Livability Score

64
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (5) C-
MRQT
Coffee Shop
Cole Craft Coffee
Coffee Shop
Dandy Lion Coffee
Coffee Shop
Prodigy Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Logan House Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Caffe Figurati
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Joory Donuts and Coffee
Coffee Shop
Lost City
Coffee Shop
Blue Sparrow Coffee
Coffee Shop
Novo Coffee
Coffee Shop
Queen City Collective Coffee
Coffee Shop
Butcher Block Cafe
Coffee Shop
Crema Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Ink!
Coffee Shop
Whittier Cafe
Coffee Shop
Wystone World Teas Cafe
Coffee Shop
Welton Street Cafe
Coffee Shop
Coffee at The Point
Coffee Shop
Crema Bodega
Coffee Shop
Stowaway Kitchen
Coffee Shop
Port Side
Coffee Shop
Randy’s
Coffee Shop
Milk & Honey
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (5) A+
Mission Ballroom
Theatre Arts
Forney Museum of Transportation
Museum
National Western Complex Stadium Arena
Stadium
Walnut Workshops
Theatre Arts
Tracks
Nightclub
Blue Silo Studios
Art Gallery
Tracy Weil Weilworks
Art Gallery
Omerica Organic
Art Gallery
Hoorooh Digital
Art Gallery
Elipse Gallery
Art Gallery
Suzanne Kramer
Art Gallery
Laura Kattlowski
Art Gallery
Michael Campbell - Visual + Intent
Art Gallery
Boyte Creative
Art Gallery
Tommy Collier Productions
Art Gallery
Laura Guese
Art Gallery
Pattern Shop Studio
Art Gallery
Carol Ann Waugh
Art Gallery
Amber Fries
Art Gallery
Station 16
Art Gallery
Black American West Museum
Museum
Black American West Museum
Museum
LFX Filmworks
Cinema
Studios on Blake
Art Gallery
Dateline
Art Gallery
Food and Drink (16) C+
Peak Beverage
Bar
Burger King
Fast Food
Walnut Liquors
Alcohol
Millers and Rossi
Bar
Embassy Tavern
Bar
Paleteria y Neveria Chihuahua
Sweets
Blue Moon Brewing Company
Bar
Ho Ho Chinese Food
Fast Food
Econo Liquor
Alcohol
Bar Helix
Bar
Big Trouble
Bar
Welcome Inn
Bar
Lou's Italian Specialties
Deli
Burger King
Fast Food
Great Divide Barrel Bar
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Naughty Chile
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Mockery Brewing
Bar
DB's Wine and Liquor
Alcohol
RiNo Yacht Club
Bar
The Proper Pour
Alcohol
Qdoba
Fast Food
Carl's Jr.
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Kindness Yoga
Gym
Swansea Recreation Center
Community Centre
Fight Gravity Fitness
Gym
Brooklyn Boulders
Gym
Movement Climbing + Fitness RiNo
Gym
Globeville Community House
Community Centre
CorePower Yoga
Gym
Stapleton Recreation Center
Community Centre
Atherial
Gym
ILoveKickboxing
Gym
Denver Community Recreation Center
Community Centre
CrossFit LoDo
Gym
Fierce45 LoHi
Gym
Mountain Strong Denver Climbing and CrossFit
Gym
Yoga Pod
Gym
TruFit Athletic Club
Gym
Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender Community Center
Community Centre
Quigg Newton Community Center
Community Centre
Aztlan Recreation Center
Community Centre
Club Form Denver
Gym
Wilfley Boys & Girls Club
Community Centre
The University Club of Denver
Community Centre
Shift Cycle + Fitness
Gym
Pure Barre
Gym
Rooted Heart Yoga and Wellness
Gym
Groceries (7) A+
Juanita's Panaderia
Bakery
Carniceria Sanchez
Butcher
Natural Grocers
Grocery Store
Downing Supermarket
Grocery Store
Park Hill Supermarket
Grocery Store
Vinh Xuong Bakery
Bakery
Carniceria Jalisco
Butcher
Babettes
Bakery
Gem Supermarket
Grocery Store
Emmanuel's Bakery
Bakery
Mountain Meadows Lamb
Butcher
Superior Farms Inc
Butcher
Eddies Wholesale Meats
Butcher
Platte Valley Food Group LLC
Butcher
Barber's Poultry
Butcher
Frontiere Natural Meats
Butcher
Castle Rock Meats of Denver
Butcher
Stillman Wholesale Meat Company
Butcher
The Rolling Pin Bakeshop
Bakery
Culture Meat & Cheese
Cheese
Silva's Fish Market
Seafood
Green Seed
Grocery Store
The Local Butcher
Butcher
Izzio Artisan Bakery
Bakery
Beet Box
Bakery
Parks (68) A+
Russell Square Park
Park
Schafer Park
Park
Dunham Park
Park
Saint Charles Place Park
Park
Elyria Park
Park
City of Nairobi Park
Park
George Morrison Sr. Park
Park
Globeville Landing Park
Park
Swansea Park
Park
Madame CJ Walker Park
Park
Frederick Douglass Park
Park
Dr. Daniel Hale Williams Park
Park
RiNo ArtPark
Park
Fuller Park
Park
RiNo Promenade
Park
Mestizo-Curtis Park
Park
J. Langston Boyd Park
Park
Argo Park
Park
Babytopia
Playground
Lenore B. Quick Park
Park
City of Axum Park
Park
Heron Pond/Heller/Carpio-Sanguinette Park
Park
Tot Lot
Playground
RiNo Promenade
Park
Stout Street Children's Park
Park
Shops (14) A-
Jerry's Corner Market
Convenience Store
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Colorado Beauty Salon
Hairdresser
El Tepetate Market
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Daisy's Boutique
Hairdresser
The Roost Stand
Electronics
RiNo VELO
Bicycle
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Fashion Design Center Denver
Clothing
Shawn Hecox - The Woods Fine Jewelry
Fashion
Colorado Fast Break
Convenience Store
The Urban Cyclist
Bicycle
C Store
Convenience Store
Bella Calla
Florist
Beet & Yarrow
Florist
Eyes Open
Clothing
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
BarberX
Hairdresser
iFix Phones
Electronics
Cintas Uniforms
Clothing
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Corner Store
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Northern Denver (A+)

