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Arvada, CO
B+
Population: 122,903
Home Price: $456,200
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Overview
Arvada is a midsize city in the state of Colorado with a population of 122,903. Arvada has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Midsize City
Living Costs:
Very High Cost
Employment:
(C) Average
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(D) Fair
Safety Rating:
(D) Fair
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
27.0 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Arvada, CO
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Arvada
Colorado
United States
Per Capita Income
$47,614
$39,472
$32,693
Median Household Income
$96,677
$75,745
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
5.1%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
3.2%
7.7%
10.5%
Age
Arvada
Colorado
United States
Median Age
39.9
42.3
42.3
Gender
Arvada
Colorado
United States
Male
49.3%
51.2%
49.8%
Female
50.7%
48.8%
50.2%
Race
Arvada
Colorado
United States
White
86.1%
86.1%
80.3%
Black or African American
1.0%
1.0%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.6%
1.4%
2.7%
Asian
2.3%
1.4%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
2.8%
2.9%
2.7%
Multiracial
7.1%
7.2%
5.2%
Housing Information
Arvada
Colorado
United States
Median Home Price
$456,200
$350,574
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$1,430
$1,036
$801
Family Households
53.3%
53.3%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
23.6%
23.6%
26.2%
Homeowners
74.9%
72.5%
72.9%
Renters
25.1%
27.5%
27.1%
Education
Arvada
Colorado
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
3.3%
4.6%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
22.6%
22.6%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
19.3%
22.6%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
8.1%
9.8%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
28.8%
22.3%
15.0%
Proficiency
Arvada
Colorado
United States
Mathematics
32.8%
32.1%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
47.1%
45.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Arvada
Colorado
United States
Murder
0.8
2.2
3.0
Rape
34.3
57.8
38.0
Robbery
47.4
22.0
40.7
Assault
134.9
215.9
188.5
Property Crime
Arvada
Colorado
United States
Burglary
258.4
403.0
336.1
Theft
2412.7
25235.8
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
306.6
472.8
167.1
Arson
7.4
12.7
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Arvada, CO
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
happy hour
gluten free
hot dog
beer
fast food
james beard
quality products
whole foods
food truck
craft beer
red wine
sausages
bakery
plantbased
iced tea
ingredients
mexican
drinks
milkshakes
biscuits
video games
country music
combat sports
football
hockey
nuggets avalanche
college football
little league
hockey player
mma
cricket
ice hockey
pro wrestling
soccer
ncaa football
cycling
mma boxing
geek culture
tech professionals reporters
teams
inspired by
fine art
electronic music
nft project
nft
creation
nature
creative writing
jewelry
freelance illustrator
collection
creative
pfp
artists
illustrator
library
fashion
photography
cinema
architecture
video games
single dad
board games
books
tv shows
cycling
geek culture
microsoft technologies
computers
nerdy stuff
apple products
hot rodder
card collector
anime
movies television
pokemon
bikes
collector
disc golf
gaming anime
sports
marketing
media marketing
talk radio
tv
tv shows
pro wrestling
producer
geek culture
tech professionals reporters
editor columnist
pop culture
nba nfl
creative
classic rock
movies television
hub
fashion
gaming anime
outdoor
sports
mountain views
mountain
space
cycling
beautiful scenery
nature
summer
science technology
wildlife
hot tub
winter
photography
mountains
ski
beach
gardening
hiking
lawn
skiing
post office
office furniture
home depot
repair shop
quality products
local businesses
whole foods
food truck
order online
car wash
online shopping
digital printing
jewelry
etsy shop
unique jewelry
online ordering
bakery
holiday shopping
sams club
tesco
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