Revolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingRevolutionizing · Modernizing · SimplifyingUniversity Hills and Virginia Village are both neighbourhoods of Denver, CO. There are 34 homes for sale in University Hills and 34 in Virginia Village as this page loaded. University Hills is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $655,000 against $625,988 in Virginia Village, about 5% higher. By the foot it is $422 in University Hills against $386 in Virginia Village. A typical home is 1,564 square feet in University Hills and 1,646 in Virginia Village, built around 1953 and 1955 respectively. Homes are moving faster in University Hills: a median of 69 days on the market against 74 in Virginia Village. Both are in the Denver 1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | University Hills | Virginia Village |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 34 | 34 |
| Median asking price | $655,000 | $625,988 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $325,000 | $190,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $2,750,000 | $1,120,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $422 | $386 |
| Median days on market | 69 | 74 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 1,564 | 1,646 |
| Median bedrooms | 3 | 3 |
| Typical year built | 1953 | 1955 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 90 | 103 |
| Median sold price | $600,000 | $610,000 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Denver 1 | Denver 1 |
| Elementary | Bradley | Ellis |
| Middle | Hamilton | Merrill |
| High school | Thomas Jefferson | Thomas Jefferson |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Transit | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Biking | 7/10 | 7/10 |
| Quiet | 5/10 | 6/10 |
| Calm streets | 6/10 | 6/10 |
| Getting around | 8/10 | 8/10 |
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.
University Hills is a central Denver neighborhood anchored by the University of Colorado Denver campus, creating a vibrant, youthful atmosphere year-round. The area blends residential streets with commercial corridors, offering easy access to shops, restaurants, and services along Evans Avenue and surrounding streets.
Virginia Village is a vibrant, walkable neighborhood in south-central Denver known for its tree-lined streets, diverse community, and proximity to Washington Park. The area blends residential charm with urban convenience, featuring local shops, restaurants, and cafes along Evans Avenue and nearby corridors.
University Hills is more expensive. The median asking price is $655,000 in University Hills against $625,988 in Virginia Village. By price per square foot they run $422 in University Hills and $386 in Virginia Village, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 1,564 square feet in University Hills and 1,646 square feet in Virginia Village, both with a median of 3 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, University Hills is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1953, against 1955 in Virginia Village.
Homes for sale in University Hills have been listed a median of 69 days, against 74 days in Virginia Village. Over the last twelve months 90 homes sold in University Hills and 103 in Virginia Village, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Denver 1 school district. The homes for sale in University Hills are most often assigned to Bradley Elementary, Hamilton Middle, Thomas Jefferson High School; in Virginia Village it is Ellis Elementary, Merrill Middle, Thomas Jefferson High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates both 7 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 7 and 6.
They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are read from the live MLS feed at the same instant, when you open this page, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks.
Both neighbourhoods are recalculated from the live MLS feed at the moment this page loads, and both are read at 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.