2. Washington Park (A+)

3. Baker (A+)

4. University (A+)

5. Southeastern Denver (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 8.7% take public transportation in Northern Denver.
Public Transit Stops (89)
Stops & Stations A+
York St & E 36th Ave
Bus Stop
York St & E 36th Ave
Bus Stop
Josephine St & Steavenson Pl
Bus Stop
York St & E Bruce Randolph Ave
Bus Stop
E Bruce Randolph Ave & York St
Bus Stop
E Bruce Randolph Ave & York St
Bus Stop
York St & E Bruce Randolph Ave
Bus Stop
E Bruce Randolph Ave & Race St
Bus Stop
E Bruce Randolph Ave & Race St
Bus Stop
E Bruce Randolph Ave & Williams St
Bus Stop
E Bruce Randolph Ave & Williams St
Bus Stop
Steele St & E 45th Ave
Bus Stop
38th & Blake
Transit Station
E Bruce Randolph Ave & Franklin St
Bus Stop
E Bruce Randolph Ave & Franklin St
Bus Stop
York St & Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Bus Stop
E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd & Vine St
Bus Stop
York St & Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Bus Stop
E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd & Elizabeth St
Bus Stop
Larimer St & Downing St
Bus Stop
Downing St between Larimer St & E 36th Ave
Bus Stop
E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd & Clayton St
Bus Stop
MLK Blvd & Gilpin St
Bus Stop
E Bruce Randolph Ave & Lafayette St
Bus Stop
E 31st Ave & York St
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
8.7% B+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Northwestern Denver (A+)

