Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 59 min5:32 am – 8:31 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 22 min7:17 am – 4:38 pm
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People39,113 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.717,713 householdsMedian household income $127,270Median home value $910,200Median rent $1,996 a month56% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,717 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate73% of adults are in the labour force, 23,493 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, professional and business services 22%, finance, insurance and real estate 11%Average commute 22 minutes49% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 5% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle, 35% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages78% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 33% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 91%, Spanish 4%, other Indo-European languages 1%, French or Haitian Creole 1%1% 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, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksUniversity of Denvercollege · under a mileIliff School of Theologycollege · under a mileRuby Hillpeak · 2.4 miSmith Lakelake · 2.0 miBuell Lakelake · 2.0 miSkeel Reservoirreservoir · 1.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsObservatory Parkpark · under a mileHarvard Gulch Eastpark · under a mileFort Logan National Cemeteryhistoric site · 4.5 mi · 213 acresCherry Creek State Parkstate park · 5.6 mi · 4,388 acresCherry Creek Reservior / State Parkstate park · 6.2 mi · 2,008 acresCherry Creek Recreation Arearecreation area · 5.3 mi · 5,488 acresSource: 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 198116 mi away, near Northglenn, ColoradoMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 17 Oct 202542 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 home95% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% 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
Elevation5,376 ft1,639 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAdventHealth Porterunder a milePost officeUniversity Park Post Office1.0 miTown hallGlendale Municipal Center2.1 miPoliceDenver Police Department-District 3under a mileFire stationDenver Fire Department Station 161.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi22 schools7 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 12 otherSchoolRicks Center For Gifted Children At Denver Universityunder a mileElementaryAsbury Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryUniversity Park Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeUniversity of Denverright hereSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportRocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport BJC18 miMajor airportDenver International Airport DEN20 miInterstateI-25under a mileUS highwayUS 87under a mileAmtrakUnion Station DEN5.6 miLight railUniversity of Denver StationRTD-Denverunder a mileCoachDenver Union Station Bus ConcourseFlixBus5.7 miTransit53 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 80210 ZIP area.