Commute in Superior
Marshall Fire resilience — rebuilding with BVSD schools, Flatirons views, and Rock Creek trails
Drive Times
Public Transit Options
Walk, Bike & Transit Scores
- Trail Connectivity
- Rock Creek Trail connects to Louisville, Lafayette, and regional trail network
FAQ — Superior
How long is the commute from Superior to Denver?
The off-peak drive from Superior to Downtown Denver takes 25–30 minutes via US-36. During rush hour, expect 40–55 minutes. Boulder is just 10–12 minutes via CO-170 / McCaslin Blvd. The Flatiron Flyer BRT is accessible via a nearby US-36 Park-n-Ride for direct service to Denver and Boulder.
What outdoor recreation is available in Superior?
Superior offers Rock Creek Trail connecting to Louisville, Lafayette, and the regional trail network. Community Park provides playground, sports fields, and a splash pad. Coal Creek Trail access is available, and most neighborhoods feature Flatirons views. The town covers 4 square miles with a Walk Score of 54 (Somewhat Walkable).
What is the cost of living in Superior?
Superior’s cost of living is 41% above the national average, driven primarily by housing. The property tax rate is approximately 0.55% (Boulder County), and the combined sales tax rate ranges from 7.96% to 8.65%. Median household income is $130,000+. The Marshall Fire rebuild has introduced new construction that may carry premium pricing.