U.S. News: Boulder #1 place to live, Fort Collins #5
U.S. News and World Report named multiple Front Range cities to its 2021 Best Places to Live list, with Boulder taking the top spot.
Denver was second-best on the list, while Colorado Springs was ranked #4 and Fort Collins #5. With the overall scores balanced between quality-of-life and value measures, Boulder scored 7.8 out of 10, while Denver, Colorado Springs and Fort Collins all ranked 7.4.