2. Cherry Creek (A+)

3. Golden Triangle (A+)

4. Washington Park (A+)

5. Jefferson Park (A+)

cost of living C+

The cost of living in Northern Denver is 106/100 - which is 5% lower than Colorado.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Capitol Hill (C+)

2. Southwestern Denver (C+)

3. Northern Denver (C+)

4. Central West Denver (C)

5. Gateway-Green Valley Ranch (C-)

crime F

Northern Denver crime rates are 8,874 per 100k, which is 144% higher than Colorado
Property Crime
7,177 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,697 crimes per 100k F
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Golden Triangle (D)

2. Lodo (D)

3. Gateway-Green Valley Ranch (F)

4. University (F)

5. Washington Park (F)

employment C+

The median income in Northern Denver is $53,074 - which is 15% lower than Colorado.
Med. Household Income
$53,074 D-
Unemployment Rate
3.7% C
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Jefferson Park (A+)

2. Highland (A+)

3. Central East Denver (A+)

4. Five Points (A+)

5. Golden Triangle (A+)

health D-

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (6)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Denver Fire Department Station 9
Fire Station
Clinica Tepeyac
Clinic
Denver Fire Station 10
Fire Station
AFC Urgent Care Denver Five Points
Clinic
Children's Hospital Colorado KidStreet, Denver
Clinic
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Denver Health Eastside Family Health Center
Clinic
Denver Fire Station 3
Fire Station
Park Hill Family Health Center
Doctor
Clínica Tepeyac
Clinic
Good Neighbor Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Kaiser Permanente Franklin Medical Offices
Clinic
Presbyterian / Saint Luke's Medical Center
Hospital
Kaiser Permanente Skyline Medical Offices
Clinic
Kindred Hospital Denver
Hospital
Colon and Rectal Clinic of Colorado
Clinic
Denver Police Department Gang Bureau
Police
Fire Station Number 18
Fire Station
SCL Health Saint Joseph Hospital
Hospital
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Central OB/GYN
Doctor
Western Orthopaedics
Clinic
Sister Joanna Bruner Family Medicine
Doctor
Children's Hospital Colorado Uptown Denver
Hospital
Eating Recovery Center
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Alamo Placita (C)

2. Auraria (C)

3. Capitol Hill (C)

4. Central West Denver (C)

5. Cherry Creek (C)

housing B+

Northern Denver home prices are $226,148 - which is 15% lower than Colorado
Home Price
$226,148 A-
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A C
Home Affordability
4.3x (home price to income ratio) D-
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Washington Park (A+)

2. Stapleton (A+)

3. Gateway-Green Valley Ranch (A+)

4. Baker (A+)

5. Capitol Hill (A-)

schools D-

The Northern Denver graduation rate is 70% - which is 19% lower than Colorado
School Test Scores
22% F
High School Grad. Rates
70% D-
Elementary Schools (17) A+
International Academy Of Denver At Harrington
Inner-City School
Bruce Randolph School
Wyatt Academy Middle School
Wyatt Academy
Hope Center
Swansea Elementary School
University Prep - Steele St.
Annunciation
Cole Arts And Science Academy
Dsst: Cole Middle School
St Elizabeth School
Columbine Elementary School
P.R.E.P. (Positive Refocus Education Program)
Mcauliffe Manual Middle School
Gilliam School
Garfield Montessori School
Gilpin Montessori Public School
Garden Place Elementary School
Whittier K-8 School
Montessori Academy Of Colorado
Stedman Elementary School
University Prep - Arapahoe St.
Polaris Elementary School
Roots Elementary
High Schools (6) A+
Bruce Randolph School
Colorado High School Charter - Ges
Dsst: Cole High School
P.R.E.P. (Positive Refocus Education Program)
Manual High School
Gilliam School
The Cube
Denver Center For 21St Learning At Wyman
East High School
Venture Prep High School
Bansbach Academy At Denver Childrens Home
Denver Online High School
Denver Montessori Junior/Senior High School
Emily Griffith High School
Denver Waldorf School
Academy Of Urban Learning
Denver Justice High School
Contemporary Learning Academy
Compassion Road Academy
North High School
Denver School Of The Arts
West Leadership Academy
West Early College
Strive Prep - Excel
North High School Engagement Center
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Alamo Placita (A+)

