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Crime in Arvada summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Arvada. Key points include:
There were 3,330 total crimes in Arvada in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Arvada is 2,764.5 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Arvada is 285.6 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Arvada is 2,478.9 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Arvada is 30.45% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Arvada Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Arvada / 100k People |
Colorado / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 3,330 | 2,764.5 | 3,069.1 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 344 | 285.6 | 476.3 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 56 | 46.5 | 63.0 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 263 | 218.3 | 350.5 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 2,986 | 2,478.9 | 2,592.8 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 414 | 343.7 | 348.0 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 2,120 | 1,760.0 | 1,754.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 452 | 375.2 | 490.6 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Arvada summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Arvada. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Colorado. Key points include:
The cost of living in Arvada is 139 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Arvada is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Arvada is $616,566.
The median income in Arvada is $117,348.
Arvada's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Arvada Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Arvada | Colorado | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 139 | 114 | 100 |
| Services | 106 | 104 | 100 |
| Groceries | 111 | 107 | 100 |
| Health | 207 | 135 | 100 |
| Housing | 107 | 104 | 100 |
| Transportation | 107 | 107 | 100 |
| Utilities | 109 | 107 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Arvada, CO Weather
The average high in Arvada is 62.8° and the average low is 34.5°.
There are 45.7 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 18.1 inches of precipitation each year with 78.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Arvada |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 62.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 34.5 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 45.7 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 18.1 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 78.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Arvada Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Arvada
The current population in Arvada is 122,634. The population has increased 16.9% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 122,634 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 122,835 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 123,066 | 0.1% |
| 2021 | 122,903 | 2.2% |
| 2020 | 120,229 | 1.2% |
| 2019 | 118,746 | 1.3% |
| 2018 | 117,251 | 1.7% |
| 2017 | 115,320 | 1.6% |
| 2016 | 113,532 | 1.7% |
| 2015 | 111,658 | 1.7% |
| 2014 | 109,800 | 1.4% |
| 2013 | 108,300 | 1.2% |
| 2012 | 106,965 | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 105,768 | 0.8% |
| 2010 | 104,885 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Arvada
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Arvada is:
76.0% White with 93,190 White residents.
1.0% African American with 1,185 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 178 American Indian residents.
2.6% Asian with 3,203 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 77 Hawaiian residents.
0.3% Other with 355 Other residents.
4.1% Two Or More with 5,085 Two Or More residents.
15.8% Hispanic with 19,361 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Arvada | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.0% | 64.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 1.0% | 3.8% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 2.6% | 3.2% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.1% | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 15.8% | 22.5% | 19.3% |
Gender in Arvada
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Arvada is 49.9% female with 61,253 female residents.
Arvada is 50.1% male with 61,381 male residents.
| Gender | Arvada | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.9% | 49.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.1% | 50.7% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Arvada for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Arvada completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Arvada completed 9-12th grade.
20.0% of adults in Arvada completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Arvada completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Arvada completed associate's degree.
33.0% of adults in Arvada completed bachelor's degree.
15.0% of adults in Arvada completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Arvada completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Arvada completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Arvada | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 20.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 17.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 33.0% | 28.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 15.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Arvada, Colorado
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2.6% of households in Arvada earn Less than $10,000.
1.3% of households in Arvada earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.8% of households in Arvada earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.0% of households in Arvada earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.6% of households in Arvada earn $35,000 to $49,999.
12.7% of households in Arvada earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.6% of households in Arvada earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.3% of households in Arvada earn $100,000 to $149,999.
16.3% of households in Arvada earn $150,000 to $199,999.
21.8% of households in Arvada earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Arvada | CO | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.6% | 3.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.3% | 2.4% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.8% | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.0% | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6.6% | 8.4% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.7% | 14.6% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.6% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.3% | 19.2% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 16.3% | 11.7% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 21.8% | 17.0% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
