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Jobs & commute in Seven Hills

Earning a living in Seven Hills

33 jobs are based in Seven Hills, and 46 of its residents work somewhere. Working from home is the commute for 100% of workers, against 21% across Colorado. Hardly any work in Seven Hills; the top destination outside it is Boulder (35%, 4 miles).

Census ACS 2020–24, Census LEHD 2024, EPA Smart Location Database. How the two grades are made

Day and night

Who commutes out of Seven Hills, and who commutes in

On a workday 46 residents head out to work, none work right here, and 33 people come in from elsewhere.

46live here, work elsewhere
0live and work here
33work here, live elsewhere
Night and day
At night180
Workday170
180live here− 46head out to work+ 33come in to work= 170on a workday

About as many people by day as by night: the people who leave are replaced by the people who come in.

Job hub or commuter town?
0.72jobs per workerCommuter townJob hub

0.72 jobs for every working resident, so most people commute out.

Workday population = residents − those who work elsewhere + those who come in (the Census “commuter-adjusted” method). Residents: Census survey; commuters: LEHD 2024, primary jobs.

The commute map

Where the trip to work from Seven Hills ends

Los Angeles: 1 residents work here (2%)Elizabeth: 1 residents work here (2%)SiltEnglewood: 1 residents work here (2%)Louisville: 3 residents work here (7%)Greenwood Village: 1 residents work here (2%)Lone Tree: 1 residents work here (2%)Wheat RidgeErieLovelandThorntonCastle RockLakewoodBroomfieldLongmont: 2 residents work here (4%)Boulder: 16 residents work here (35%)Denver: 12 residents work here (26%)Seven HillsPine Brook HillHighlands Ranch: 2 residents work here (4%)BoulderDenverLouisvilleLongmontHighlands RanchLos AngelesSeven Hills
1
Boulder4.3 mi away
35%16
2
Denver30.3 mi away
26%12
3
Louisville10.9 mi away
7%3
4
Longmont15.3 mi away
4%2
5
Highlands Ranch39 mi away
4%2
6
Los Angeles, CA831.3 mi away
2%1
7
Elizabeth60.4 mi away
2%1
8
Englewood32.1 mi away
2%1
9
Greenwood Village36.4 mi away
2%1
10
Lone Tree42.5 mi away
2%1
Everywhere elseother towns and states
13%6
The top trips

Where Seven Hills clocks in

Lines run between town centers. The top 10 towns each way; “Everywhere else” is the rest, including other states.

A thicker line means more commuters. Switch between where residents work and where the people who work here live.

The jobs

In Seven Hills, services account for most jobs

Jobs based in Seven HillsJobs Seven Hills residents hold

What kind of work

Goods: factories, building, farms0%11%
Trade, transport & utilities0%15%
Services: health, schools, offices100%74%

What it pays

$1,250 a month or less0%13%
$1,251–$3,333 a month3%15%
Over $3,333 a month97%72%

Who does it

29 or younger18%15%
30 to 5467%54%
55 and older15%30%
−21%

Jobs based in Seven Hills, 2014 → 2024: 42 → 33. Big swings can come from how a large employer reports its locations, not only from real openings or closings.

Primary jobs covered by unemployment insurance (not the self-employed). Pay is monthly earnings. LEHD 2024.

Here is what they are, next to the jobs Seven Hills’s own residents hold wherever they work.

Time on the road

Working from home in Seven Hills

Working from home
100%

of Seven Hills workers work from home, vs 21% across Colorado. Their commute is the hallway.

About 10 in 10

From the Census survey of workers who don’t work from home.

How far

Where in the region Seven Hills works

10 mi25 mi50 mi80 miBoulder: 35% · 4.3 miDenver: 26% · 30.3 miLouisville: 7% · 10.9 miLongmont: 4% · 15.3 miHighlands Ranch: 4% · 39 miLos Angeles: 2% · 831.3 miElizabeth: 2% · 60.4 miEnglewood: 2% · 32.1 miGreenwood Village: 2% · 36.4 miLone Tree: 2% · 42.5 miBoulder 35%Denver 26%Louisville 7%Longmont 4%Highlands Ranch 4%Seven Hills
Seven HillsTop destinations (size = commuters)
39%Under 10 mi18 residents
17%10–24 mi8 residents
39%25–50 mi18 residents
4%Over 50 mi2 residents

Straight-line distance from each worker’s home block to their main job’s block. LEHD 2024.

Every working resident’s trip, home to work, as the crow flies. Roads add to it, so real drives run longer.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Two sources, two years. Trips, distances and jobs based here: Census LEHD 2024, primary jobs, where the employer reports them. Income, poverty, unemployment, commute time and how people travel: Census ACS 2020–24 averages.
  • Straight lines, older transit. Miles are as the crow flies. EPA’s walkability and transit files use 2017–20 inputs.

How these figures and grades are made →

Jobs and commuting in Seven Hills: questions

What is the poverty rate in Seven Hills?

0.0%, against 9.4% across Colorado and 12.5% nationally (Census ACS 2020–24).

Where do people who live in Seven Hills work?

0% work in town. The top destinations elsewhere are Boulder (35%, 4 mi), Denver (26%, 30 mi), Louisville (7%, 11 mi) (Census LEHD 2024).

Commuter talk

Getting to work from Seven Hills, from the people who make the trip.

Town Square →
Ask neighbors
Beyond the commute

More of Seven Hills

Seven Hills home →

Flows, distances and jobs: U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8), 2024, primary jobs. Commute time, working from home and working out of state: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Distances are straight lines between home and work; real drives run longer.