Northglenn, Colorado

About Northglenn

Set in the northern part of Colorado, Northglenn is a thriving city, home to 38,287 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Northglenn holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7.36 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 5,202 residents per square mile.

📰 Northglenn News Today

• Denver metro area murder suspect captured in southeast Colorado after manhunt CBS News · Aug 16
• Man arrested in fatal Northglenn stabbing after statewide manhunt The Denver Post · Aug 16
• Man suspected of Northglenn murder now in custody, police say Denver7 · Aug 15
• Northglenn homicide suspect in custody 9News · Aug 15
• Suspect in custody after deadly stabbing in Northglenn KDVR · Aug 15

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Northglenn Unique

• A top-25 city in Colorado by population (#24 of 271 incorporated places).
• The only place in America named Northglenn — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northern Colorado, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 38,287.
• Easy reach of Thornton (2 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

📍 Neighborhoods in Northglenn

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Northglenn

• Allegro Coffee — coffee (café)
• Ana's Mexican Grill — mexican
• Applebee's — american
• Cafe Rio — mexican
• Chili's — tex-mex
• Cinzzetti's — italian
• Crossroads Tavern and Grille — pizza
• Delectible Egg — breakfast
• Denny's — american
• Dutch Bros. Coffee — coffee shop (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Boondocks Fun Center · Theme park
• Main Event

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Northglenn

• Danahy Park reviews ★
• Alvin B. Thomas Park reviews ★
• Amherst Park reviews ★
• Big Dry Creek Open Space · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Big Dry Creek Park reviews ★
• Charles C Winburn Park reviews ★
• Charles Winburn Park reviews ★
• Country Club Village Open Space · Nature reserve reviews ★
• E.B. Raines Junior Memorial Park reviews ★
• Eleanor M. Wyatt/Centennial Park reviews ★
• Fox Run Open Space reviews ★
• Franklin Street Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Northglenn

• Global Village Academy - North
• Hillcrest Elementary School
• Hulstrom K-8
• Leroy Elementary
• Malley Drive Elementary School
• North Mor Elementary School
• Northglenn High School
• Northglenn Middle School
• STEM Lab
• Silver Hills Middle School
• Stukey Elementary School
• The Studio School
• Vantage Point
• Westview Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Northglenn

🏘️ Nearby Communities