| Goldsmith | University Hills | Percentile against Denver |
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| Fit score, commuter | 27.6 | 32.6 | |
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| Residents | 6038 | 5741 | |
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| Resident-affecting offences per 1,000 | 29.8 | 24.7 | 33 and 45 |
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| Walkability index | 15.52 | 14.21 | |
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| Schools | 1 | 1 | |
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| Schools per 1,000 residents | 0.17 | 0.17 | 34 and 40 |
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| Drive to downtown, minutes | 15.4 | 14.9 | 23 and 24 |
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- Goldsmith ranks worst on commute: better than only 23% of Denver.
- University Hills ranks worst on commute: better than only 24% of Denver.
Questions
How safe is University Hills compared to Goldsmith?
Much the same either way: police recorded 24.7 resident-affecting offences per 1,000 residents in University Hills and 29.8 in Goldsmith, a gap too small to choose on.
What is the commute from University Hills to downtown Denver?
No real difference: 14.9 minutes by car from University Hills to Union Station and 15.4 from Goldsmith. Commute is not what separates these two.
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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.