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Colorado·Denver County
51 neighborhoods·719K people·$616K median·4,696/mi²
violent · property Part-I incidents per 1,000 residents/yr · Denver PD reported, 2024–2025 · not official UCR · neighborhood comparison only.
White 54 · Hispanic 28 · Black 9 · Multiracial 5 · Asian 4 · Other 1
Living alone 40 · Married couple 33 · Other 26
Professional 35 · Health 19 · Retail 17 · Manufacturing 11 · Leisure 8 · Public admin 6 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 56 · Sales · office 17 · Service 13 · Production · transport 7 · Construction · maintenance 7
Drive alone 56 · Work from home 27 · Carpool 13 · Transit 4 · Walk 3 · Bike 1
Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports
Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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| Neighborhood | Pop. | Home value |
|---|---|---|
| Gateway-Green Valley Ranch | 48,072 | $468K |
| Central Park | 32,720 | $844K |
| Montbello | 32,519 | $424K |
| Park Hill | 28,529 | $761K |
| Five Points | 28,064 | $635K |
| Hampden | 19,607 | $500K |
| Hampden South | 17,711 | $530K |
| Capitol Hill | 16,211 | $428K |
The median home value in Denver is $616,000 (Census ACS) — 1.3× the US median of $458,812.
Denver has 718,877 residents across 178 census tracts and 22 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 35.3; the population is 54.0% White, 28.0% Hispanic or Latino, 8.6% Black, 4.8% Multiracial, 3.6% Asian and 1.0% Other; the average household has 2.1 people; 56.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 11.2% (Census ACS).
Polaris Elementary School (94%), Steck Elementary School (88%) and Slavens K-8 School (85%) lead the elementary schools; Morey Middle School (77%), Denver Green School Northfield (74%) and McAuliffe International School (72%) lead the middle schools; Denver School of the Arts (72%), Denver Montessori Junior/Senior High School (50%) and Denver Center for International Studies (24%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,831/month, 16% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Denver is $94,718 a year, 10% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Denver, median rent is $1,831/month and the median home value is $616,000 (Census ACS).
Denver reported 10.2 violent crimes and 57.5 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 87°F; winter lows average 20°F; there are 44 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 18 inches; snowfall averages 57 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Denver are hail (97), landslide (75) and lightning (66), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.15g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Denver scores 14.3 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 3.2% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).