Arvada

Arvada

Arvada, a thriving suburb of Denver, seamlessly blends small-town charm with urban conveniences, offering a welcoming community, parks, and a rich history.

Arvada is a thriving suburban community located just northwest of Denver, Colorado. It is known for its friendly atmosphere, strong sense of community, and beautiful surroundings. With a rich history dating back to the mid-19th century, Arvada seamlessly blends small-town charm with modern amenities.

The city features a variety of neighborhoods, ranging from historic districts with well-preserved homes to newer developments with contemporary architecture. Arvada offers a diverse range of housing options, including single-family homes, townhouses, and apartments, catering to different lifestyles and preferences.

Arvada boasts an abundance of parks, open spaces, and outdoor recreational opportunities. Standley Lake Regional Park is a popular destination, offering boating, fishing, hiking trails, and wildlife viewing. Additionally, the Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities showcases a range of cultural events, including theater performances, concerts, and art exhibits.

The Olde Town Arvada district serves as the city's main downtown area and exudes a charming and nostalgic atmosphere. It features historic buildings, locally-owned shops, restaurants, and breweries, making it a vibrant hub for socializing and community events.

Arvada places a strong emphasis on education, with highly regarded schools and educational institutions. The city also offers a variety of community programs and services, fostering a sense of belonging and engagement among residents. Arvada benefits from its convenient location, with easy access to major highways, making commuting to Denver or other parts of the metro area relatively straightforward. The city also has its own light rail station, providing additional transportation options.


Overview for Arvada, CO

122,903 people live in Arvada, where the median age is 39.9 and the average individual income is $47,614. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

122,903

Total Population

39.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$47,614

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Arvada, CO

Arvada has 49,441 households, with an average household size of 2.48. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Arvada do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 122,903 people call Arvada home. The population density is 3,158.66 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

122,903

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39.9

Median Age

49.27 / 50.73%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
49,441

Total Households

2.48

Average Household Size

$47,614

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Arvada, CO

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The following schools are within or nearby Arvada. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Van Arsdale Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
West Woods Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
5/5
St Joan Of Arc Early Learning Center
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Stott Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
3/5
PUBLIC
K - 8th
4/5
Ralston Valley Senior High School
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
5/5
Meiklejohn Elementary
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
5/5
Primrose School Of West Woods
PRIVATE
PreK - K
No rating available
Foster Dual Language Pk-8
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
1/5
Little Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
Excel Academy Charter School
PUBLIC
K - 12th
4/5
Weber Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
Parr Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
2/5
Lawrence Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
Fremont Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
PUBLIC
K - 8th
No rating available
Shrine Of St Anne School
PRIVATE
K - 8th
No rating available
Allendale Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
Arvada West High School
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
4/5
Vanderhoof Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
Two Roads Charter School
PUBLIC
PreK - 12th
1/5
Doral Academy of Colorado
PUBLIC
K - 10th
2/5
Campbell Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
Hackberry Hill Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
3/5
Secrest Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
2/5
Thomson Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
1/5
PUBLIC
6th - 12th
No rating available
PUBLIC
9th - 12th
1/5
Fitzmorris Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
1/5
Warder Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
4/5
Warren Technical North
PUBLIC
10th - 12th
No rating available
Sierra Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
4/5
North Arvada Middle School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
2/5
Peck Elementary School
PUBLIC
K - 5th
2/5
Swanson Elementary School
PUBLIC
PreK - 5th
No rating available
Oberon Junior High School
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
3/5
Lincoln Charter Academy
PUBLIC
PreK - 8th
3/5

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