Neighborhood Intelligence Brief

Denver, Colorado
Neighborhood Report

What twelve federal data sources say about living in Denver — crime, schools, flood and disaster history, the environment and the local economy, compiled into one brief. Colorado.

73OF 100
Grade C
DwellBrief Profile Index

DThis location has a good overall profile with some areas to note. Natural Disaster Risk is the primary concern (grade F). Education & Livability is a strong point (grade A).

The Index is a 0–100 summary of five environmental, disaster, climate, economy and livability indicators for a representative central address in Denver. Crime and schools are reported below as context and are not components of the Index. Every address is different — run the brief on yours.

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The Denver read
Environmental Safety
Index weight 20%
Minimal hazard risk · 0 facilities within 10 mi · AQI 47
95
Natural Disaster Risk
Index weight 25%
20 FEMA declarations on record · seismic risk moderate
36
Climate & Weather
Index weight 10%
4 active weather alert(s) · currently 49°F
70
Economy & Affordability
Index weight 20%
Good job market · 3.9% unemployment · home/income 6.4x
70
Education & Livability
Index weight 25%
10 colleges within 25 mi · 20 K-12 schools nearby
97
Crime

Policed by Denver Police Department

FBI CDE · Agency-Level

Most neighborhood-data sites quote a city or state average. DwellBrief reports the filings of the department that actually patrols this area — Denver Police Department, 2025.

878.5Violent / 100k
+168%vs U.S.
4134.7Property / 100k
+167%vs U.S.

Crime is informational context only — a police jurisdiction is not a single block — and is not part of the Profile Index.

Schools

Public schools near Denver

NCES + EDFacts
20Schools nearby
7Elementary
3Middle
10High
By the numbers
20FEMA Declarations
20Schools Profiled
+168%Violent Crime vs U.S.
73Profile Index

Per-address demographics, income and home values are in the full brief.

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The twelve sources
FEMA · Disaster Declarations EPA Envirofacts USGS Earthquakes NWS + Open-Meteo EPA AirNow FBI CDE · Agency-Level Census ACS · 5-Year BLS + FRED College Scorecard NCES + EDFacts
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Representative-address profile for Denver · compiled 2026-05-22 from public federal data. Informational only — see the disclaimer below.