Arvada, CO
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 101,535 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | Average |
Climate
Residents enjoy moderate temperatures with low humidity.
Geography
Arvada is northwest of Denver.
Cultural Attractions
The Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities presents performances, cultural events, and classes.
Recreation
With 90 parks, three golf courses, and proximity to the mountains, there are many options for recreational activity.
Historical
Colorado’s first gold discovery occurred in present-day Arvada.
| Population [details] | 101,535 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 63.9% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 576.83 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 30.80% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 41.06 °F/9.51 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 90.26 °F/58.99 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 13.62 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 62 |
| Cost of living [details] | 105.1 |
| State sales tax | 2.90% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Denver (6.68 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | DENVER INTERNATIONAL (23.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Health and fitness, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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