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Speer vs Union Station
Speer and Union Station are official statistical neighborhoods in Denver. Speer leads safety (47 vs 21). Union Station leads walk. Speer has the lower ACS median rent ($1,903).
Data vintage. ACS 2024 5-year · DPD Sep 2025 – Aug 2026 · OSM Aug 2026 · updated Sep 2026
| Axis | Speer | Union Station |
|---|---|---|
| Safety | 47 | 21 |
| Schools | 43 | 0 |
| Walk | 42 | 93 |
| Cost fit | 100 | 100 |
| Vibe | 48 | 100 |
| Median rent | $1,903 | $2,468 |
| Median home | $644,355 | $879,553 |
| Population | 12,947 | 9,950 |
| Commute to Downtown | 11 min | 6 min |
| Commute to Cherry Creek | 14 min | 19 min |
| Commute to Central Park | 24 min | 20 min |
Speer
Between downtown and the creek. Condos, the boulevard, and a short walk to Cherry Creek shops.
$1,903 median rent · safety 47 · walk 42
Union Station
Warehouses turned lofts around the train hall. Walk to everything, pay for it, and hear it at 2 a.m.
$2,468 median rent · safety 21 · walk 93
Scores are relative among official Denver statistical neighborhoods with the same editorial weights. Read the method.