Arvada

City in Jefferson County, Colorado

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Arvada is a city in Jefferson County, Colorado, with 124,402 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 5,348 ft (1,630 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Fairmount, 3.1 miles S.

About Arvada

Arvada () is a home rule city in Jefferson and Adams counties, Colorado, United States. The population was 124,402 at the 2020 United States census, with 121,510 residing in Jefferson County and 2,892 in Adams County. Arvada is the seventh-most populous city in Colorado. The city is a part of the Denver metropolitan area and the Front Range Urban Corridor. The Olde Town Arvada historic district is 7 miles (11 km) northwest of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver.

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Living in Arvada

Median household income
$117,348
Median home value
$632,600
Median rent
$1,888/mo
Median age
40
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Arvada, CO population

Arvada had 124,402 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census124,402
Density3,190 per sq mi (1,231 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Arvada at a glance

StateColorado (CO)
CountyJefferson County
TypeCity
Population124,402 (2020)
Land area39.00 sq mi (101.0 km²)
Water area0.65 sq mi (1.69 km²)
Elevation5,348 ft (1,630 m)
Coordinates39.8338° N, 105.1503° W
ZIP codes80005, 80002, 80004, 80007, 80021
Official websitearvada.org
Census code (GEOID)0803455

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Arvada

What county is Arvada in?

Arvada is in Jefferson County, Colorado.

What is the population of Arvada, CO?

124,402 people lived in Arvada at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Arvada, CO?

The main ZIP code is 80005. Other ZIP codes: 80002, 80004, 80007, 80021.

What is the elevation of Arvada?

5,348 feet (1,630 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Arvada?

Fairmount (3.1 mi), Wheat Ridge (4.9 mi), Westminster (5.7 mi), Applewood (6.1 mi), Shaw Heights (6.1 mi).

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