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Scores (out of 10)
Overall score 5.8 6.0
Connector Score 7.6 5.2
Safety 7.6 8.6
Affordability 5.2 1.4
Transportation 5.0 7.0
Car-free friendliness 2.5 5.5
Walkability 4.2 7.3
Things to do 5.6 5.2
Food & dining 5.7 4.7
Places to stay 6.0 4.5
Nature & outdoors 5.5 10.0
Scenic value 6.3 7.3
Family friendliness 8.0 5.7
Solo-traveler friendliness 5.4 6.6
Nightlife 4.7 3.5
Remote-work friendliness 5.5 4.0
Road-trip convenience 6.5 5.6
Train-trip convenience 1.0 1.0
Bus-trip convenience 1.5 1.5
Cost (per person per day, USD)
Budget $138 $220
Mid-range $199 $385
Luxury $348 $875
Living there
Cost of living index (national = 100) 113 167
Typical 1-bedroom rent $1,750 $2,400
Median home price $532,400 $1,520,000
Population 116K 11K
Getting there
Accessible by Drive Airport Drive Airport
Car recommended — —
Travel time from Westminster — 9 h 11 min details
Character
Best for Families Outdoors, Skiing, National parks
Known for Mountains & hiking, Lakes & rivers, Historic sites, Theme & amusement parks, Food scene, Live music, Shopping, Family & kids Mountains & hiking, National & state parks, Lakes & rivers, Museums & galleries, Historic sites, Food scene, Live music, Skiing & winter sports
When to go Peak: June to September and around Boulder gr… Peak: Late June to early September and Christ…

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