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Hampden South vs Hampden for commuters

Hampden South scores 34.2 against Hampden at 33.4 for a commuter buyer. They are close on every measure, so the ranking turns on small differences rather than one clear advantage.

Hampden SouthHampdenPercentile against Denver
Fit score, commuter34.233.4
Residents1634619857
Resident-affecting offences per 1,00017.319.2 75 and 66
Walkability index14.814.83
Schools23
Schools per 1,000 residents0.120.15 23 and 32
Drive to downtown, minutes17.317.2 15 and 16

Questions

How safe is Hampden South compared to Hampden?

Much the same either way: police recorded 17.3 resident-affecting offences per 1,000 residents in Hampden South and 19.2 in Hampden, a gap too small to choose on.

What is the commute from Hampden South to downtown Denver?

No real difference: 17.3 minutes by car from Hampden South to Union Station and 17.2 from Hampden. 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.