Dove Valley is an

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and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Arapahoe County,

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. The CDP is a part of the

Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area Denver is the central city of a conurbation region in the U.S. state of Colorado. The conurbation includes one continuous region consisting of the six central counties of Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Denver, Douglas, and Jefferson. The Denver regi ...

. The population of the Dove Valley CDP was 5,640 at the United States Census 2020. The Dove Valley Metropolitan District provides services to the area, which lies in ZIP code 80112.

Geography

The Dove Valley CDP has an area of , all land.

Demographics

The

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initially defined the for the

Economy

The headquarters and training camp of the

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, as well as

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, are located in Dove Valley.

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and Key Lime Air have their corporate headquarters in the CDP as well. The indoor tennis facility the Randy Ross Tennis Center is also right in the heart of Dove Valley.

's headquarters were previously in the CDP, on the airport property; it moved to

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in 2017.

Education

Dove Valley is in Cherry Creek School District 5. School zones are as follows: Much of Dove Valley is zoned to Red Hawk Ridge Elementary School, Liberty Middle School, and Grandview High School. Some western portions are zoned to Walnut Hills Elementary School, Campus Middle School, and

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References

External links

Dove Valley Metropolitan District websiteArapahoe County website
{{authority control Census-designated places in Arapahoe County, Colorado Census-designated places in Colorado Denver metropolitan area