Shaw Heights, Colorado
CDP
About Shaw Heights
Shaw Heights, CO is a small unincorporated community located in northern Colorado.
Officially, Shaw Heights is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.68 square miles.
📰 Shaw Heights News Today
- Shaw Heights Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 26
- Shaw Heights North Quigley Street Structure Fire 5280Fire · Mar 23
- Who are neighborhood parks for anyway? The Colorado Sun · Aug 1
- 5 people taken into custody after standoff at Westminster, Colorado home 9News · Apr 15
- Middle School Students Arrested For Pot Edibles cbsnews.com · Mar 10
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Shaw Heights Unique
- The only place in America named Shaw Heights — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northern Colorado, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
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.
- Easy reach of Westminster (2 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
📍 Neighborhoods in Shaw Heights
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Shaw Heights
- Bonchon — korean
- Dickey's Barbecue Pit — barbecue
- Dutch Bros. Coffee — coffee shop (café)
- Huakee Barbeque — barbecue
- Outback Steakhouse — american
- Pizza Hut — pizza
- Rose Garden — chinese
- Sakana
- Sorry Umma — hotpot
- Superfruit Republic — juice
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Akihabara Arcade and Bar · Arcade
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Shaw Heights
- BMX Dirt Jumps Track reviews ★
- Bishop Square Park reviews ★
- Caroll Butts Park reviews ★
- Far Horizon Park reviews ★
- Faversham Park reviews ★
- Hackberry Park reviews ★
- Hillside Park reviews ★
- Kennedy Park reviews ★
- Lake Arbor Fairways Tennis Courts and Pool reviews ★
- Lake Arbor Golf Course reviews ★
- Lake Arbor Park reviews ★
- Little Dry Creek Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateColorado
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area0.68 sq mi
Coordinates39.8575, -105.0391