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Quick Arvada, CO Facts:

• As of 2007, Arvada's population is 104,830 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 2.62 percent.
• The median home cost in Arvada is $267,800. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.92 percent.
• Compared to the rest of the country, Arvada's cost of living is 4.43% Lower than the U.S. average.
• Arvada public schools spend $6,399 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $6,058. There are about 19 students per teacher in Arvada.
• The unemployment rate in Arvada is 3.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 4.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Arvada jobs have Increased by 2.05 percent.
• The median home value in Arvada, CO, is $267,800. Home appreciation is -0.92% over the last year. The median age of Arvada, CO homeowners is 29 years.

Located just northwest of Denver, Arvada is the site of one of the first gold discoveries in Colorado along Ralston Creek in 1850. Since then, the city has experienced stable and steady residential and commercial growth. The Arvada Technical Center, along with 30 to 50 smaller firms, supports the existing industrial base. Still a little bit country, Arvada offers diversified housing ranging from apartments and small homes to farms and country estates.

Even with its strong historical roots, Arvada is known to be one of the most progressive cities in the Denver Metro area. With an estimated 103,125 population, Arvada enjoys a strong civic leadership that understands, values and supports a positive business climate while balancing quality of life and community growth. Arvada's land encompasses 22,130 acres (34.57 sq. miles) and offers approximately 1,480 acres of available land for commercial and industrial development. Arvada is known for its award winning business retention program, recreational and cultural activities, quality education venues, and nationally acclaimed student accomplishments. The extraordinary parks and trail systems link downtown Denver to the foothills, as well as offer easy access to mountain recreation and other activities.

Historic Olde Town Arvada is a Colorado Main Street Community and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Arvada recognizes and protects the character and charm of its past by investing in restoration efforts. Olde Town offers many venues including eclectic shopping, dining and entertainment.

Red Rocks Community College Arvada Campus is convenient to residents and employees who desire continuing their education. In addition, Arvada is located near leading edge universities in the country such as the University of Colorado at Boulder, Colorado School of Mines, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center and many other universities, colleges and research institutions.

For more information on Arts, Housing, Government, Economic Development, Jobs & Employment, Volunteer Opportunities, Golf Courses, Libraries, Parks and Recreation, Trails, Police & Fire Protection, Senior Assistance, Transportation, Maps and Data, visit the City of Arvada's website.

SCHOOLS
For the most current information & reports on Arvada, Colorado schools - visit GreatSchools.net.  You can browse Arvada schools on a map or within list results and sort schools in Arvada by name, grade level, or school type. Refine your search by school level (Arvada elementary schools, middle schools, or high schools) or narrow by school type (Arvada public schools, private schools, or charter schools). View Arvada school information such as address, contact information, enrollment figures, student to teacher ratio, parent ratings and reviews of Arvada schools, as well as links to test scores for schools in Arvada, CO.

Arvada communities & subdivisions include: Alkire Estates, Allendale, Allens, Olde Town, Alta Vista, Appleridge Estates, Arbor Estates, Arbor Green, Arbor Pointe, Arlington Meadows, Tannehill, Oberon Acres, Arvada Gardens, Arvada West, Cameo Estates, Candlelight, Candlelight Valley, Club Crest, Double E Ranch, Eldorado Estates, Ralston, Fieldstone/ Westwoods, Grace Place, Hackberry Estates, Hackberry Hill Estates, Happy Valley, Harvest Lane, Hills At Standley Lake, Huntington Heights, Indian Crest, Indian Tree, Lake Arbor, Lake View, Lakecrest, Lamar Heights, Landing At Standley Lake, Maple Valley, Meadowglen, Overlook, Northridge Village, Oberon, Overlook At Standley Lake, Parkway Estates, Pebble Brook, Pioneer Ridge, Pomona Lakes, The Pond, Rainbow Ridge, Ralston Estates, Ralston Valley, Ridge At Harvest Lane, Saddle Brook, Schneider, Sierra Estates, Sierra Vista, Skyline Estates, Standley Lake, Stefan Ridge, Stonefield Estates, Sunrise Ridge, Supreme Estates, Tannehill, The Pond, The Yacht Club, Trailside, Village At Five Parks, Water Tower Village, West Woods, Westwood Villas, Wood Creek Condos, Wood Run, Woodland Valley, Wyndham Park.

Buying a Home in Arvada?
Relocating to Arvada, Colorado or interested in purchasing real estate in the Denver metro area?  Now is the perfect time to purchase real estate in Colorado.  The selection of Arvada homes, condos, townhomes & investment properties is plentiful and prices have fallen by thousands of dollars due to the high number of foreclosed properties on the market.  Use my free Buyer's Toolbox to find out how much home you qualify for, plus other tips for new first-time home buyers, search for your next Arvada home, condo, townhome or investment property, information on the 9 Steps to buying Colorado real estate, understanding what buyer agency is and why you should be represented in a Colorado real estate transaction & other Arvada Community Resources and Volunteer Opportunities in Arvada, CO. You can also use my mortgage calculator to see how much home you can afford in the Arvada area and explore available mortgage & financing options.

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