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Columbine
  • Suburb of Denver, CO

Report Card

grade A
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade A
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade unavailable
  3. Housing
    grade B
  4. Nightlife
    grade B
  5. Good for Families
    grade A
  6. Diversity
    grade B
  7. Jobs
    grade B
  8. Weather
    grade B
  9. Cost of Living
    grade C
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade A
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade A
  12. Commute
    grade B

editorial

Columbine is a suburb of Denver with a population of 25,924. Columbine is in Jefferson County and is one of the best places to live in Colorado. Living in Columbine offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Columbine there are a lot of parks. Many retirees live in Columbine and residents tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Columbine are highly rated.

About

About Columbine...
Population
25,924

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$461,800
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$2,106
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Sparse Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    12%
  • Own
    88%
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Columbine Rankings

Niche ranks thousands of places to live based on key statistics from the U.S. Census and expert insights.

Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade unavailable
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    No data available  
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    No data available  
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    No data available  
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    No data available  
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    No data available  
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    No data available  
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    No data available  
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    14%
  • 10-17 years
    11%
  • 18-24 years
    5%
  • 25-34 years
    13%
  • 35-44 years
    13%
  • 45-54 years
    13%
  • 55-64 years
    13%
  • 65+ years
    18%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    15%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    38%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    28%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    17%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3%
    national  11%

Working in Columbine

Jobs
grade B
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$113,513
National
$69,021

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Columbine Reviews

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