REACHING DENVER, JEFFERSON, CO
This location has been identified as one of the top areas in Colorado in need of new churches.  This report has been written to assist you in gaining an understanding of where God has gathered concentrations of people in need of Him in order that your church can focus your efforts and resources where He is at work and the need is greatest.  May this report assist your church in hearing God’s invitation to join Him where He is calling.

During the night a vision appeared to Paul: a Macedonian man was standing and pleading with him, "Cross over to Macedonia and help us!"  After he had seen the vision, we immediately made efforts to set out for Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to evangelize them.  Acts 10:9-10

LOCATION SUMMARY
The table below identifies the center of the smallest ring in the map above.  The location data provides various types of identification to better describe the location.  The GIS data can be used to map the location in Google maps or Google Earth.

Central Street Address	7425 W Hampden Ave	GIS Latitude	39.653320	
Subdivision		GIS Longitude	-105.078580	
Zip Code	80227	Sitescape Category	Cityscape	
State Region	Front Range	Sitescape Group	Small Cities	
Association	Mile High			

POPULATION & HOUSEHOLD BAND COMPOSITION
Below are listed the total number of people and the total number of households corresponding to each of the 3 bands indicated on the map.

CATEGORY	COUNTY	0-0.5 MILES	0.5-1.5 MILES	1.5-3 MILES	
2010 Population	541,182	2,129	22,653	85,097	
2010 Households	219,195	1,017	9,794	32,975	
2010 Group Quarters	7,724	186	54	1,995	

TOP COMMUNITY TYPES
The largest type of community within this area is established, diverse households. Approximately 567 households within the 0-0.5 mile band as indicated on the map fall into this description.

COMMUNITY	0-0.5 MI BAND	HHLDS	PERCENT	
Mainstay Communities	Established, Diverse Households	567	55.75%	
Aspiring Communities	Young Singles / Aspiring-Multihousing	243	23.89%	
Upscale Communities	Affluent, White-collar Families	126	12.39%	

TOP LIFESTYLE SEGMENTS
The largest type of lifestyle within this area is the Ethnic Urban Mix segment. Approximately 285 households within the 0-0.5 mile band as indicated on the map fall into this description.

LIFESTYLE	DESCRIPTOR	HHLDS	PERCENT	
Ethnic Urban Mix
(70.62% unreached)	An ethnic mix of young and diverse city dwellers who are middle-aged singles and families living in older inner-city neighbourhoods 	285	28.02%	
Young Cosmopolitans
(78.30% unreached)	Residents are young, single, college educated and earning upper-middle-class incomes as white-collar professionals, managers and executives living in luxury apartments and condos in fast growing cities 	242	23.8%	
Urban Advancement
(67.36% unreached)	Empty-nesting couples and retirees living in middle-class homes and condominium developments in dense retirement communities along the Atlantic and Pacific coasts  	142	13.96%	

EVANGELSCAPE: SPIRITUAL INDICATORS
The numbers in this segment communicate the most compelling reasons why this community needs churches and believers to intercede in missional prayer and activity.  This community needs eternal transformation that only comes by way of the gospel and the working of the Holy Spirit.

SPIRITUALITY INDICATOR	COUNTY HHLDS	COUNTY %	BAND HHLDS	BAND %	
Unreached	154,237	70.37%	735	72.26%	
Religious but NOT Evangelical	34,846	15.9%	168	16.49%	
Spiritual but NOT Evangelical	25,782	11.76%	115	11.31%	
Non-Evangelical but NOT Interested	93,636	42.72%	457	44.94%	

CHURCHSCAPE: SPIRITUAL INDICATORS
The indicators below reveal a snapshot of the extent of evangelical presence in the focus community.  The last item in this section reveals how many churches are needed in order to have a minimum of one church for every 2000 hhlds (4000 –5000 people).

SPIRITUALITY INDICATOR	COUNTY	COUNTY %	3 MI RING	RING %	
Active Evangelical HHlds	16,291	7%	3,244	7%	
Inactive Evangelical HHlds	48,667	22%	9,692	22%	
# New Churches Needed	110	22	

MISSIONSCAPE: CULTURAL BRIDGES
Cultural bridges are those characteristics that could be used to build relationships with people in the lifestyle group. Various activities, interests, or opinions represented among the consumer behavior characteristics of the lifestyle group offer ways for believers to build relationships with people in the lifestyle group and through that relationship impact them for Christ.

CULTURAL BRIDGE	#HHlds	%HHlds	
Family Restaurants/Steak Houses-Visit Any	801	79%	
Fast Food/Drive-In Restaurant-Visit Any	798	78%	
First Aid BandAid/Topical Antibiotic Remedies (Non-Prescription) Use	744	73%	
Home Personal Computer-HH Own	743	73%	
Movies-Attended Movie In Last 6 Months	691	68%	
Listening To Music	686	68%	
Ailments Last Yr-Any Ailment	678	67%	

This mission site is located in the Front Range of the Colorado Baptist General Convention.  For more information about this need, contact the regional Church Planting Strategist:  Jim Misloski (jmisloski@cbgc.org)