Livability Score

77
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities B

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Ziggi's Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tous Les Jours
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
TSAôCAA Tea
Coffee Shop
Dutch Bros. Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Sweet Bloom Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Zoe's Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Coffee Den
Coffee Shop
iVibe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Caribou Coffee
Coffee Shop
Caribou Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Water World
Water Park
Hidden Hills Ice Arena
Stadium
AMF - Sonesta Lanes
Bowling Alley
AMF
Bowling Alley
Adams 12 Five Star Stadium
Stadium
Bowlero Westminster
Bowling Alley
Alamo Draft House Westminster
Cinema
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Boondocks Fun Center
Theme Park
Butterfly Pavillion
Zoo
Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park
Theme Park
Madcap Comedy Theater
Theatre Arts
AMC Westminster Promenade 24 & IMAX Theatre
Cinema
The Frightmare Compound
Attraction
Elvis Cinemas
Cinema
Food and Drink (13) C+
Holiday Plaza Liquors
Alcohol
Taco Mex
Fast Food
Sam's Warehouse Liquors
Alcohol
Los Arcos Express
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Sonic
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Federal Plaza Liquors
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Hillcrest Liquor Store
Alcohol
Taco Star
Fast Food
Apple Liquors
Alcohol
Tamale Kitchen
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Arby's
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Club Vive Activa
Gym
Chuze Fitness
Gym
Thornton Active Adult Center
Community Centre
Fitness 19
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
VASA Fitness
Gym
Cardio
Gym
Weights
Gym
High Plains Fitness Center
Gym
Thornton Community Center
Community Centre
Midtown Community Area
Community Centre
Midtown Shed
Community Centre
Prism Yoga
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Bradburn Community Center
Community Centre
Northglenn Recreation Center
Community Centre
American Legion
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
The Castle Event Center
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Groceries (5) A+
Carniceria Mi Raza Groceries & Meat Market
Butcher
La Buena Vida Panaderia
Bakery
La Poblanita
Grocery Store
King Soopers
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
King Soopers
Grocery Store
Santa Rosalia
Butcher
Save-A-Lot
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Tous Les Jours
Bakery
H Mart
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
King Soopers
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store
Valente’s Deli, Bakery Italian Market
Grocery Store
Wally's Quality Meats & Delicatessen
Butcher
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Natural Grocers
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Parks (8) A+
Messina Park
Park
Carstens Park
Park
Carmenisch Park
Park
Pecos Park
Park
Ruston Park
Park
Bell Roth Park
Park
Croke Drive Park
Park
Squire's Park
Park
Cobblestone Park
Park
Metz Park
Park
Carol Butts Park
Park
Northstar Park
Park
Norse Glenn Park
Park
JD Clayton Park
Park
Bishop Square Park
Park
Valley View Park
Park
Civic Center Park
Park
Sperry Park
Park
Sherrelwood Park
Park
Peter Pan Park
Park
Rotary Park
Park
Oakwood Park
Park
Hampshire Park
Park
Rotary Park
Park
Danahy Park
Park
Shops (15) A+
Gemini Food Mart
Convenience Store
Famous Styles Boutique
Clothing
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
Marisol's Beauty Salon
Beauty
D'Niiz Nails & Supply
Beauty
Boost Mobile
Electronics
Estrellas Salon
Beauty
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Aly Creations
Clothing
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Maverik
Convenience Store
Gas Mart
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Shell
Convenience Store
American Gas & Convenience
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Alta Convenience
Convenience Store
Quik Stop
Convenience Store
AT&T
Electronics
T-Mobile
Electronics
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
Great Clips
Hairdresser
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 5.2% take public transportation in Federal Heights.
Public Transit Stops (10)
Stops & Stations A+
Pecos Street & West 92nd Avenue
Bus Stop
Pecos Street & West 92nd Avenue
Bus Stop
9400 Block Pecos Street
Bus Stop
9400 Block Pecos Street
Bus Stop
Pecos Street & West 90th Avenue
Bus Stop
Pecos Street & Cherrywood Street
Bus Stop
Pecos Street & West 90th Avenue
Bus Stop
Pecos Street & Cherrywood Drive
Bus Stop
Pecos Street & West 96th Avenue
Bus Stop
Pecos Street & West 96th Avenue
Bus Stop
Pecos Street & West 88th Avenue
Bus Stop
Pecos Street & West 88th Avenue
Bus Stop
Pecos Street & Milky Way
Bus Stop
Pecos Street & Milky Way
Bus Stop
Pecos Street & West 97th Avenue
Bus Stop
Pecos Street & West 97th Avenue
Bus Stop
West 100th Avenue & Ura Lane
Bus Stop
West 100th Avenue & Ura Lane
Bus Stop
Pecos Street & West 85th Avenue
Bus Stop
Pecos Street & West 85th Avenue
Bus Stop
Huron Street & West 92nd Avenue
Bus Stop
Huron Street & Thornton Parkway
Bus Stop
Huron Street & Croke Drive
Bus Stop
Huron Street & Croke Drive
Bus Stop
Huron Street & Switzer Lane
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
5.2% B
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Federal Heights is 91/100 - which is 19% lower than Colorado.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax C-
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crime F

Federal Heights crime rates are 4,863 per 100k, which is 45% higher than Colorado
Property Crime
4,176 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
687 crimes per 100k F
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employment B-

