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Best places to retire in Colorado
A growing percentage of the working-age population has been retiring each year since the Great Recession—a trend that has only sped up in the years since the pandemic began, according to a recent Congressional Research Service analysis. And as members of the boomer generation move solidly into their golden years, they're looking for a place to live out a longer retirement than previous generations have enjoyed.
Stacker compiled a list of the best places to retire in Colorado using data from Niche.
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#30. Delta
- Population: 9,036
#29. Cedaredge
- Population: 2,584
#28. Broomfield
- Population: 72,697
#27. Orchard City
- Population: 3,144
#26. Vail
- Population: 4,900
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#25. Highlands Ranch
- Population: 103,238
#24. Cañon City
- Population: 17,157
#23. Orchard Mesa
- Population: 6,592
#22. Windsor
- Population: 31,972
#21. Woodland Park
- Population: 7,854
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#20. Manitou Springs
- Population: 4,912
#19. Centennial
- Population: 107,972
#18. Applewood
- Population: 8,236
#17. Montrose
- Population: 20,098
#16. Walsenburg
- Population: 3,034
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#15. Greenwood Village
- Population: 15,548
#14. Buena Vista
- Population: 2,859
#13. Inverness
- Population: 2,342
#12. Columbine Valley
- Population: 1,701
#11. Cherry Hills Village
- Population: 6,426
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#10. Evergreen
- Population: 9,338
#9. Salida
- Population: 5,671
#8. Cherry Creek
- Population: 11,389
#7. Castle Pines Village
- Population: 4,356
#6. Palmer Lake
- Population: 2,652
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#5. Genesee
- Population: 4,241
#4. Redlands
- Population: 9,092
#3. Estes Park
- Population: 5,942
#2. Lincoln Park
- Population: 3,724