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Greeley, CO

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 94,222
Crime: Average
Cost of Living: Average
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: Low
Income: Average
Climate
Mild winters and dry summers with low humidity are the norm for Greeley.
Geography
The foothills of the Rocky Mountains are 30 miles west of Greeley.
Cultural Attractions
For five days each August, audiences enjoy High Plains Chautauqua, a re-creation of turn-of-the-century traveling tent shows.
Recreation
Greeley's park system has over 30 parks, some of which feature tennis courts and fishing. The Poudre River Trail is a 19-mile trail popular with hikers and bicyclists.
Historical
Nathan C. Meeker founded Greeley in 1868. The city is named for Horace Greeley, the New York Tribune editor who popularized the phrase "Go West, young man, go West."
Economy
Food processing and canning are major industries in Greeley.
Air quality [details] 97
Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] 79.0%
Number of doctors associated with the county [details] 400
Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles 1 / 10 / 13
America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles 0 / 0 / 3
Closest hospitals
Name City/State Ranked in America's Best Hospitals
North Colorado Medical Center Greeley , CO No
Medical Center of the Rockies Loveland , CO No
Poudre Valley Hospital Fort Collins , CO No
Longmont United Hospital Longmont , CO No
Boulder Community Hospital Boulder , CO No
North Suburban Medical Center Thornton , CO No
St. Anthony North Hospital Westminster , CO No
University of Colorado Hospital Aurora , CO Yes
Children's Hospital Aurora , CO Yes
HealthOne Rose Medical Center Denver , CO No
Exempla Lutheran Medical Center Wheat Ridge , CO No
National Jewish Health Denver , CO Yes
Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center Denver , CO No
Exempla St. Joseph Hospital Denver , CO No
Denver Health Medical Center Denver , CO No
St. Anthony Hospital Central Denver , CO No
Medical Center of Aurora Aurora , CO No
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
Name City/State Overall Rating Medicare/Medicaid Participation
Fairacres Manor, Inc. Greeley, CO 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Good Samaritan Society -Bonell Community Greeley, CO 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
North Colorado Medical Center T C U Greeley, CO 4 out of 5 stars Medicare
Centennial Health Care Center Greeley, CO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Kenton Manor Greeley, CO 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Life Care Center Of Greeley Greeley, CO 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Windsor Health Care Center Windsor, CO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Good Samaritan Society - Fort Collins Village Fort Collins, CO 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Lemay Avenue Health And Rehabilitation Facility Fort Collins, CO 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Spring Creek Health Care Center Fort Collins, CO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Mckee Medical Center Nursing Home-Tcu Loveland, CO 5 out of 5 stars Medicare
North Shore Health And Rehab Facility Loveland, CO 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Good Samaritan Society -Loveland Village Loveland, CO 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Sierra Vista Health Care Center Loveland, CO 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Fort Collins Health Care Center Fort Collins, CO 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Golden Peaks Care And Rehabilitation Center Fort Collins, CO 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Rehabilitation And Nursing Center Of The Rockies Fort Collins, CO 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Berthoud Living Center Berthoud, CO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Centre Avenue Health And Rehabilitation Facility Fort Collins, CO 4 out of 5 stars Medicare
Columbine West Health & Rehab Facility Fort Collins, CO 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Applewood Living Center Longmont, CO 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Life Care Center Of Longmont Longmont, CO 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Longmont United Hospital T C U Longmont, CO 5 out of 5 stars Medicare
Peaks Care Center The Longmont, CO 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Brighton Care Center Brighton, CO 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid

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