| Barnum | Barnum West | Percentile against Denver |
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| Fit score, urbanist | 42.5 | 41.6 | |
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| Residents | 6652 | 6280 | |
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| Resident-affecting offences per 1,000 | 19.5 | 13.5 | 63 and 89 |
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| Walkability index | 14.33 | 13.79 | 37 and 24 |
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| Schools | 1 | 1 | |
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| Schools per 1,000 residents | 0.15 | 0.16 | 31 and 33 |
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| Drive to downtown, minutes | 8.3 | 10.1 | |
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- Barnum ranks worst on schools: better than only 31% of Denver.
- Barnum West ranks worst on walkability: better than only 24% of Denver.
Questions
How safe is Barnum compared to Barnum West?
Safer in Barnum West, and not marginally: police recorded 13.5 resident-affecting offences per 1,000 residents there against 19.5 in Barnum.
What is the commute from Barnum to downtown Denver?
No real difference: 8.3 minutes by car from Barnum to Union Station and 10.1 from Barnum West. Commute is not what separates these two.
Related
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.