Aurora, CO Local Information, Schools & Real Estate Listings
About Aurora, CO
Located just east of Denver, the culturally diverse city of Aurora is the second largest city in the metro area and the third largest in Colorado. With a population of 330,000 and literally hundreds of different neighborhoods, Aurora offers the best of urban culture and suburban recreation.
During the 1970s and early 1980s, Aurora was the fastest growing city in the U.S. By 1997, the city ranked ninth in Rosenburg’s ’50 Fabulous Places’ to raise your family. Thanks to its appealing location, abundant recreational activities, strong business climate and variety of housing options, Aurora continues to attract new residents each year.
Aurora is only minutes from Denver International Airport, making it a perfect headquarters for some of the area’s best companies. The largest health center between Chicago and the West Coast is in Aurora as well. The Anschutz Medical Campus is a cutting-edge education, research and patient facility that speaks volumes about the vision and power of this city.
Aurora Entertainment & Culture
Aurora is home to some of the best golf in Colorado, including seven award-winning courses. Another popular attraction is Arapahoe Park, Colorado's premier horse racing track. Parks, athletic fields, and hiking trails are in plentiful supply throughout Aurora.
Aurora's commercial district serves up some of the area's best shopping, dining, and entertainment in a contemporary urban environment.
- The Aurora History Museum is a professionally operated and managed institution dedicated to the historical and cultural enrichment of the community.
- The Aurora Fox Art Center is the city’s performing art center and a historic landmark located in the Aurora Cultural Arts District.
- Town Center at Aurora is an enclosed, two-level shopping center located at the center of the commercial and retail district adjacent to Aurora City Square.
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Who Lives in Aurora, CO?
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28 Years is the Median Age
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47.5 % are Married
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N/A% are College Graduates
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330,740 People live
in this Neighborhood -
48.2F Median Monthly
Temperature -
42,237 Median Household
Income
What is the average temperature in Aurora, CO?
Month
Low
Med
High
Rain
Jan
16.1°
29.7°
43.2°
0.5 "
Feb
20.2°
33.4°
46.6°
0.57 "
Mar
25.8°
39°
52.2°
1.28 "
Apr
34.5°
48.2°
61.8°
1.71 "
May
43.6°
57.2°
70.8°
2.4 "
Jun
52.4°
66.9°
81.4°
1.79 "
Jul
58.6°
73.5°
88.2°
1.91 "
Aug
56.9°
71.4°
85.8°
1.51 "
Sep
47.6°
62.3°
76.9°
1.24 "
Oct
36.4°
51.4°
66.3°
0.98 "
Nov
25.4°
39°
52.5°
0.87 "
Dec
17.4°
31°
44.5°
0.64 "
Schools in Aurora, CO
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50 Results
1
Sixth Avenue Elementary School
Distance:
0.35 miles
Students:
659
Grades:
PK-05
2
Vaughn Elementary School
Distance:
0.46 miles
Students:
561
Grades:
PK-05
3
South Middle School
Distance:
0.84 miles
Students:
743
Grades:
06-08
4
Peoria Elementary School
Distance:
0.84 miles
Students:
576
Grades:
PK-05
5
Lyn Knoll Elementary School
Distance:
0.86 miles
Students:
318
Grades:
PK-05
6
Elkhart Elementary School
Distance:
0.91 miles
Students:
759
Grades:
KG-05
7
East Middle School
Distance:
1.02 miles
Students:
1045
Grades:
06-08
8
Aurora Central High School
Distance:
1.05 miles
Students:
2120
Grades:
09-12
9
Aps Online School
Distance:
1.08 miles
Students:
152
Grades:
09-12
10
Paris Elementary School
Distance:
1.28 miles
Students:
490
Grades:
PK-05
11
Hinkley High School
Distance:
1.3 miles
Students:
2094
Grades:
09-12
12
Altura Elementary School
Distance:
1.34 miles
Students:
578
Grades:
PK-05
13
Lansing Elementary Community School
Distance:
1.55 miles
Students:
453
Grades:
PK-05
14
Kenton Elementary School
Distance:
1.57 miles
Students:
565
Grades:
PK-05
15
Virginia Court Elementary School
Distance:
1.61 miles
Students:
568
Grades:
PK-05
Aurora, CO Places of Worship
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50 Results
1
LIVING WATER CHURCH
Denomination:
Non-Denominational Churches
Distance:
0.35 miles
2
ST PIUS TENTH PARISH
Denomination:
Catholic Churches
Distance:
0.52 miles
3
ST PIUS 10 PARISH FAM LIFE CTR
Denomination:
Churches, Denomination Unknown
Distance:
0.53 miles
4
COLORADO COMMUNITY CHURCH
Denomination:
Churches, Denomination Unknown
Distance:
0.6 miles
5
FAITH TEMPLE COGIC
Denomination:
Churches of God
Distance:
0.65 miles
6
GOSPEL CRUSADE INC
Denomination:
Churches, Denomination Unknown
Distance:
0.67 miles
7
WORD UP CHRISTIAN CENTER
Denomination:
Non-Denominational Churches
Distance:
0.69 miles
8
ST MARK'S PRESCHOOL
Denomination:
Lutheran Churches
Distance:
0.7 miles
9
PARKVIEW CONGREGTNL CHRCH UCC
Denomination:
Churches of Christ
Distance:
0.73 miles
10
JOY CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
Denomination:
Pentecostal Churches
Distance:
0.74 miles
11
AURORA CHILD CARE
Denomination:
Churches, Denomination Unknown
Distance:
0.76 miles
12
VICTORY OUTREACH DENVER EAST
Denomination:
Churches, Denomination Unknown
Distance:
0.77 miles
13
ONNUREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Denomination:
Presbyterian Churches
Distance:
0.8 miles
14
ST STEPHENS EPISCPL CHRCH
Denomination:
Episcopal Churches
Distance:
0.96 miles
15
OLD LANDMARK BAPTIST CHURCH
Denomination:
Baptist Churches
Distance:
0.96 miles