Arvada's cost of living is 32% higher than the US average. Expect housing around $1,843/month, groceries 6% lower nationally, and healthcare on par. Taxes: CO has lower sales tax but higher income tax than the US average. Cost of Living in Arvada, Colorado: some text about cost of living in Arvada

Arvada boasts a strong economy with a median income of $96,677. It attracts businesses with a dedicated Economic Development Association & enjoys a healthy mix of industries.

Arvada enjoys sunshine over 300 days a year! Summers are warm with highs around 88°F, while winters are mild with average highs of 46°F and occasional snowfall (64 inches annually).

Arvada offers a variety of events throughout the year! Catch the Arvada Kite Festival in April, sip brews at Arvada on Tap in June, or enjoy free movies in the park throughout summer. In March, celebrate St. Patrick's Day with the festive Annual St. Patrick's Day Festival!

Arvada's cultural heart beats at the Arvada Center. See year-round theater, art exhibits, dance performances & take art classes! Public art murals & a short story dispenser add unique charm.

Arvada offers a bounty of outdoor activities for all interests! Hike or bike scenic trails, explore prairies at Majestic View Nature Center , observe wildlife at Two Ponds National Wildlife Refuge , or fish along Ralston Creek.