Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:32 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 21 min7:17 am – 4:38 pm
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People35,318 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.717,283 householdsMedian household income $84,829Median home value $620,500Median rent $1,811 a month37% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,606 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.5% unemployment rate77% of adults are in the labour force, 22,205 employedMain industries: professional and business services 20%, education and health care 19%, finance, insurance and real estate 11%Average commute 24 minutes49% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 5% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle, 31% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages54% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 17% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 76%, Spanish 19%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 62°FColdest month December: highs 47°F, lows 21°F16 in of rain a year, on about 37 dayswettest month May41 in of snow a year, on about 23 days64 days above 90°F, 150 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Denver Water Dept station
Nearby landmarksThe Montessori Institutecollege · under a mileMetropolitan State University of Denvercollege · under a mileBarnum Park Lake Reservoirlake · under a mileCherry Creek Trailheadtrailhead · 1.5 miRuby Hillpeak · 3.6 miSloan Lakelake · 1.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRude Parkpark · under a mileSanchez (Paco) Parkpark · under a mileLowell Ponds State Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 4.3 miFort Logan National Cemeteryhistoric site · 5.9 mi · 213 acresTwo Ponds National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 8.3 mi · 70 acresWard Pondstate conservation land · 6.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.3 on 2 Apr 198113 mi away, near Northglenn, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Oct 202547 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighDenver County, CO, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHail Very HighLightning Very HighTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality50% of days had good air in 2025184 of 365 days measured175 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 50, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Denver County monitors, CO
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDenver Water Boardserves 1,287,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 202134 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation5,208 ft1,587 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDenver Health Medical Center1.6 miPost officeMile High Post Office1.5 miTown hallWellington E Webb Municipal Building1.7 miPoliceDenver Police Department Administration Building1.5 miFire stationDenver Fire Department Station 20under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi36 schools14 elementary, 3 middle, 14 high, 5 otherElementaryEagleton Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryCheltenham Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolEscuela de Guadalupeunder a mileCollegeThe Montessori Instituteunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport BJC13 miMajor airportDenver International Airport DEN20 miInterstateI-25under a mileUS highwayUS 6under a mileAmtrakUnion Station DEN1.7 miLight railDecatur / Federal StationRTD-Denverunder a mileCoachDenver (Limo Express)Limousine Expressunder a mileTransit92 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 80204 ZIP area.