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Greenwood Village, CO


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Greenwood Village, Colorado

Greenwood Village, Colorado, in Arapahoe county, is 8 miles S of Denver, Colorado. The people of the city are in the Denver metropolitan area. Greenwood Village has a population of 11,035.

The People and Families of Greenwood Village

In Greenwood Village, about 72% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Greenwood Village.

Among adults, males are better represented than women in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Greenwood Village had a median family income of $145,802. Greenwood Village is full of successful families and individuals. The city has a large middle class. Greenwood Village isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. The city benefits from its educated workforce. Home offices are common in Greenwood Village. The city, compared to most cities like it, can boast of a large population of high-income unmarried people.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Greenwood Village residents, with $123,321. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Greenwood Village Housing

In Greenwood Village, 77% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the city may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. Greenwood Village has higher property taxes than most places in Colorado, which provides more money for local schools and services.

Commuting

In Greenwood Village, 86% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Greenwood Village strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Colorado):

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Median Family Income
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Well-Paid Single Men
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Top 1%trophyGreenwood Village Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
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Top 1%trophyGreenwood Village College Educated Adults
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyGreenwood Village Low Rate of Poverty
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyGreenwood Village Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyGreenwood Village People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Greenwood Village, CO

Comparing Greenwood Village to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Colorado (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men1010
Well-Paid Single Women1010
Male Share of the Population96
Age of the Population99
Racial Diversity56
Senior Citizens25
Children Under 5 Years Old23
Female Share of the Population25

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size88

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults1010
Median Family Income1010
People Above Poverty1010
People in Middle Class or Better1010

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Walking and Biking to Work76
Public Transportation Use77
Short Commute Times66

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing97
Housing Recently Built98
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals66
People Living Alone22
Affordability of Property Taxes21
Affordability of Rents11

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime56
Low Property Crime22

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