Denver metro, CO relocation guide
Moving to Applewood, CO
$550,000Median list
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About Applewood
Applewood (population ~7,000) is a Jefferson County census-designated place about 10 miles west of downtown Denver, between Golden and Wheat Ridge. A well-kept community of midcentury ranch homes on large lots, it is known for the Applewood Golf Course and its quiet, established feel. Jefferson County schools serve the CDP.
Home prices in Applewood
The median list in Applewood is $550,000.
Top places in Applewood
- Applewood Golf Course — the CDP's namesake course.
- The CDP's midcentury ranch-home streets.
- Nearby Table Mountain and North Table Mountain Park (west).
- Clear Creek Trail access (north).
- Prospect Park and the Applewood corridor.
Commuting from Applewood
- Approximate drive to downtown Denver: ~15–25 minutes (approximate; via I-70; longer with traffic).
- Nearby G Line light rail via Wheat Ridge stations.
Applewood FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Applewood, CO?
The median list in Applewood is $550,000. Median listing price · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Applewood, CO?
Approximate drive to downtown Denver: ~15–25 minutes (approximate; via I-70; longer with traffic).
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Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.