Commerce City is located in the state of Colorado and is the Home Rule Municipality of Adams County. It is a northern suburb of Denver. The area where the present-day Commerce Cit stands was founded in 1859 by proslavery John D. Henderson after fighting in Bleeding Kansas, and he built a trading post, a ranch, and a hotel on Henderson Island which is located in the South Platte River in Arapahoe County which is a part of the Kansas Territory. The first permanent settlement in the South River Platte River was Henderson Island, which is between Fort Saint Vrain that is located in the Nebraska Territory and Cherry Creek Digging, which is a part of the Kansas Territory. Henderson Island is known today as the site of the Adams County Regional Park and Fairgrounds.
Commerce City, Colorado Houses for Sale
Commerce City, CO Prices for Houses for Sale
AVERAGE
605,736
+11%
MEDIAN
597,500
+15%
Relative Price (per sqft.)
PRICE
Listings of Commerce City Homes for Purchase
ACTIVE
77
+48%
NEW
116
-15%
Market Duration of Homes Sold
DAYS
17
+57%
Crime & Safety
Police Officers | 105 | |
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Police Civilians | 30 | |
Total Arrests | 919 | (2020) |
Total Incidents | 3,980 | (2020) |
CrimeScore | 40.93 | |
National Rank | 3867th | |
Statewide Rank | 91st |
Local Statistics
Population | 59,317 | (0.02%) |
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House Size (sqft.) | 3,004 | (5.22%) |
Criminal Offenses
Animal Cruelty | 16 |
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Arson | 19 |
Assault Offenses | 468 |
Bribery | 1 |
Burglary/Breaking & Entering | 241 |
Counterfeiting/Forgery | 57 |
Destruction/Damage/Vandalism of Property | 855 |
Drug/Narcotic Offenses | 269 |
Embezzlement | 22 |
Extortion/Blackmail | 19 |
Fraud Offenses | 311 |
Homicide Offenses | 5 |
Kidnapping/Abduction | 48 |
Larceny/Theft Offenses | 1,307 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 575 |
Pornography/Obscene Material | 16 |
Robbery | 38 |
Sex Offenses | 103 |
Sex Offenses, Non-forcible | 2 |
Stolen Property Offenses | 82 |
Weapon Law Violations | 82 |