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Harvey Park vs Mar Lee for urbanists

Mar Lee scores 44.7 against Harvey Park at 41.1 for a urbanist buyer. Safety is what separates them: 13.4 resident-affecting offences per 1,000 in Harvey Park, against 16.3 resident-affecting offences per 1,000 in Mar Lee. Mar Lee is weak on walkability either way, better than only 20% of Denver.

Harvey ParkMar LeePercentile against Denver
Fit score, urbanist41.144.7
Residents1332112778
Resident-affecting offences per 1,00013.416.3 91 and 79
Walkability index12.9413.59 11 and 20
Schools67
Schools per 1,000 residents0.450.55 79 and 86
Drive to downtown, minutes16.214.2

Questions

How safe is Mar Lee compared to Harvey Park?

Much the same either way: police recorded 16.3 resident-affecting offences per 1,000 residents in Mar Lee and 13.4 in Harvey Park, a gap too small to choose on.

What is the commute from Mar Lee to downtown Denver?

No real difference: 14.2 minutes by car from Mar Lee to Union Station and 16.2 from Harvey Park. 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.