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LoHi vs Sunnyside

LoHi and Sunnyside are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 52 homes for sale in LoHi and 48 in Sunnyside as this page loaded. Asking prices are roughly the same in both: a median of $812,000 in LoHi and $799,950 in Sunnyside. By the foot it is $546 in LoHi against $427 in Sunnyside. A typical home is 1,196 square feet in LoHi and 1,806 in Sunnyside, built around 2013 and 1944 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Sunnyside: a median of 64 days on the market against 68 in LoHi. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureLoHiSunnyside
For sale today
Homes for sale5248
Median asking price$812,000$799,950
Cheapest home for sale$249,900$395,000
Dearest home for sale$2,495,000$1,899,000
Median price per sq ft$546$427
Median days on market6864
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,1961,806
Median bedrooms23
Typical year built20131944
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold74136
Median sold price$849,500$795,000
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtDenver 1Denver 1
ElementaryEdisonTrevista at Horace Mann
MiddleSkinnerSkinner
High schoolNorthNorth
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability8/107/10
Transit7/106/10
Biking8/107/10
Quiet5/106/10
Calm streets5/106/10
Getting around9/108/10

The darker figure in each row is the lower price, the shorter wait, the bigger number or the higher score — which of those is good news depends entirely on whether you are buying or selling, and on what you want from a street.

LoHi

52
Homes for sale
$812,000
Median asking price
$546
Median per sq ft
68
Median days on market

Sunnyside

48
Homes for sale
$799,950
Median asking price
$427
Median per sq ft
64
Median days on market

What each one is like

LoHi

LoHi (Lower Highlands) is a vibrant, walkable neighborhood just north of downtown Denver with a mix of historic charm and modern development. Tree-lined streets, breweries, restaurants, and shops create a lively urban feel. The neighborhood attracts young professionals and families who value proximity to downtown, South Platte River access, and the rapidly evolving local food and entertainment scene.

Full LoHi guide

Sunnyside

Sunnyside is a vibrant, historic neighborhood in northwest Denver known for its tree-lined streets, vintage character, and strong community spirit. Located near I-25 and close to downtown, it offers convenient access to employment centers while maintaining a residential feel. The area features local shops, restaurants, and parks that serve as gathering spots for residents.

Full Sunnyside guide

Questions people ask

Is LoHi or Sunnyside more expensive?

LoHi is more expensive. The median asking price is $812,000 in LoHi against $799,950 in Sunnyside. By price per square foot they run $546 in LoHi and $427 in Sunnyside, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, LoHi or Sunnyside?

A typical home for sale is 1,196 square feet in LoHi and 1,806 square feet in Sunnyside, with a median of 2 and 3 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Sunnyside is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1944, against 2013 in LoHi.

Which sells faster, LoHi or Sunnyside?

Homes for sale in Sunnyside have been listed a median of 64 days, against 68 days in LoHi. Over the last twelve months 74 homes sold in LoHi and 136 in Sunnyside, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve LoHi and Sunnyside?

Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in LoHi are most often assigned to Edison Elementary, Skinner Middle, North High School; in Sunnyside it is Trevista at Horace Mann Elementary, Skinner Middle, North High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, LoHi or Sunnyside?

Symbio rates LoHi 8 out of 10 for walkability, against 7 for Sunnyside. On transit they score 7 and 6.

How current are these figures?

They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are worked out from the live MLS feed every fifteen minutes and both sides are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks. The exact moment is stamped at the foot of this page.

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Look at either one on its own

Both neighbourhoods come from the live MLS feed, worked out again every fifteen minutes, and both are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always comparable. Figures cover residential homes; rentals, land and commercial are excluded, as are fractional co-ownership shares, which are priced per share and would distort the medians. Sold figures cover the last twelve months. Schools shown are the ones the homes for sale today are assigned to and can change - check with the district before relying on them. Market data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Common questions, answered with live Colorado numbers

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at October 30, 2026 at 12:08 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.