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Adams County is located in the state of Colorado, within the Denver metropolitan area. This scenic county is known for its diverse range of activities and attractions, including Barr Lake State Park, offering opportunities for hiking, birdwatching, and fishing. The picturesque Riverdale Golf Courses and the popular Water World water park are also notable outdoor destinations. History enthusiasts can explore the rich heritage of the area at the Fort Vasquez Museum and the Mile High Flea Market. With its proximity to Denver, a bustling city with countless cultural and entertainment options, Adams County offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty.

Adams County (CO) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages17
Population517,000
Area1,200 sq mi
Density431 /sq mi
Altitude5,280 ft
GDP$27 Billion
Median Household Income$71,000
Poverty rate11%
Unemployment rate3%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)29%
Crime rate31 per 1,000 residents

Environmental risk in Adams County, CO

Overall riskRelatively Moderate
Expected Annual LossRelatively Moderate
Social VulnerabilityRelatively High
Community ResilienceRelatively High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskRelatively High
Drought RiskVery Low
Earthquake RiskRelatively Low
Hail RiskVery High
Heat Wave RiskNo Rating
Hurricane RiskNot Applicable
Ice Storm RiskRelatively Moderate
Landslide RiskRelatively Moderate
Lightning RiskRelatively High
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Moderate
Tornado RiskRelatively High
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskRelatively Low
Winter Weather RiskRelatively Moderate

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Adams County administration contact details

Adams County administration contact details
Address4430 S. Adams County Parkway, Brighton, CO 80601
County seatBrighton
Phone number(720) 523-6000
Official websitehttps://www.adcogov.org
County clerkJosh Zygielbaum
County commissionerEva J. Henry

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Adams County:

  • THORNTON

    Thornton is a Home rule municipality in Adams county with -150 000 inhabitants.

  • ARVADA

    Arvada is a Home rule municipality in Adams county with -150 000 inhabitants.

  • COMMERCE CITY

    Commerce City is a Home rule municipality in Adams county with -50 000 inhabitants.

  • NORTHGLENN

    Northglenn is a Home rule municipality in Adams county with -40 000 inhabitants.

  • BRIGHTON

    Brighton is a Home rule municipality in Adams county with -40 000 inhabitants.

  • FEDERAL HEIGHTS

    Federal Heights is a Home rule municipality in Adams county with -15 000 inhabitants.

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