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Glendale
  • Suburb of Denver, CO

Report Card

grade A+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade A+
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade C minus
  3. Housing
    grade B minus
  4. Nightlife
    grade A+
  5. Good for Families
    grade A minus
  6. Diversity
    grade A minus
  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 A

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Glendale is a suburb of Denver with a population of 4,605. Glendale is in Arapahoe County and is one of the best places to live in Colorado. Living in Glendale offers residents an urban feel and most residents rent their homes. In Glendale there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in Glendale and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Glendale are highly rated.

About

About Glendale...
Population
4,605

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$263,600
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,497
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Urban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    91%
  • Own
    9%
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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade C minus
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    1,040.1
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    211.9
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    577.8
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    1,463.8
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    9,707.2
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    2,861
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade A minus
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    6%
  • 10-17 years
    4%
  • 18-24 years
    13%
  • 25-34 years
    42%
  • 35-44 years
    16%
  • 45-54 years
    10%
  • 55-64 years
    5%
  • 65+ years
    4%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    15%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    37%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    25%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    12%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    11%
    national  11%

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