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Denver, CO Neighborhood Guide

Population: 716K · CO

Walkability (est.)
47
Car-Dependent
Safety Score
76
612 crimes/100K
Avg Commute
27.4 min
one way
Work from Home
19%
of workers

Commute Breakdown

Drive Alone: 64%
Public Transit: 7%
Work from Home: 19%
Other: 10%

Source: Census ACS 2022

Amenities

3,578
Restaurants (est.)
143
Parks (est.)
14
Hospitals (est.)

Estimated from Census County Business Patterns

Notable Neighborhoods

RiNo
River North art district with street art, breweries, and food halls
LoDo
Lower downtown with Union Station, Coors Field, and nightlife
Highlands
Trendy restaurants along 32nd Avenue with LoHi dining scene
Capitol Hill
Dense urban living with bars, restaurants, and Cheesman Park
Wash Park
Beautiful park neighborhood with South Pearl Street shops

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best neighborhoods in Denver?

Popular neighborhoods in Denver include RiNo, LoDo, Highlands, Capitol Hill, Wash Park. Each offers a unique vibe from family-friendly to trendy dining districts.

What is the average commute time in Denver?

The average commute in Denver, CO is 27.4 minutes. 64% of workers drive alone, 7% use public transit, and 19% work from home (Census ACS 2022).

How safe is Denver?

Denver has a safety score of 76/100 based on FBI UCR 2022 data, with a violent crime rate of 612 per 100,000 residents. This is above average for major US cities.

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Data sources: Census ACS 2022, FBI UCR 2022, Census CBP. Walkability estimated from Census population density. Amenity counts estimated from Census County Business Patterns.