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The Neighborhood: City View Heights, Thornton

City View Heights sits near Commerce City and the Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge. This district includes a mix of homes, retail, and light industry. Water World attracts visitors with pool rides and slides. Elitch Gardens offers roller coasters and family rides. Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge hosts trails and wildlife viewing. Dick's Sporting Goods Park draws fans for soccer and outdoor concerts. RTD buses serve the roads and link to regional transit. The A Line commuter rail connects downtown Denver and Denver International Airport for commuters. Parks and trail systems provide green space and routes for walking and biking. Chipotle and Taco Bell serve quick meals for local workers and families. Great Divide Brewing Company and other local bars host evenings for small groups. Grocery stores and chain pharmacies meet basic needs within a short drive. Small shops and service businesses occupy many ground floors near bus stops. Community centers and libraries offer programs and meeting spaces for residents. Roads and highways connect to downtown and to neighboring suburbs. Demographic data shows the top age group falls between 35 to 39 years old and that two-person households make up the largest share.