Todd Creek, CO — Momentum Score, Home Values & Best-For

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Adams County · Denver-Aurora-Lakewood · population 5,028

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59
Stable
Momentum score · 0–100

Where Todd Creek stands

Steady, no major recent move.

Median home $947,493
1-year -1.8%
5-yr CAGR +3.8%
vs 5-yr peak -2.2%

Home value trajectory · last 10 years

Zillow ZHVI · monthly
peak 2025-01$947k$488k$661k$834k$1007k201620182020202220242026

Lifestyle scores

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Walkability
25/100
Very car-dependent
Estimated from population density. Higher = denser, more amenities within walking distance.
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Public transit
10/100
Transit limited
Curated list of major US transit systems + population-based estimate. Higher = real subway/rail/bus options.
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Remote work fit
45/100
Marginal for remote
Composite of city size, housing cost, state tax structure, and region's remote-work track record.

Scores are heuristic estimates from population density, state, and known transit/walkable cities. Not based on a paid Walk Score / Transit Score API — see methodology for the formula.

How the momentum score breaks down

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Home YoY
41 · w22%
Home 5-yr CAGR
58 · w22%
Distance from peak
77 · w18%
Home 10-yr CAGR
68 · w10%
Long thesis

Todd Creek has held up across the cycle: home values at $947,493 with +3.8% 5-year CAGR. The bull case is structural — population, location, employer base — and holds even if next year's print is soft.

Short thesis

Todd Creek carries a $947,493 median home with only -1.8% YoY. Premium pricing in a flat tape is the bear setup — you're paying for the trend that already ran while new buyers can't afford to extend it.

About Todd Creek

Todd Creek is a city in Adams County, Colorado, with an estimated population of 5,028. It anchors the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood metro area. The median home value in Todd Creek is $947,493 as of 2026-04, down 1.8% over the last 12 months. Over the last five years, home values have averaged +3.8% annual growth (-2.2% from the 5-year peak). The composite momentum score is 59 of 100 (Stable). Conditions are neither hot nor cold, so the local fit matters more than market timing.

▲ Bull case

●Held the highs: currently -2.2% from the 5-year peak — this market refused to give back gains.
○The data is the data: Todd Creek has at least 5 years of Zillow tracking, full Census identification, and is included in the 2-criteria momentum score on this page.

▼ Bear case

●Expensive AND not growing: median home $947,493 with only -1.8% YoY. You’re paying premium pricing for a flat trend.
○Thin housing market: small population means fewer transactions and slower resale. Liquidity risk on exit.

Playbook

Buyer

Lifestyle fit matters more than market timing in a Stable market. Take your time on the home and neighborhood; the macro trend isn't urgent. Negotiate normally.

Seller

Price competitively from day one or risk a 60+ day listing. Staging, photography, and presentation matter more in Stable markets than in Hot ones.

Investor

Stable cap rates, no big appreciation story to lean on. Underwrite this as a pure cash-flow play — the math has to work on rent alone.

Local safety & alerts

No active National Weather Service alerts for Adams County right now.

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Run the numbers for Todd Creek

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Sources: Zillow ZHVI (home values), Zillow ZORI (rents), US Census ACS + place population. Updated when source agencies publish revisions.

Climate & natural-disaster risk

Winter (Jan)
43° / 16°
avg high / low
Summer (Jul)
86° / 56°
avg high / low
Sunny days/yr
245
~67% of year
Annual precip
17″ rain
55″ snow
Disaster risk (1=very low, 5=very high)
Hurricane
Very low
Tornado
Moderate
Wildfire
High
Earthquake
Low
Flood
Low

State-level averages from NOAA Climate Normals (1991-2020) and FEMA National Risk Index. City-level conditions can vary significantly within a state.

Local sports teams

Major professional teams the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood area cheers for. Detailed stats, schedules, and player pages on intherafters.com.

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Local economy & environment

Humidity
54%
Dry climate
Median household income
$87,600
Colorado state median
Top industries (state-level)
TechAerospaceHealthcare

Humidity is annual average relative humidity (NOAA). Income is Census ACS 5-year estimate. Industries are largest employment sectors statewide (BLS); the local mix in a given city may vary.

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