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Federal Heights, Colorado, in Adams county, is 1 miles SW of Thornton, Colorado (center to center) and 7 miles N of Denver, Colorado. The city is included in the Denver metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 12,065 people lived in Federal Heights.
In Federal Heights, about 45% of adults are married. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in Federal Heights without hitting a preschooler. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the city; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.
Approximately 20% of Federal Heights is non-white. A diverse population is one of the features of Federal Heights.
In 2000, Federal Heights had a median family income of $38,468.
An estimated 59% of living spaces in Federal Heights are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the city is younger than in most places. Living alone is quite feasible in Federal Heights, with the choice of small rental properties there.
In Federal Heights, 87% of commuters drive to work. Public transportation is used by many people in the city.
Comparing Federal Heights to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Colorado (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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