The median income in Federal Heights is $49,291 - which is 21% lower than Colorado.
Med. Household Income
$49,291 F
Unemployment Rate
2.0% A+
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health D+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (6)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Federal Heights Fire Department
Fire Station
Federal Heights Police Department
Police
Westminster Fire Department Station 2
Fire Station
84th Avenue Neighborhood Health Center
Hospital
Comfort Dental
Dentist
Westminster Fire Department Station 2
Fire Station
Southwest Adams County Fire Rescue Station 12
Fire Station
Thornton Fire Department Station 2
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Advanced Dental
Dentist
Southwest Adams County Fire Rescue Station 14
Fire Station
Comfort Dental
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
North Suburban Medical Center
Hospital
Thornton Police Department
Police
Advanced Urgent Care
Clinic
Westminster Police Department
Police
Westminster Fire Department
Fire Station
Thornton Fire Department - Administration
Fire Station
North Washington Fire Protection District Station 33
Fire Station
Northview Dental
Dentist
Dental
Clinic
NextCare Urgent Care
Clinic
North Metro Fire / Rescue Department Station 62
Fire Station
Bright Eyes Vision Clinic
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

Federal Heights home prices are $71,700 - which is 73% lower than Colorado
Home Price
$71,700 F
Home Appreciation Rate
41% A+
Home Affordability
1.5x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools F

The Federal Heights graduation rate is 61% - which is 30% lower than Colorado
School Test Scores
24% F
High School Grad. Rates
61% F
Elementary Schools (2) D-
Federal Heights Elementary School
Cornerstone Christian Academy
Stem Launch
Sunset Ridge Elementary School
Crown Pointe Charter Academy
Mesa Elementary School
Rocky Mountain Elementary School
Flynn Elementary School
Shaw Heights Middle School
The Pinnacle Charter School Middle
The Pinnacle Charter School Elementary
Clara E. Metz Elementary School
North Mor Elementary School
North Star Elementary School
Iver C. Ranum Middle School
Hillcrest Elementary School
P-Tech Early College At Northglenn High School
Sherrelwood Elementary School
Fairview Elementary School
Westview Elementary School
Colorado Preparatory Academy Middle School
Colorado Preparatory Academy Elementary School
Colorado Prep Academy
The International School At Thornton Middle
Hyland Christian School
High Schools (1) D-
Cornerstone Christian Academy
The Pinnacle Charter School High
Northglenn High School
Thornton High School
Pikes Peak Online School
Colorado Prep Academy
New America School - Thornton
New America School - Thornton
Hyland Christian School
Vantage Point
Hidden Lake High School
Global Leadership Academy
Big Picture College And Career Academy
York International
Mapleton Expeditionary School Of The Arts
Academy High School
North Valley School For Young Adults
Mapleton Early College High School
Westminster High School
Academy Of Charter Schools
Life Christian Academy
Rocky Mountain Lutheran High School
Westgate Charter
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ratings B

Federal Heights has an overall rating of 72% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes A+
User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes F
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Federal Heights Area Facts

  • Federal Heights has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Federal Heights crime rates are 45% higher than the Colorado average
  • Cost of living in Federal Heights is 19% lower than the Colorado average

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A City of Thrill and Excitement 5 rating By Anonymous ( May 28, 2018) Federal Heights is a large industrial city within Adams County. The amazing community feel is one of the reasons I love it here! The other advantage is the job growth, due to the rise in jobs about 2% within the past year. The average salary is decent coming in at about $36,000 a ...Read More nd the median home price at $257,000; so most housing is somewhat affordable.

Summers are primarily exciting with the temperatures never rising above 89 degrees. There are occasional showers, but not many as we only receive about 16 inches of rain throughout the year. Winters are cold and not missed, the climate produces 47 inches of snow once a year.

The attractions here tend to pull in new residents with high interests in the state parks, museums, wineries, historic landmarks, restaurants, water sports and many fun and thrilling destinations. When it comes to the amenities, one will find a host of useful Airlines and bus services nearby, that is available for convenient and easy access transportation services. Read Less
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      B Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Federal Heights? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Messina Park
      Carstens Park
      Carmenisch Park
      Pecos Park
      Ruston Park
      Bell Roth Park
      Croke Drive Park
      Squire's Park

      Entertainment

      Water World
      Hidden Hills Ice Arena
      AMF - Sonesta Lanes
      AMF
      Adams 12 Five Star Stadium
      Bowlero Westminster
      Alamo Draft House Westminster
      Amphitheater

      Food & Drink

      Holiday Plaza Liquors
      Taco Mex
      Sam's Warehouse Liquors
      Los Arcos Express
      KFC
      Sonic
      Sonic
      Little Caesars

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Federal Heights? Of all people who commute, 5.2% take public transportation in Federal Heights.
      Drive to Work
      62%

      14% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      equal to the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Federal Heights? The cost of living in Federal Heights is 91/100 - which is 19% lower than Colorado.
      Federal Heights
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Colorado
      111

      11% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Federal Heights? Federal Heights crime rates are 4,863, which are 45% higher than Colorado
      Total Crime
      4,863 per 100k people

      113% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 21

      113% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      11%

      Year over year crime is up

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Federal Heights? The median income in Federal Heights is $49,291 which is 21% lower than Colorado.
      Median household income
      $49,29111% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $22,70324% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      57% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Federal Heights a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walgreens

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Federal Heights home prices? Federal Heights home prices are $71,700 - which is 73% lower than Colorado
      Median home value
      $71,70061% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,32440% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      51%

      20% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Federal Heights have good schools? The Federal Heights graduation rate is 61% - which is 30% lower than Colorado
      High school grad. rates
      61%

      27% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      24%

      50% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      20:1

      27% higher than the US average

      B User Ratings

      Is Federal Heights a good place to live? Federal Heights has an overall rating of 72% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      72%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      100%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      6%

      1 total surveys

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