Northglenn, CO

U.S. News Ratings
Population 36,741
Crime Rate Average
Cost of Living Average
Health Care Limited
Median Home Price Low
Median Income Average

Climate

The town has a sunny, mild climate.

Geography

Northglenn sits southeast of Boulder and just north of Denver.

Cultural Attractions

The close proximity to downtown Denver connects Northglenn's residents to Denver's active cultural life.

Recreation

Northglenn has access to many outdoor recreational activities, as well as the Rocky Mountains and the Denver International Airport.

Historical

E.B. Rains Jr. Memorial Park is named after the town's first and, thus far, only police on-duty casualty.

Demographics

Demographic Detail

Population:
36,741
Population under 55:
78.4%
Population over 55:
21.6%

City Detail

Crime rate:
Average
Closest large city:
Denver

Marital Status 2010

Weather

Weather Detail

Air quality:
Average
Temperature:
78°F July High, 1°F January Low

Jobs & Economy

Housing

Median income:
$45,728
Median home price:
$158,500
Average property tax:
N/A

Income & Jobs

Unemployment rate 2010:
9.8%
High
Cost of living:
Average

Employment Projections

Education

K–12

Elementary schools:
15
Middle schools:
7
High schools:
7

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Higher Education

Best Colleges at the location:
0
Best Colleges within 30 miles:
15
Best Colleges within 50 miles:
17

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Health Care & Retirement

Hospitals

Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
0/0
Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
32/3
Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
38/3

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Retirement Facilities

Community care facilities for the elderly:
32

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