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North Park Hill vs South Park Hill for commuters

South Park Hill scores 63.5 against North Park Hill at 57.3 for a commuter buyer. Commute is what separates them: 11.3 minutes from downtown in South Park Hill, against 13.1 minutes from downtown in North Park Hill. Both are below the Denver median on commute, though: South Park Hill beats only 49% of neighborhoods.

North Park HillSouth Park HillPercentile against Denver
Fit score, commuter57.363.5
Residents101969531
Resident-affecting offences per 1,00011.514.3 95 and 88
Walkability index13.4615.55
Schools33
Schools per 1,000 residents0.290.31 60 and 67
Drive to downtown, minutes13.111.3 36 and 49

Questions

How safe is South Park Hill compared to North Park Hill?

Much the same either way: police recorded 14.3 resident-affecting offences per 1,000 residents in South Park Hill and 11.5 in North Park Hill, a gap too small to choose on.

What is the commute from South Park Hill to downtown Denver?

No real difference: 11.3 minutes by car from South Park Hill to Union Station and 13.1 from North Park Hill. 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.