Arvada, CO
Arvada, CO

Olde Town

Experience small-town living without giving up any big-city amenities.

Jeff Adkins
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Arvada, CO

Situated between Denver and Boulder, Arvada offers a small-town feel, even though its population now tops 120,000.

Thinking about moving to Arvada, CO? The city, which is in Adams and Jefferson counties, was founded in 1870 and incorporated in 1904, and the median annual income is a comfortable $66,300.

Major employers in Arvada include Barber-Nichols, LivaNova USA, Prescient, Sundyne and Wanco Inc.

Olde Town is the city’s downtown district with shops, boutiques, galleries, events, restaurants, breweries and a winery.

Quick Facts

Average Commute
22.44 minutes
Median Home Value
$544,186
Median Household Income
$97,886
Total Population
124,519
Walk Score
35.5415
Median Property Tax
$1,617

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