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Denver, CO
Denver · CO 80223
Updated June 20, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$459K
Median Price
21/100
Walk Score
9/10
Schools
10 min
to Denver, CO
Score Breakdown
DAffordability
45/100
D+Safety
55/100
ASchools
90/100
B-Quietness
70/100
ACommute
100/100
FWalkability
21/100
WYLT Score64/100
Our Take
Denver's 80223 neighborhood is a mixed bag, with high-rated schools and a short commute to the city center, but also limited walkability and a car-dependent lifestyle. The area's popularity has driven up home prices, making it less affordable for some. With careful consideration, it might work for families or professionals who prioritize schools and don't mind driving.
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The Good
- ✓High-rated schools
- ✓Short commute to Denver
- ✓Family-friendly atmosphere
- ✓Low flood risk
Real Talk
- !You'll likely need a car to get around
- !Home prices are steep
- !Limited dining and nightlife options
- !Traffic can be a challenge
- $Parking fees
- $Car maintenance
- $Higher insurance rates
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Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Denver, CO
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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