Glendale, Colorado
City · Population 4,465 · #85 in Colorado
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About Glendale
Glendale is a small town in central Colorado counting 4,465 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Glendale is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.57 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 7,833 residents per square mile.
📰 Glendale News Today
- Construction halted on massive Glendale entertainment hub just east of Denver; city, developer trade accusations cbsnews.com · Jun 1
- Should Colorado Boulevard host a bus rapid transit project? Glendale is among those shouting, ‘Stop!’ denverpost.com · May 27
- Glendale plans for potential 50% cuts to Colorado River water allocation yourvalley.net · Aug 5
- Glendale Raises The Bar For July 2 Fireworks Show With More Fireworks, Bigger Finale Glendale Cherry Creek Chronicle · Jun 29
- Latest headlines | Denver police seek help identifying suspects in Glendale burglary spree 9News · Jul 29
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Glendale Unique
- One of 12 places in the US named Glendale — but the Colorado one has a character all its own.
- Part of the fabric of Colorado — one of 482 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Glendale
📍 Alamo Placita📍 Athmar Park📍 Baker📍 Capitol Hill📍 Cheesman Park📍 City Park📍 City Park West📍 Civic Center📍 Golden Triangle📍 North Capitol Hill📍 Platt Park📍 Quality Hill Historic District📍 Sherman Street Historic District📍 Swallow Hill Historic District📍 Uptown
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Glendale
- Adelitas Cocina Y Cantina — mexican
- All Is Well — coffee shop (café)
- Aloy Thai Eatery - Capitol Hill
- Angelo's Taverna — seafood
- Anthony's Pizza & Pasta — italian
- Apres Govn'r Park
- Atomic Cowboy — pizza
- Aviano Coffee — coffee shop (café)
- Axum Ethiopian — international
- BaekGa — korean
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- American Museum of Western Art · Museum
- Center for Colorado Women’s History · Museum
- Clyfford Still Museum · Museum
- Denver Art Museum · Museum
- Denver Botanic Gardens · Attraction
- Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls And Toys · Museum
- Denver Museum of Nature and Science · Museum
- Denver Zoo · Zoo
- Grant Family Education Center · Museum
- History Colorado Center · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Glendale
- David T. Garland Sr. Park reviews ★
- Denver Botanic Gardens · Attraction reviews ★
- Four Mile Historic Park reviews ★
- Gates Tennis Center reviews ★
- Prairie Park reviews ★
- Alamo Placita Park reviews ★
- Arlington Park reviews ★
- Aspgren Park reviews ★
- Bayaud Park reviews ★
- Belleview Park reviews ★
- Benedict Fountain Park reviews ★
- Bonnie Brae Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateColorado
TypeCity
Population (2024)4,465
Rank in state#85 of 271
Land area0.57 sq mi
Density7,833/sq mi
Coordinates39.7030, -104.9362