WESTMINSTER

Where serenity meets city sophistication

Welcome to Westminster

Situated in the vibrant counties of Adams and Jefferson, Westminster is a city that promises the best of both worlds. Welcome to Westminster, a residential utopia nestled in a location that's too good to be true. Here, the tranquility of suburbia beautifully blends with the hustle and bustle of a vibrant city, making it a preferred destination for those who enjoy a dynamic lifestyle.

Westminster enjoys the privilege of being a home-rule municipality and stands proudly as the eighth most populous city in Colorado. With the Front Range Urban Corridor right on its doorstep, this city offers unparalleled access to an exciting array of urban delights. Plus, it's strategically positioned just 10 miles northwest of the Colorado State Capitol in Denver, ensuring you're never too far away from the heart of the action.

What to Love

  • A myriad of recreational spaces, including parks and walking trails
  • Shop 'til you drop with endless retail options
  • A gastronomic paradise with numerous dining outlets
  • Never a dull moment with a plethora of exciting activities

Local Lifestyle

Westminster is a delightful suburb of Denver, offering a slice of suburban tranquility amid the excitement of a buzzing city. The city's charm is magnified by its dense suburban atmosphere, where homeownership is a reality for most of its residents. Peppered with an assortment of excellent restaurants, coffee shops, and parks, it's a place that truly has something for everyone. With a commitment to high-quality education, the public schools here are also highly regarded.

Dining and Entertainment
The Orchard Town Center is the heart of Westminster's shopping scene. This lively outdoor mall hosts a variety of retailers, ranging from everyday necessities to unique specialty stores, ensuring an exciting shopping experience for all. The dining options are equally enticing, featuring an extensive range of culinary choices that are sure to satisfy your hunger.

Just a short drive away, the AMC Westminster Promenade is another must-visit destination for a great film on the big screen. This vibrant center is home to an eclectic mix of restaurants and entertainment options that promise fun and excitement in abundance.

If you're a nature enthusiast, you're in for a treat. The Butterfly Pavilion is a wonderland teeming with thousands of beautiful butterflies and exotic insects. This fascinating attraction provides an educational yet enjoyable experience that visitors of all ages will appreciate.

Standley Lake Regional Park & Wildlife Refuge is a 3,000 acre park with plenty of outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy paddling boarding, picnics, biking, camping, and so much more. This protected piece of land has a rich history to explore.

Things to Do

Embrace the city's vibrant spirit with a series of special events hosted throughout the year. From concerts and art exhibits to food festivals and fun runs, there's always something on the calendar that is sure to pique your interest and provide entertainment for the whole family. Take a Westminster history tour through the Westminster Historical Society, enjoy the Top Taco street festival, or head to the outdoor pool movie nights.

Schools

Education is a priority in Westminster, reflected in its range of high-quality schools. Some of the highly-rated educational institutions include:
  • Semper Elementary School
  • Cotton Creek Elementary School
  • Mandalay Middle School
  • Westminster High School
  • Hidden Lake High School
  • Standley Lake High School

Overview for WESTMINSTER, CO

115,535 people live in WESTMINSTER, where the median age is 37.6 and the average individual income is $42,131. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

115,535

Total Population

37.6 years

Median Age

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

$42,131

Average individual Income

Around WESTMINSTER, CO

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

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Go Green Gourmet, Yummy Yummy Products, and Creative Corner.

Name Category Distance Reviews
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Dining 2.81 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.9 miles 12 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.94 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.37 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.53 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.69 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for WESTMINSTER, CO

WESTMINSTER has 46,968 households, with an average household size of 2.45. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in WESTMINSTER do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 115,535 people call WESTMINSTER home. The population density is 3,657.87 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

115,535

Total Population

High

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

37.6

Median Age

50.16 / 49.84%

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2.45

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$42,131

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Schools in WESTMINSTER, CO

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The following schools are within or nearby WESTMINSTER. 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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