Boulder, CO
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 90,648 |
| Crime: | Average |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Low |
Climate
The weather is generally sunny and dry, with a relatively mild climate most of the year. Snowfalls in winter can be heavy.
Cultural Attractions
Since 1958, the University of Colorado has hosted the Colorado Shakespeare Festival.
Recreation
Biking, hiking, and mountain sports are all popular pastimes in Boulder.
Economy
The University of Colorado, IBM, and Sun Microsystems are the largest employers in the city.
Fun Fact
The city has the highest number of used book stores per capita in the country.
| Population [details] | 90,648 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 72.8% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 458.26 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 70.20% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 37.36 °F/3.59 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 81.44 °F/49.58 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 12.59 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 91 |
| Cost of living [details] | 123.5 |
| State sales tax | 2.90% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Denver (21.87 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | FORT COLLINS-LOVELAND MUNICIPAL (33.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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