Aurora: Community & Culture
Aurora hosts 7 libraries, 338 congregations, and 22 cultural organizations.
- 0.9 congregations per 1,000 residents (vs Colorado 0.6/1K).
- 0.6 cultural orgs per 10K residents (vs Colorado 1.3/10K).
Libraries & Learning
| Nearest Library · Name | Aurora Public Library - Central |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 14949 East Alameda Parkway |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (303) 739-6600 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 80012 |
| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 2496 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 7 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Faith & Tradition
Houses of worship counted via OpenStreetMap + IRS 990 nonprofit registry. Reflects active congregations, not historical churches.
Organizations (20)
| Churches · Total count | 338 |
|---|
Sources: IRS Exempt Organizations · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Arts & Culture
Cultural organizations: museums, performing-arts venues, and arts nonprofits.
Listings (9)
| Arts Organizations · Total count | 6 |
|---|---|
| Cultural Orgs · Total count | 22 |
Sources: IRS BMF keyword · IRS EO BMF · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Civic Organizations
Fraternal orders, service clubs, and civic-engagement organizations (Rotary, Lions, Elks, etc.).
Organizations (9)
| Chamber Of Commerce · Name | PHILIPPINE AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NORTHERN COLORADO INC |
|---|---|
| Community Organizations · Total | 1,793 |
| Community Resource Links · Food Assistance | https://www.fns.usda.gov/snap/retailer-locator?location=Aurora+CO |
| Community Resource Links · Legal Aid | https://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/what-legal-aid/get-legal-help?zip=80019 |
| Community Resource Links · Senior Services | https://eldercare.acl.gov/Public/Index.aspx?zip=80019 |
| Community Resource Links · Job Centers | https://www.careeronestop.org/LocalHelp/AmericanJobCenters/find-american-jo… |
| Community Resource Links · Substance Abuse | https://findtreatment.gov/?zip=80019 |
| Community Resource Links · Housing Assistance | https://www.hud.gov/program_offices/housing/sfh/hcc?searchZip=80019 |
Sources: IRS EO BMF · IRS EO BMF — full extraction by NTEE category · Federal agency locator URLs · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Dining & Nightlife
| Dining Scene · Full Service Restaurants | 264 |
|---|---|
| Dining Scene · Fast Food | 374 |
| Dining Scene · Bars | 41 |
| Dining Scene · Coffee Snacks | 86 |
| Craft Beverages · Breweries · Total count | 2 |
Sources: Census CBP NAICS 722 · OSM Overpass — craft=brewery/winery
Attractions
Notable nearby attractions and visitor destinations from federal/state tourism data.
Attractions (2)
Other
Organizations (6)
Clubs (4)
| Community Engagement · Orgs Per 1000 Residents | 4.50 |
|---|---|
| Community Engagement · Churches Per 1000 Residents | 90.0% |
| Community Engagement · Engagement Level | moderate |
| Community Engagement · Total Orgs | 1,793 |
| Homelessness · State homelessness rate per 10K | 32.41 |
| Homelessness · Estimated homeless population | 1,278 |
| Homelessness · Year | 2024 |
| Environmental Orgs · Total count | 43 |
| Homeless Services · Total count | 1 |
| Legal Aid · Total count | 1 |
| Mentoring Orgs · Total count | 3 |
| Recovery Orgs · Total count | 8 |
| Senior Services · Total count | 73 |
| Senior Services · Total In Area | 73 |
| Youth Sports · Total count | 140 |
| Youth Sports · Total In Area | 140 |
Sources: HUD AHAR 2024 PIT Counts — state rate applied · IRS BMF NTEE C/D · IRS BMF keyword search · IRS BMF keyword · IRS BMF NTEE code match, city=Aurora