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Lone Tree, CO

The City of Lone Tree is a home rule municipality located in northern Douglas County, Colorado, United States. Lone Tree is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The city population was 14,253 at the 2020 United States Census.

Lone Tree is located on the northern border of Douglas County, directly adjacent to Arapahoe County. It is in the South Metro area of Denver, located 18 miles (29 km) south of Denver's downtown. The city annexed the territory of the now-defunct University of Colorado South Denver's campus, the former site of The Wildlife Experience, in 2017. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.6 square miles (24.8 km2), all of it land.

Sky Ridge Medical Center and ER is situated in Lone Tree. Sky Ridge underwent extreme expansion efforts from 2013 to 2014. Sky Ridge contains a variety of hospital specialties and is located off of Yosemite near the Charles Schwab complex. For physical health and exercise, Lone Tree has the Lone Tree Recreation Center. The Recreation Center contains an indoor swimming pool, many gyms, and opportunities for classes.

Lone Tree is home to Park Meadows. With over 185 stores and restaurants, it is Colorado's largest shopping mall. Park Meadows is built in the mountain lodge architectural style. Although it is primarily an indoor mall, it also has an outdoor section called "The Vistas".

Lone Tree is home to a large golf course and hotel area. Lone Tree is made up of many running trails and biking trails for inhabitants and visitors alike. The bluffs in the southern part of the city offer these trails as well as hiking possibilities. Lone Tree is approximately 30 minutes from Red Rocks, which offers more hiking, biking, and running trails as well as a venue for outdoor concerts. Additionally, its suburban location in South Metro Denver makes Lone Tree not far from Castle Rock, which offers other activities.

Health and wellness are important aspects of life in Lone Tree. Elements Massage focuses on personalized therapeutic massages tailored to each client's needs. Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa is known for its relaxing atmosphere and skilled therapists, Hand & Stone has several locations in Colorado offering massages such as hot stone massage and aromatherapy massage. Symmetry Therapeutic Massage specializes in therapeutic massage techniques to address specific musculoskeletal issues and promote overall wellness. Spa Week offers a range of massage therapies along with other spa services such as facials and body treatments. Woodhouse Day Spa provides a luxurious spa experience including a variety of massage options like Swedish massage, deep tissue massage, and hot stone massage. Elixir Mind Body Massage offers therapeutic massages, couples massages, and specialized treatments like CBD-infused massages.

Top Sites in Lone Tree, CO: iFLY Indoor Skydiving - Denver, Lone Tree Golf Club & Hotel, Bowlero Lone Tree, and Schweiger Ranch.

Population: 14,177 (2022). Elevation: 5,948′. ZIP code: 80124. Area code(s): Both 303 and 720. Area: 9.6 square miles (24.8 km2). 
 

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Is Lone Tree, CO a good place to live?

Lone Tree is a stunning Denver metro area that offers much to its residents. There are great schools, fantastic dining options, and plenty of things to keep yourself preoccupied. However, there are some downsides to living in Lone Tree as well. The cost of living is high and the traffic can be unbearable. Overall, Lone Tree is a great place to live with a safe and welcoming community.

What is Lone Tree, CO known for?

Lone Tree is a south Denver suburb, tucked just off I-25 in between Littleton and Parker. It is a fairly new town, only incorporated in 1995, but has been rapidly expanding since then. It is home to Colorado’s largest shopping mall, Park Meadows. Conveniently located along the Light Rail at Lincoln Station (the last stop south), this front-range town lies within Douglas County at an elevation of 5,948 feet.

What is the crime rate in Lone Tree Colorado?

With a crime rate of 115 per one thousand residents, Lone Tree has one of the highest crime rates in America compared to all communities of all sizes - from the smallest towns to the very largest cities. One's chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime here is one in 9. Within Colorado, more than 100% of the communities have a lower crime rate than Lone Tree.

Sources

City of Lone Tree

Wikipedia

Steller Real Estate

Uncover Colorado

Neighborhood Scout

Elements Massage

Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa

Symmetry Therapeutic Massage

Spa Week

Woodhouse Day Spa

Elixir Mind Body Massage

iFLY Indoor Skydiving - Denver 

Lone Tree Golf Club & Hotel 

Bowlero Lone Tree 

Schweiger Ranch

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