Washington Park
Welcome to Washington Park, Denver’s premier neighborhood for green space and community living. Affectionately known as “Wash Park” by locals—a quintessential Denver neighborhood that consistently ranks as one of the city’s top places to live. If you’re showcasing the best of Denver to visitors, Wash Park is the place to start.
Nestled in a city renowned for its abundance of green spaces—over 280 urban parks—Washington Park stands out as one of the largest and most cherished. At the heart of the neighborhood is the Washington Park itself—a sprawling 155-acre green space that serves as the community’s backyard. Whether you’re looking to jog around the 2.6-mile gravel path, engage in a friendly match on the tennis or basketball courts, or simply unwind in the beautiful surroundings, Wash Park offers something for everyone. The park’s extensive central playground is a favorite among families, providing a safe and engaging space for children to explore and play.
The neighborhood’s charm is enhanced by its prime location and proximity to high-performing educational institutions, including Steele Elementary School, which is highly regarded for its academic excellence. Residents also benefit from easy access to the historic and vibrant shopping districts of Historic South Gaylord and South Pearl Street, where you’ll find an array of unique boutiques, charming cafes, and local eateries.
7,302 people live in Washington Park, where the median age is 47 and the average individual income is $103,812. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Washington Park, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including the easy vegan, CaddyWampus Comfort Foods, and Clyde's Sausage & Ground Beef Company.
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| Dining | 1.23 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.35 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 4.91 miles | 14 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.32 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.42 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.55 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.62 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.56 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.55 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.6 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Washington Park has 3,177 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Washington Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 7,302 people call Washington Park home. The population density is 6,007.426 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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