Bear Valley

Bear Valley

Bear Valley is a serene neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, known for its beautiful parks, family-friendly atmosphere, and a tight-knit community. With convenient access to outdoor recreation and urban amenities, Bear Valley offers a perfect blend of nature and city living.

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Welcome to Bear Valley

Slogan:
"Nature Meets Community!"

Key Attributes:

  • Lifestyle: Bear Valley features a peaceful suburban vibe, making it ideal for families, retirees, and anyone seeking a tranquil living environment.
  • Parks and Recreation: The neighborhood is surrounded by lush parks, including Bear Valley Park and the nearby South Platte River Trail, offering opportunities for hiking, biking, and picnicking.
  • Family-Friendly Community: Bear Valley is known for its strong sense of community, with various events and gatherings that bring residents together.
  • Convenient Access: Located near major highways, Bear Valley allows for easy commutes to downtown Denver and surrounding areas while maintaining a quiet, residential feel.
  • Local Amenities: The area boasts local shops, restaurants, and services that cater to residents’ everyday needs, enhancing the convenience of living in Bear Valley.

Fun Facts:

  • Bear Valley is characterized by its scenic views of the foothills and its abundance of green space, making it a popular spot for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • The neighborhood was developed in the 1950s and has since evolved into a sought-after residential area known for its charm and accessibility.
  • Bear Valley Park features a community center, playgrounds, and sports facilities, promoting an active lifestyle for residents.
  • The area hosts annual community events, such as block parties and holiday celebrations, fostering neighborly connections.

Notable Residents:

  • Local Community Leaders: Various influential figures have lived in Bear Valley, contributing to local governance and community development.
  • Artists and Musicians: Many local artists call Bear Valley home, enriching the cultural fabric of the neighborhood.

Local Resources:

County Information:
Bear Valley is located within Denver County, which provides a range of public services, parks, and community programs that enhance the quality of life for residents.


 

Overview for Bear Valley, CO

8,176 people live in Bear Valley, where the median age is 41 and the average individual income is $38,484. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,176

Total Population

41 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$38,484

Average individual Income

Around Bear Valley, CO

There's plenty to do around Bear Valley, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

31
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
61
Bikeable
Bike Score
34
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Neveria Bule Bule, Green Giraffe Bar, and Sokare.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.43 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.96 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 3.7 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.3 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.26 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 4.19 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Bear Valley, CO

Bear Valley has 3,634 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Bear Valley do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,176 people call Bear Valley home. The population density is 6,541.575 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,176

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41

Median Age

48.9 / 51.1%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
3,634

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$38,484

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Bear Valley, CO

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Mixed Schools ()
The following schools are within or nearby Bear Valley. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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