| Clayton | Cole | Percentile against Denver |
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| Fit score, commuter | 52.1 | 58.6 | |
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| Residents | 4600 | 4609 | |
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| Resident-affecting offences per 1,000 | 26.1 | 33.0 | 40 and 29 |
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| Walkability index | 15.31 | 15.55 | |
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| Schools | 3 | 4 | |
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| Schools per 1,000 residents | 0.65 | 0.87 | 94 and 97 |
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| Drive to downtown, minutes | 11.4 | 9.3 | 47 and 64 |
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- Clayton ranks worst on safety: better than only 40% of Denver.
- Cole ranks worst on safety: better than only 29% of Denver.
Questions
How safe is Cole compared to Clayton?
Much the same either way: police recorded 33.0 resident-affecting offences per 1,000 residents in Cole and 26.1 in Clayton, a gap too small to choose on.
What is the commute from Cole to downtown Denver?
About 9.3 minutes by car from Cole to Union Station, against 11.4 from Clayton.
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Last updated 2026-08-15.
Sources. Offenses: Denver Police Department, offences reported in the last 365 days. Walkability: EPA National Walkability Index. Population: EPA Smart Location Database. Schools: NCES Common Core of Data via Urban Institute. Commute: OSRM, driving time to Union Station.