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Boulder, CO

Boulder, CO

Boulder County · Population 105,098

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About Boulder

CU Boulder's home at the base of the Flatirons with Pearl Street Mall, cycling culture, and craft brewing.

Photos of Boulder

Macky Auditorium on the University of Colorado at Boulder campus.
MECU (MECU≈talk) · CC BY-SA 3.0
w:Woodward-Baird House in Boulder, Colorado, listed on the w:National Register of Historic Places.
Elkman · CC BY-SA 3.0
The w:Independent Order of Odd Fellows building on Pearl Street in downtown w:Boulder, Colorado, listed on the w:National Register of Historic Places within the w:Downtown Boulder Historic District.
Elkman · CC BY-SA 3.0
$72,000
Median Income
$780,000
Home Value
135
Cost of Living
100 = national avg
3.0%
Unemployment
62/100
Walk Score
22 min
Commute

Score Breakdown

Walkability
62
Schools
85
Safety
74
Affordability
65
Dining
100
Commute
56

Rankings This Town Appears On

#16

Best Mountain Towns

Ranked #16 of 25
63
#6

Best Mountain Towns in Colorado

Ranked #6 of 11
59
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All Data

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Median Household Income$72,000
Median Home Value$780,000
Cost of Living Index135
Poverty Rate15.0%
Unemployment Rate3.0%
Violent Crime Rate3.2/1,000
Property Crime Rate28/1,000
Walk Score62
School Rating85/100
Average Commute22 min
Restaurants per 10k58

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