Dacono, Colorado

About Dacono

Dacono is a close-knit town in northern Colorado counting 6,748 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Dacono is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 9.28 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 727 residents per square mile.

📰 Dacono News Today

• Dacono Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Dacono, 80514, Colorado - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Aug 10
• Spotlight: Dacono Music and Spirits Festival 2026 Yellow Scene Magazine · Jul 30
• Colorado National Speedway Race Results: August 1, 2026 (CARS) RacingNews.co · Aug 1
• A 2026 guide to race tracks in Colorado The Denver Post · May 1

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Colorado headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Dacono Unique

• The only place in America named Dacono — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northern Colorado, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Colorado — one of 482 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,748.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Dacono

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Dacono

• Ziggi's Coffee Drive Thru (café)
• Burrito Delight — mexican
• E.L.F. Grill — american
• El Taco Loco II — mexican
• Gabe's Cafe (café)
• Jerry D's — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Dacono

• Carbon Valley Veterans Memorial Park reviews ★
• Clem Dufour Park reviews ★
• Hollyhock Green reviews ★
• Hummingbird Green reviews ★
• North Creek Farms Park reviews ★
• Preble Creek Playground reviews ★
• Primrose Green reviews ★
• Race Street Playground reviews ★
• Sage Green reviews ★
• Sunflower Green reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Dacono

• Kenneth Homyak PK-8

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Dacono

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