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The Neighborhood: Centennial, Littleton

Centennial sits in a suburban part of the Denver metro near parks, shops, and offices. The area includes The Streets at SouthGlenn as a local shopping and dining hub. Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park serves as a nearby amusement destination. Cherry Creek State Park and Aurora Reservoir offer trails, boating, and open space. Old Chicago and Panera Bread supply casual dining options in and near shopping areas. Bars such as Rock Bottom Brewery and nearby pubs provide evening choices. South Suburban Parks and Recreation runs many parks and recreation centers in this district. RTD light rail and RTD bus services connect the district to downtown and other suburbs. Cinemas and small theaters host movies and local performances for residents. Office parks and retail centers bring daytime jobs and consumer services. Sidewalks and bike lanes encourage walking and biking for short trips. Traffic patterns change with rush hour near transit stations. Schools and community centers host classes, sports, and public meetings. Local real estate shows a mix of apartments, single homes, and townhomes throughout the area. Demographic data shows most residents are ages 25 to 29 and that one-person households form the largest share.