The 2025 engagement data from Jeffco BdB highlights a significant market focus on diverse and high-growth business sectors within Jefferson County. Leading the year’s rankings, Minority-Owned Small Businesses in Jefferson County recorded the highest volume of significant interactions with 3,694 downloads and charting tool uses, followed closely by Veteran-Owned Small Businesses in Jefferson County at…more
Jeffco BdB has updated its SBA Loan recipient data and posted the list of Jefferson County businesses that received loans in the third quarter of 2025. A total of 54 companies received funding, with a diverse range of industries represented among the top 27 borrowers. Leading the list was Supplize on Sixth Avenue Ltd., which…more
Jeffco BdB today released its first ranking of veterinarians in Jefferson County, highlighting the leading local veterinary clinics based on employee count and positive user ratings. Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital secured the top position with 153 employees and over 4,000 positive user ratings. The ranking includes only clinics headquartered in Colorado with Jeffco locations. Sploot…more
Jeffco BdB has updated its list of Jefferson County dentistry offices. The list includes 53 entries for which employee estimates could be developed, highlighting the significant presence of dental services in the area. Denver Restorative Dentistry leads the ranking with 70 estimated employees, followed closely by Implant and Oral Surgery Center with 69 employees, and…more
The latest ranking of banks by deposits at Jefferson County branches reveals that FirstBank, which was acquired by PNC Bank in early September of this year and led, leads the list for 2025, with deposits as of Sept. 30, totaling $6.09 billion. FirstBank has dominated the ranking for the last three years. Following closely is…more
Jeffco BdB has expanded the businesses considered for its Jeffco 500 list of high-performing businesses, resulting in some new brands appearing on the list for the first time. The highest-ranked company, new to the list, is Xero Shoes with a Super Score of 87, followed closely by Noodles & Co and Kong Company, with scores…more
The 2025 list of manufacturers based in Jefferson County has been released, showcasing a total of 102 companies ranked by their number of employees. The top three employers are Trimble, Ball Corp., and CoorsTek, with employee counts of 4,727, 4,616, and 2,437, respectively. The industry breakdown among the top 49 companies indicates a strong presence…more
The City of Arvada has approved the purchase of land for a new water treatment plant, a significant step in its long-term water infrastructure planning. The site is located just west of Highway 93 and W. 66th Parkway at 6809 State Highway 93, and it will be annexed into the City as part of the…more
The Small Business Administration (SBA) has released its list of loan recipients for the second quarter of 2025 in Jefferson County, highlighting 60 businesses that have benefitted from financial support this year. Topping the list is Alcorn Construction with $5 million in loans received. Hays Construction follows closely behind with $4.07 million, while Pinnacle Windows…more
The 2025 rankings for hospitals in Jefferson County have been released, showing major shifts in location, capacity reporting, and facility status across the region. Based on certified bed counts in 2024 reported to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Intermountain Health Lutheran Hospital leads the list with 338 certified beds. This marks the hospital’s…more
Credit Union of Denver led all Jefferson County-based credit unions in 2024 by total loan volume, issuing more than $762 million — an increase of nearly 9% from 2023. With over 156,000 loans and 72,333 members, the Lakewood-based institution was the county’s most active by both financial scale and transaction count. Climb Credit Union, based…more
Colorado Christian University leads the latest list of Colleges and Universities in Jefferson County, based on 2023 enrollment data from the U.S. Department of Education. With 8,254 students enrolled, CCU ranks first among the county’s higher education institutions. Close behind, the Colorado School of Mines takes second place with 7,599 students, followed by Red Rocks…more