Summer Valley South

Centennial, CO · Cherry Creek School District 5 · #18 in Centennial

Livability83.0/ 100
Where to live
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Why this score

What we measured for a family deciding where to buy.

Schools86.7
17 elementary nearby, avg 4.3/5
Services access66.0
Across the 9 PCS verticals
Distance to base98.5
5 mi to the gate · 14 min

Crime isn't folded into this score — it's only reported at the county level, not by neighborhood. See the county figure below.

Crime & safety

Violent crime for the county Summer Valley South sits in — the closest honest grain for crime data.

Area safety
330violent crimes / 100k
Below the national average(US avg 387)

County-level violent-crime rate for Arapahoe County, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program via County Health Rankings (2022). Crime isn't reported at the neighborhood level — this is the closest honest grain and applies to the whole county.

What's reachable

Counts within a short drive of Summer Valley South, with the average Google rating.

Daycares & Childcare
12 4.6
Hospitals
0 4.4
Pediatricians
4 4.3
Dentists
9 4.8
Veterinarians
12 4.1
Self Storage
3 4.7
Moving Companies
3 4.7
Gyms & Fitness
6 4.7
Grocery Stores
5 4.2

Housing budget

BAH · E-5 w/ dependents · DENVER, CO
$2,841/mo

Same BAH applies to every neighborhood in the housing area — see the Centennial community guide for the full pay-grade table and the VA loan facts.

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