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable with minimal transit options. Jackson Farm is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Jackson Farm has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 9.4 people per acre and a median age of 41. The average household income is $174,073 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 59.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Jackson Farm are home owners, with 7.9% of residents renting and 92.1% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Jackson Farm can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Jackson Farm neighborhood guide.
Is Jackson Farm, CO a safe neighborhood?
Jackson Farm, CO is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Jackson Farm?
The median home price in Jackson Farm is $764,450. If you put a 20% down payment of $152,900 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,960 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $170K a year to afford the median home price in Jackson Farm. The average household income in Jackson Farm is $174K.
What are the best public schools in Jackson Farm?
The best public schools that serve Jackson Farm are:
What are the best private schools in Jackson Farm?
The best private schools that serve Jackson Farm are:
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Home Trends in Jackson Farm, CO
On average, homes in Jackson Farm, Centennial sell after 155 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Jackson Farm, Centennial over the last 12 months is $751,367, up 93% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$751,367
Median Single Family Sale Price
$950,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$552,735
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$200,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$256
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
10
Median List Price
$764,450
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
93%
