Boulder’s economic vitality weathers the storms

Much has changed in Boulder’s economy since the Great Recession of 2007-09 – so much so that it’s worth highlighting some of the most notable economic advances in recent years.

The Boulder Economic Council, the economic vitality arm of the Boulder Chamber, has been monitoring trends in Boulder’s economy for nearly two decades. We track key economic indicators throughout the year and over time.  For example, at the end of 2010, Boulder County’s unemployment rate was 7.1 percent; today it’s 2.6 percent. The median price of a single-family home in 2010 was $535,000 and today…