Discover The Hill, Boulder: Neighborhood Guide

Welcome to The Hill

University Hill — more commonly referred to as simply “The Hill” — is just up a (you guessed it) hill from downtown. As the neighborhood across the street from CU’s campus, it is a hub of social activity for students and those who come to enjoy great food, drinks, and live music.

3 Things to Do

Catch a concert at the Fox Theatre, named by Rolling Stone magazine as one of the best live music venues in the country
Indulge in a plate of paella at Café Aion or “ugly crust” pizza at The Sink
Settle into a booth at the sleekly styled Alpine Modern Café for a latte and avocado toast

Overview for The Hill, CO

29,593 people live in The Hill, where the median age is 25.4 and the average individual income is $48,937. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

29,593

Total Population

25.4 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$48,937

Average individual Income

Around The Hill, CO

There's plenty to do around The Hill, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Saucy Cluckers, Farm & Smoke, and Temaki Tornado.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Saucy Cluckers page on Yelp Search 1911 Broadway on Google Maps	Dining	4.95 miles	23 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Farm & Smoke page on Yelp	Dining	4.53 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Temaki Tornado page on Yelp	Dining	4.53 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Heady Bauer page on Yelp Search 1909 9th St on Google Maps	Shopping	4.77 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Music Together of Boulder page on Yelp	Active	4.76 miles	11 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Evol.v Chiropractic page on Yelp Search 2401 Broadway 208 on Google Maps	Active	4.77 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the West End page on Yelp Search 1035 Pearl St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.84 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Shear Abby Salon page on Yelp Search 956 Pearl St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.83 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Amore Hair Studio page on Yelp Search 950 Laramie Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.82 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Shakti Lash Studio page on Yelp Search 4949 N Broadway St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.9 miles	8 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Evolution Dermatology + Wellness page on Yelp Search 1455 Yarmouth Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	4.95 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Sasha's Skincare Studio page on Yelp Search 255 Canyon Blvd on Google Maps	Beauty	4.38 miles	7 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Rebecca's Herbal Apothecary page on Yelp Search 1227 Spruce St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.92 miles	66 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for The Hill, CO

Population Households Employment

The Hill has 12,294 households, with an average household size of 2.28. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in The Hill do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 29,593 people call The Hill home. The population density is 315.17 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

29,593

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

25.4

Median Age

49.23 / 50.77%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

12,294

Total Households

2.28

Average Household Size

$48,937

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in The Hill, CO

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Primary Schools ()

Middle Schools ()

High Schools ()

Mixed Schools ()

The following schools are within or nearby The Hill. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

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Overview for The Hill, CO

29,593

25.4 years

Low

$48,937

Around The Hill, CO

4

Somewhat Bikeable

Points of Interest

Demographics and Employment Data for The Hill, CO

29,593

Low

25.4

49.23 / 50.77%

12,294

2.28

$48,937

Schools in The Hill, CO

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