Local servicesHospitalExempla Good Samaritan Medical Center2.8 miPost officeBroomfield Post Office1.1 miTown hallBroomfield City Hallunder a milePoliceBroomfield Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationNorth Metro Fire Rescue District Station 61under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi12 schools6 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 3 otherHighBroomfield High Schoolright hereElementaryKohl Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleBroomfield Heights Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeFront Range Community College Westminster Campus2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport BJC2.7 miMajor airportDenver International Airport DEN22 miInterstateI-254.6 miUS highwayUS 2871.0 miAmtrakUnion Station DEN13 miRailEastlake /124th AveRTD-Denver5.9 miCoachDenver (Bus Terminal - RTD Transit Center)Express Arrow13 miTransit4 stops within a mileRTD-DenverSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80020 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 80020 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:31 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:18 am – 4:38 pm
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People54,201 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.721,326 householdsMedian household income $117,243Median home value $601,800Median rent $2,052 a month67% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,110 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.5% unemployment rate72% of adults are in the labour force, 30,816 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, professional and business services 18%, manufacturing 11%Average commute 25 minutes61% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 27% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages54% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 20% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 7%, other Indo-European languages 1%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 59°FColdest month December: highs 48°F, lows 19°F15 in of rain a year, on about 37 dayswettest month May45 in of snow a year, on about 24 days53 days above 90°F, 149 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Northglenn station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksNissen Reservoir Number 2reservoir · under a mileFront Range Community College Westminster Campuscollege · 2.8 miBrunner Reservoirreservoir · under a mileStearns Lakelake · 2.0 miWest Lakelake · 2.4 miInstitute of Taoist Education and Acupuncturecollege · 5.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBroomfield High Schoolpark · within reachPrivate Private Parknature preserve · under a mile · 61 acresRocky Flats National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 5.7 mi · 5,203 acresTwo Ponds National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 6.3 mi · 70 acresLowell Ponds State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 9.3 miEldorado Canyon State Parkstate park · 11.3 mi · 74 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 2 Apr 19816 mi away, near Northglenn, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 6 Nov 201643 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateBoulder County, CO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Very HighHail Relatively HighWildfire Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025213 of 365 days measured149 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 48, worst day 119main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Boulder County monitors, CO
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL7% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBroomfield City and County ofserves 106,153 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jul 2022: lead and copper, treatment technique1 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,381 ft1,640 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
