Ranked List

Denver Event Staffing Leads 2024 Jeffco Staffing Firms List

In the latest ranking of Jefferson County staffing firms Denver Event Staffing emerges on top, boasting the highest number of positive Google Places ratings and Facebook Likes. The list, comprising 25 entries, provides a glimpse into the county’s thriving staffing industry. Based in Wheat Ridge, Denver Event Staffing secured its position at the helm with…more

Denver Restorative Dentistry Tops Jeffco Dentists by Employee Count

In Jefferson County, Denver Restorative Dentistry PLLC ranked first in employee count among county-based dentists, boasting a workforce of 70, according to recent data compilation. The list considered local businesses involved in dental care and their number of employees. A total of 84 entities made the list, reflecting the county’s active dental care sector. Richard…more

Veteran-Owned Small Businesses Increase Workforce in 2024 List

In 2024, several veteran-owned small businesses in Jefferson County experienced a considerable growth in their staff. A new list ranking Jeffco veteran-owned small businesses by their current number of employees revealed this significant growth when compared to previous years. Software and technology firm Sherpa 6 Inc. claimed the top spot on the list with 155…more

Jeffco Elementary & Middle Schools List Reflects Impact of Recent Closures

The 2024 list of Jefferson County’s Public Elementary and Middle Schools unveils a notable reshuffling of student populations across campuses, directly influenced by the closure and consolidation of 15 local schools at the end of the 2022-2023 school year. The 2023-2024 enrollment data on the list, sourced from the Colorado Department of Education, underscores substantial…more

Jeffco Nonprofit Leaders Revealed in New Ranking

Our 2024 Jefferson County nonprofit organizations list has been ranked according to their current annual revenue. With 296 entries, this list provides a snapshot of the landscape of nonprofit organizations in the area. Intermountain Health led the list with an annual revenue of $861.22 million, followed by Alliance for Sustainable Energy LLC, which reported $672.08…more

Largest Jeffco Credit Unions: Assets Rise in 2023

Highlighting the financial robustness of Jefferson County, the 2024 list of the biggest local credit unions shows seven out of 10 Jeffco financial institutions reported an increase in assets in 2023. Topping the list is Lakewood-based Credit Union of Denver, which saw substantial growth in its financial stature over the year. Its assets increased 32.6%,…more

Jeffco Minority-Owned Small Businesses Grow in 2024 List

Jefferson County’s minority-owned small businesses are contributing significantly to employment in 2024, according to a recent ranking based on the number of estimated employees held by each company. The list, containing 55 entries, showcased a handful of leaders in industries such as construction, professional services, and technology. Topping this year’s list was Lakewood’s Nexgen Technologies…more

Largest Jeffco Residential Real Estate Brokerages Revealed

Keller Williams Advantage Realty LLC has taken the lead in the 2024 list of the biggest Residential Real Estate Brokerages in Jefferson County, with 188 Jeffco agents based out of its Lakewood office. Ranked first among the 59 brokerages listed, this indicates the company’s robust presence within the county’s real estate market. In this inaugural…more

Biggest Jeffco High Schools: LHS Overtaken By AW, RV, Chatfield

Lakewood High School has fallen from its long-held position as the largest Jeffco high school based on enrollment. Arvada West High School now owns the top spot based on total school enrollment, with Ralston Valley Senior High School and Chatfield High School both overtaking Lakewood High. Chatfield is projected to have the largest graduating class…more

Jeffco’s Largest Registered Investment Advisers Ranked by AUM

The 2024 list of the largest Registered Investment Advisers based in Jefferson County sees Western Wealth Management LLC take the top spot with $2.59 billion worth of assets under management (AUM). This inaugural list ranks local financial firms by amount of assets under management for individual and institutional investors. Data for the list was obtained…more

SBA Reports 178 Jeffco Loan Recipients in 2023

In 2023, 178 Jeffco-based businesses received loans from the Small Business Administration (SBA), totalling $141.42 million. Among the top 50 recipients, the most loan dollars ($18 mil.) went to businesses operating in the trade industry, with hospitality and manufacturing businesses not far behind, receiving loan totals of $15.1 mil. and $14.9 mil. respectively. Arvada-based Kratos…more

SBA Report: Number of Lenders to Jeffco Businesses Climb in 2023

The 2024 list of Small Business Administration (SBA) lenders to Jeffco businesses has been released, with a total of 57 entities providing funding. B:side Capital ranks no. 1 with a substantial $14.8 million loan volume to Jeffco businesses. Second position is earned by Live Oak Banking Company with a loan volume amounting to $12.0 million.…more