Littleton is a historic city just southwest of Denver, known for its charming downtown, cultural attractions, and abundant green space. With strong community events and excellent access to transit and nature, it offers a balanced lifestyle full of character and connection.
Located southwest of Denver, Littleton is a historic city known for its walkable downtown, well-preserved charm, and strong community feel. With easy access to the city and the foothills, it blends heritage, modern amenities, and natural beauty into a well-rounded place to live.
Historic Downtown
Downtown Littleton features a mix of locally owned shops, restaurants, galleries, and public art, making it a central gathering spot and a hub of small-town character with city proximity.
Parks and Recreation
The city is home to numerous parks and open spaces, including the Hudson Gardens, which hosts concerts, markets, and seasonal events in a serene, landscaped setting.
Community Engagement
Littleton supports local connection through neighborhood activities, civic programming, and events like the popular Western Welcome Week, which includes parades, music, and community showcases.
Transportation
With access to light rail and major highways, Littleton offers straightforward commutes and easy connectivity to the broader Denver metro area.
Founded in 1890, Littleton has grown from a rural settlement into a vibrant suburban city while retaining its historical character.
The Littleton Historical Museum preserves and shares the city’s heritage through immersive exhibits and artifacts.
The city features both historic neighborhoods and modern developments, offering diverse housing and architectural styles.
Residents enjoy access to cultural venues, green spaces, and a thriving local arts scene.
City of Littleton: littletonco.gov
Littleton Business Chamber: littletonbusinesschamber.org
Littleton Museum: littletonmuseum.org
Part of Arapahoe County, Littleton benefits from county-wide services including education, parks, libraries, and public safety programs that enhance local quality of life.
45,465 people live in Littleton, where the median age is 40.1 and the average individual income is $51,164. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Littleton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including D.A.M. Entertainment - Dance Art Media, Easton Training Center - Littleton, and Vitality Training Studio.
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| Active | 4.36 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.45 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.92 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.79 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.58 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.73 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.69 miles | 16 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Littleton has 20,126 households, with an average household size of 2.23. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Littleton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 45,465 people call Littleton home. The population density is 3,602.64 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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