Alta Vista, Arvada, CO
Living in Alta Vista
Bikeability21
Walkability22
Commute55
Public Transit27
Affordability91
Public Safety56
Airports70
Hospitals81
Colleges57
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools1
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
12kPopulation+981 (2010–19)
37 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
55%Family Households-8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years30%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino17%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone13%
Economy
$78kMedian Household Income+$24k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector70%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation2%
Walked1%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$375kMedian Home Value+$134k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$378 (2010–19)
57%Owner-Occupied-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196919%
Built 1950 to 195928%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier3%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K32%
$400K to $499K26%
$500K to $749K13%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity29%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas70%
Crime
Violent Crime in Alta Vista
United States45
Colorado43
Denver Metro Area48
Jefferson County26
Property Crime in Alta Vista
United States48
Colorado55
Denver Metro Area61
Jefferson County56
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(51%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump48%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32 | 1 | 10 |
| Feb | 34 | 1 | 9 |
| Mar | 41 | 1 | 16 |
| Apr | 48 | 2 | 15 |
| May | 57 | 2 | 3 |
| Jun | 67 | 2 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 2 | 0 |
| Aug | 72 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct | 51 | 1 | 6 |
| Nov | 39 | 1 | 10 |
| Dec | 31 | 1 | 11 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Alta Vista
Inland Flooding27
Tornado8
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Alta Vista, Arvada, CO
Private Schools
Private Schools near Alta Vista, Arvada, CO
Shrine of St Anne School
1 miles, SE
Alpine Valley School
2 miles, SW
St Joan of Arc Early Learning Center
2 miles, W
Sts Peter & Paul
3 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Alta Vista, Arvada, CO
Regis University
4 miles, E
Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design
5 miles, S
Colorado Christian University
6 miles, S
Metropolitan State University of Denver
7 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Alta Vista, Arvada, CO
Lutheran Medical Center
3 miles, S
Centura Health-St Anthony Hospital
6 miles, S
Uchealth Broomfield Hospital
7 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Alta Vista, Arvada, CO
Denver International Airport
23 miles, E
City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport
72 miles, S
Cheyenne Regional Airport-Jerry Olson Field
94 miles, N
Eagle County Regional Airport
97 miles, W