Town guide

Mountain View, Colorado

Mountain View is a town in Denver County, Colorado, home to about 609 people across 0.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 80212.

Homes sold for a median of $453 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population6096,767 per sq mi
Median home value$596,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$453Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking21%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Mountain View

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Mountain View

Distances

Nearest major airportDenver International Airport (DEN)21 miles away
Closer regional airportRocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)10 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Denver, CO9 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ579 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Mountain View; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Mountain View

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Mountain View had 541 residents in the 2020 census, down 5% since 2000.

It’s the 269th largest of 472 towns in Colorado by population.

Denver County grew from 213,381 residents in 1910 to 715,522 in 2020.

Mountain View population by census2000: 569, 2010: 507, 2020: 541569200050720105412020

Denver County, 1910–2020

Denver County population, 1910 to 20201910: 213,381, 1920: 256,491, 1930: 287,861, 1940: 322,412, 1950: 415,786, 1960: 493,887, 1970: 514,678, 1980: 492,365, 1990: 467,610, 2000: 554,636, 2010: 600,158, 2020: 715,522213K’10’20288K’30’40416K’50’60515K’70’80468K’90’00600K’10716K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 15.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 41 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Mountain ViewJan: high 49°F, low 21°F, 0.4 in; Feb: high 49°F, low 22°F, 0.6 in; Mar: high 58°F, low 30°F, 1.1 in; Apr: high 64°F, low 36°F, 2 in; May: high 73°F, low 46°F, 2.7 in; Jun: high 85°F, low 56°F, 1.7 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 62°F, 1.9 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 60°F, 1.8 in; Sep: high 82°F, low 51°F, 1.2 in; Oct: high 68°F, low 38°F, 1.2 in; Nov: high 56°F, low 28°F, 0.8 in; Dec: high 47°F, low 21°F, 0.5 in49°21°Jan0.449°22°Feb0.658°30°Mar1.164°36°Apr2.073°46°May2.785°56°Jun1.791°62°Jul1.990°60°Aug1.882°51°Sep1.268°38°Oct1.256°28°Nov0.847°21°Dec0.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Denver Water Dept, CO weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Denver County

489,563 jobs at 27,422 businesses in Denver County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Denver CountyProfessional services: 65,024 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 58,697 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 54,188 jobs; Administrative and support: 44,301 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 38,216 jobs; Retail trade: 32,628 jobs; Finance and insurance: 30,653 jobs; Information: 24,258 jobsProfessional services 13% Health care and social assistance 12% Hotels and restaurants 11% Administrative and support 9% Transportation and warehousing 8% Retail trade 7% Finance and insurance 6% Information 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

234 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mountain View.

Nearest hospitals

  • Intermountain Health Lutheran HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Wheat Ridge2.1 miles
  • Denver Health & Hospital AuthorityGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Denver4.2 miles
  • HCA HealthOne Presbyterian St. LukesGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Denver4.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors10
Specialist doctors6
Dentists21
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants32
Mental health providers128
Physical and occupational therapists20
Optometrists8
Chiropractors9
Pharmacies3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Mountain View

Parks (8 nearby)

  • Berkeley Park · 82 acres1.0 mi
  • Panorama Park · 9 acres0.6 mi
  • Randall Park · 5 acres0.7 mi
  • Richards-Hart Estate Park · 4 acres0.9 mi
  • Pferdsteller Park · 3 acres0.3 mi
  • Cesar Chavez Park · 2 acres0.4 mi

Grocery stores (5 nearby)

  • Sprouts Farmers Market0.1 mi
  • Natural Grocers0.3 mi
  • King Soopers0.3 mi
  • Safeway0.9 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Safeway0.9 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Wheat Ridge Library0.6 mi
  • Smiley Branch Denver Public Library0.9 mi

Museums

  • Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus2.2 mi
  • Colorado Sports Hall of Fame2.3 mi
  • Museum of Contemporary Art Denver2.6 mi
  • McIlvoy House2.7 mi
  • National Ballpark Museum3.1 mi

Theaters and performance venues (3 nearby)

  • Historic Elitch Gardens Theatre0.2 mi
  • Lalu: imagine. create. play.0.5 mi
  • Oriental Theater0.7 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Mountain View

Public schools here are run by School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Centennial A School for Expeditionary LearningDenverPre-K–5477Public1.0 mi
Edison Elementary SchoolDenverPre-K–5583Public0.5 mi
Rocky Mountain Prep BerkeleyDenverPre-K–5329Charter0.3 mi
Private schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Midtown Montessori AcademyWheat RidgePre-K–554Nonsectarian0.3 mi
Tennyson Center for Children at CchDenver2–1246Nonsectarian0.7 mi
Arrupe Jesuit High SchoolDenver9–12413Roman Catholic0.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Denver, Wheat Ridge, Berkley and Lakeside.

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