Hilltop

Hilltop

Hilltop is a centrally located Denver neighborhood known for its well-kept parks, elegant homes, and quiet streets. With convenient access to local amenities and a strong sense of place, it offers timeless appeal and a comfortable urban experience.

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Hilltop, Denver, Colorado

Hilltop is a distinguished residential neighborhood in east-central Denver, known for its scenic parks, diverse architecture, and well-maintained streetscapes. With a quiet yet connected atmosphere, Hilltop combines historical charm with modern convenience.

Why Hilltop?

Engaged Community
Hilltop offers a welcoming environment supported by active neighborhood associations and community programs that encourage local connection and involvement.

Scenic Parks
Cranmer Park and Hilltop Park are focal points of the neighborhood, providing green space, playgrounds, and walking paths with views of the Front Range.

Diverse Architecture
The neighborhood features a wide range of homes, from early 20th-century bungalows to custom modern residences, offering architectural interest and design variety.

Proximity to Amenities
Residents enjoy close access to dining, boutique shopping, and services, with destinations like Cherry Creek Shopping Center and neighborhood cafés just minutes away.

Education Access
Hilltop is served by well-regarded public and private schools, supporting educational needs for a wide range of learners.

Quick Facts

  • Hilltop was developed in the early 1900s and is recognized as one of Denver’s original residential neighborhoods.

  • Known for tree-lined streets and wide setbacks, the area balances privacy with community connectivity.

  • Local parks host activities such as yoga classes, walking groups, and recreational sports.

  • Community events like block parties and seasonal gatherings are common and well-attended.

Local Resources

  • City of Denver: denvergov.org

  • Hilltop Neighborhood Info: https://www.denverhilltop.com/ 

  • Denver Parks and Recreation: denvergov.org/parks 

  • As part of Denver County, Hilltop benefits from full access to public services, transportation, and neighborhood improvement initiatives that enhance residential quality of life.


Overview for Hilltop, CO

3,836 people live in Hilltop, where the median age is 49 and the average individual income is $127,988. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,836

Total Population

49 years

Median Age

High

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

$127,988

Average individual Income

Around Hilltop, CO

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

38
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
73
Very Bikeable
Bike Score
41
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Bimbo Bakery, Higher Liding E3, and Avenge Jiu Jitsu.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.82 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.02 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.72 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.63 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.14 miles 18 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.24 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Hilltop, CO

Hilltop has 1,463 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Hilltop do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,836 people call Hilltop home. The population density is 3,980.635 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,836

Total Population

High

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

49

Median Age

48.77 / 51.23%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
1,463

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$127,988

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Hilltop, CO

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The following schools are within or nearby Hilltop. 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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