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💊Opening a Pharmacy in Denver: a location research guide

Denver — A Rocky Mountain hub with strong neighbourhood retail growth following light-rail expansion. If you're thinking about opening a pharmacy here, the difference between the right block and the wrong block is often a 30% revenue swing in the first year. This guide walks through what to look at on the map before you sign a lease.

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What to look at on the map

For a pharmacy, the location factors that matter most are different from a generic retail store. When you scan Denver on the interactive map, focus on these:

  • 🏠Residential density (500m)

    Residents within 800m walk.

  • 🤝Complementary businesses

    Adjacent clinic / hospital = referral flow.

  • ⚔️Direct competitors (1km)

    Other pharmacies within 500m split the market.

Where to look in Denver

Denver has several commercial districts where pharmacy businesses tend to cluster — useful both as starting points and as references for what "busy" looks like:

  • LoDo
  • RiNo
  • Highland
  • Cherry Creek
  • Capitol Hill

30 pharmacys mapped in Denver

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  • Denver Drug and LiquorUnclaimed
    400 East Colfax Avenue Denver
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  • Avella Specialty PharmacyUnclaimed
    1245 East Colfax Avenue Denver
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  • WalgreensUnclaimed
    801 16th Street Denver
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  • WalgreensUnclaimed
    39.7103, -104.9395
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  • Good Neighbor PharmacyUnclaimed
    501 West 44th Avenue Denver
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  • Medicine Man Medical Market, LLCUnclaimed
    4966 South Leetsdale Drive Denver·site
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  • King Soopers PharmacyUnclaimed
    4600 Leetsdale Drive Glendale·site
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  • Capitol Heights Pharmacy & LiquorUnclaimed
    1200 Madison Street Denver
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  • MHCD PharmacyUnclaimed
    4455 East 12th Avenue·site
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  • SafewayUnclaimed
    200 North Quebec Street Denver·site
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  • SafewayUnclaimed
    2150 South Downing Street·site
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  • Artemesia and RueUnclaimed
    39.7179, -104.9873
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  • WalgreensUnclaimed
    1960 Ogden Street Denver
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  • Saint Joseph Clinic PharmacyUnclaimed
    1825 Marion Street Denver
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  • King Soopers PharmacyUnclaimed
    1155 East 9th Avenue Denver
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+ 15 more — see them all on the interactive map

Investment outlook

Before you commit, here's the real-world cost picture for a pharmacy:

¥30-100万 incl. regulated inventory.

Common rookie mistakes

The mistakes that sink first-time pharmacy owners aren't the ones you read about in startup blogs. The recurring ones are:

  • ⚠Licensing + pharmacist staffing requirements vary by country

Open the interactive map

Ready to scan Denver block by block? Open the interactive map below — every hexagon is clickable for a per-block research breakdown.

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