2. Auraria (A+)

3. Cherry Creek (A+)

4. University (A+)

5. Washington Park (A+)

ratings B+

Northern Denver has an overall rating of 76% from 3 reviews.
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User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes B+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Alamo Placita (A+)

2. University (A+)

3. Highland (A+)

4. Northwestern Denver (A+)

5. Southwestern Denver (A+)

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Northern Denver, Denver, CO Area Guide

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Northern Denver Area Facts

  • Northern Denver has a Livability Score of 64/100, which is considered average
  • Northern Denver crime rates are 18% higher than the Denver average
  • Cost of living in Northern Denver is 21% lower than the Denver average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Northern Denver? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Russell Square Park
      Schafer Park
      Dunham Park
      Saint Charles Place Park
      Elyria Park
      City of Nairobi Park
      George Morrison Sr. Park
      Globeville Landing Park

      Entertainment

      Mission Ballroom
      Forney Museum of Transportation
      National Western Complex Stadium Arena
      Walnut Workshops
      Tracks
      Blue Silo Studios
      Tracy Weil Weilworks
      Omerica Organic

      Food & Drink

      Peak Beverage
      Burger King
      Walnut Liquors
      Millers and Rossi
      Embassy Tavern
      Paleteria y Neveria Chihuahua
      Blue Moon Brewing Company
      Ho Ho Chinese Food

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Northern Denver? Of all people who commute, 8.7% take public transportation in Northern Denver.
      Drive to Work
      67%

      8% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      6% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      C+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Northern Denver? The cost of living in Northern Denver is 106/100 - which is 5% lower than Colorado.
      Northern Denver
      106

      6% more expensive than average

      Denver
      133

      33% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Northern Denver? Northern Denver crime rates are 8,874, which are 144% higher than Colorado
      Total Crime
      8,874 per 100k people

      282% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 12

      282% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      12%

      Year over year crime is up

      C+ Employment

      What is the median income in Northern Denver? The median income in Northern Denver is $53,074 which is 15% lower than Colorado.
      Median household income
      $53,0744% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $26,05713% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      20% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Northern Denver a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Tennyson Center for Children at Colorado Christian Home
      Colorado Mental Health Institute-Fort Logan
      Kindred Hospital Denver
      The Denver Hospice
      Denver Health Medical Center Emergency Department Trauma Center
      Denver Health Medical Emergency Center for Children
      SCL Health Saint Joseph Hospital
      Presbyterian / Saint Luke's Medical Center

      Pharmacies

      Denver Drug and Liquor
      Avella Specialty Pharmacy
      Walgreens
      Wallgreens
      Good Neighbor Pharmacy
      King Soopers
      Walgreens
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      University Of Colorado Physicians
      HealthONE
      Central OB/GYN
      Seton Women's Center
      Colorado Dermatology Specialists
      Sister Joanna Bruner Family Medicine
      Colorado Gastroenterology
      Denver Medical Associates

      B+ Housing

      What are Northern Denver home prices? Northern Denver home prices are $226,148 - which is 15% lower than Colorado
      Median home value
      $226,14822% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9243% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      54%

      16% lower than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Northern Denver have good schools? The Northern Denver graduation rate is 70% - which is 19% lower than Colorado
      High school grad. rates
      70%

      15% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      22%

      54% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Northern Denver a good place to live? Northern Denver has an overall rating of 76% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      76%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      76%

      3 total surveys

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