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Columbine Valley, Colorado

Columbine Valley is a town of 2,047 people in Arapahoe County, Colorado.

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Population2,047 +64.9% since 2019
Elevation5,344 ft 1,629 m
Land area1.0 sq mi
ZIP code80123
Nearest airportCentennial Airport (APA) 11 mi

Why visit Columbine Valley

Townapedia lists 9 museums and landmarks, 21 parks and trails, 26 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.

Highlights include Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, Geneva Home, Knight-Wood House and Bowles Grove Park.

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F; January lows average 19°F, and about 34 inches of snow fall in a normal year.

About Columbine Valley

The Town of Columbine Valley is a statutory town located in far western Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 1,502 at the 2020 United States census, a 19.59% increase since the 2010 United States census. Columbine Valley is a part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor.

From the Wikipedia article Columbine Valley, Colorado (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do1

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

Cinema and theater · 0.9 mi

7301 South Santa Fe Drive, Littleton

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Museums and landmarks9

Geneva Home

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi

Building in Colorado, United States

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Knight-Wood House

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi

Littleton, Colorado, listed on the NRHP in Arapahoe County

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Town Hall Arts Center

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi

Theater in Littleton, Colorado

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Littleton Main Street

Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.8 mi

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Columbine Memorial

Monument and historic site · 2.4 mi

Memorial in Colorado commemorating the Columbine High School Massacre

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SpaceX Falcon 9 DISH Network Rocket

Museum · 1.4 mi

Given to DISH Networks HQ for display for being a SpaceX Customer

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Littleton Social

Museum · 1.0 mi

7301 South Santa Fe Drive, Littleton

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ROX Arts Gallery

Museum · 0.8 mi

7301 South Santa Fe Drive, Littleton

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Town Hall Arts Center Anne

Museum · 0.9 mi

7301 South Santa Fe Drive, Littleton

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Parks, trails and playgrounds21

Bowles Grove Park

Park · 1.5 mi

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Hamlet Park

Park · 1.1 mi

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Jackass Hill Park

Park · 1.2 mi

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Lee Gulch Overlook & Trailhead

Park · 0.7 mi

6591 South Santa Fe Drive, Littleton

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Littleton Golf Course

Golf course · 1.5 mi

5800 South Federal Boulevard, Littleton

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Ridgeview Park

Park · 1.1 mi

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South Platte Park

Hiking and trails · 0.8 mi

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South Platte Park

Hiking and trails · 1.0 mi

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Weaver Park

Park · 1.4 mi

Mo-Su 06:00-22:00

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Ivan Thomas Greenbelt

Park · 1.4 mi

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Burning Tree Park and Pool

Park

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Burning Tree Park North

Park

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Restaurants and cafes26

Enchanted Grounds

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 1.1 mi

Coffee, board games, Card Games, Roleplaying Games, Miniatures

3615 West Bowles Avenue

Mo-Th 06:00-22:00; Fr 06:00-00:00; Sa 07:00-00:00; Su 07:00-20:00

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Angelo's Taverna

Restaurant · Italian · 0.7 mi

6885 South Santa Fe Drive, Littleton

Su-Th 11:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:30

Open in Google Maps · +1 720 532 1389

Chez Lizeth

Cafe · Crepe · 1.1 mi

5856 South Lowell Boulevard

07:30-16:00

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Copper Door Coffee Roasters

Cafe · Coffee Shop · 0.8 mi

7301 South Santa Fe Drive, Littleton

07:00-17:00

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Farmhouse Restaurant at Breckenridge Brewery

Diner · American · 0.6 mi

2990 Brewery Lane, Littleton

Mo-Sa 11:00-22:00

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Pho Bowlevard Vietnamese Grill

Restaurant · Vietnamese · 1.0 mi

5950 South Platte Canyon Road

Mo-Su 11:00-21:00

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Carboy Winery Littleton

Brewery and winery · 0.7 mi

6885 South Santa Fe Drive, Littleton

Mo-Th 14:00-21:00; Fr 14:00-22:00; Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 12:00-21:00

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Platte River Bar & Grill

Restaurant · Mexican · 1.3 mi

5995 South Santa Fe Drive, Littleton

Mo-Th 11:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-00:00; Su 11:00-22:00

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Ted's Montana Grill

Diner · American · 0.9 mi

7301 South Santa Fe Drive, Littleton

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Blind Faith Brewing Company

Bar and pub · 1.4 mi

2842 West Bowles Avenue, Littleton

Mo-Th 15:00-10:00, Fr-Sa 12:00-22:00, Su 12:00-19:00

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Breckenridge Brewery

Brewery and winery · 0.7 mi

2890 Brewery Lane, Littleton

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Locavore Beer Works

Bar and pub · 1.0 mi

5950 South Platte Canyon Road, Littleton

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14 more on the map.

History

The Columbine Country Club was established in 1955, and the Town of Columbine Valley was incorporated on July 2, 1959, to protect the area.

From the History section of Columbine Valley, Colorado on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Churches and places of worship2

Shopping5

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Gas and EV charging5

Schools, colleges and libraries46

Map of Columbine Valley

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Climate by month

20°40°60°80°January: 0.5 in of rainFebruary: 0.7 in of rainMarch: 1.2 in of rainApril: 2.1 in of rainMay: 2.7 in of rainJune: 1.9 in of rainJuly: 2.0 in of rainAugust: 1.9 in of rainSeptember: 1.3 in of rainOctober: 1.0 in of rainNovember: 0.7 in of rainDecember: 0.6 in of rainJanuary: 46°FFebruary: 46°FMarch: 55°FApril: 60°FMay: 69°FJune: 81°FJuly: 86°FAugust: 85°FSeptember: 77°FOctober: 64°FNovember: 53°FDecember: 45°FJanuary: 19°FFebruary: 20°FMarch: 28°FApril: 34°FMay: 44°FJune: 53°FJuly: 60°FAugust: 58°FSeptember: 49°FOctober: 37°FNovember: 28°FDecember: 20°FJFMAMJJASOND
Average high Average low Rain
Monthly table
MonthHighLowRainSnow
Jan46°F19°F0.5 in6.3 in
Feb46°F20°F0.7 in6.2 in
Mar55°F28°F1.2 in5.4 in
Apr60°F34°F2.1 in4.1 in
May69°F44°F2.7 in0.8 in
Jun81°F53°F1.9 in0.0 in
Jul86°F60°F2.0 in0.0 in
Aug85°F58°F1.9 in0.0 in
Sep77°F49°F1.3 in0.0 in
Oct64°F37°F1.0 in1.7 in
Nov53°F28°F0.7 in3.7 in
Dec45°F20°F0.6 in5.9 in

U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Marston Fltr Plt (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.

People and cost of living

$250,001median household income
$1,578,900median home value
50.4median age
84.6%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
97.6%of homes are owner-occupied
24.0 minaverage commute
Age of residents
Under 1824%18 to 348%35 to 6437%65 and over31%

American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.

Disaster history

Arapahoe County has had 9 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for floods.

  • 2023-08-25: Severe Storms, Flooding, And Tornadoes (Flood)
  • 2020-03-28: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
  • 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
  • 2013-09-14: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
  • 2013-09-12: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
  • 2007-01-07: Snow (Snowstorm)

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Getting there and nearby towns

Centennial Airport (APA) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 miles away.

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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