Boulder, a city of accolades and promise
Just try these awards on for size. One of the "Best Cities for Relocating Families." One of "America’s Top 100 Places to Live." One of the "Best Green Places to Live in America. Or how about "One of the Top Ten Cities for Artists." They’re all true. And they’re all Boulder, Colorado. Just at the point where the Rocky Mountains meet the Great Plains sits the charming college town of Boulder, Colorado. A haven for artists, students, entrepreneurs, empty-nesters and relocating families, Boulder has something for everyone interested in buying Boulder real estate.
Boulder Fast Facts
- Population: 92,193
- Median Household Income: $ 49,219
- Median Home Value: $499,000
- Data provided by Yahoo! Real Estate, Neighborhood Profiles, October 2007
- Boulder is in the Mountain Standard Time Zone and observes Daylight Saving Time.
Travel and Transportation
The average commute time for Boulder workers is 19 minutes. Boulder has access to many transportation options including local bus travel, Greyhound Bus Lines and Amtrak. Air travel is accessible via the Denver International Airport.
Boulder Employment
Boulder is a blend of high technology, arts and environmental companies. Some of the major employers include Ball Aerospace and Technologies, Boulder County, IBM, Longmont Foods, Storage Technology Corporation, Celestial Seasonings, Quantum, Arthur Anderson LLP, Genevea Pharmaceuticals and the University of Colorado.
Boulder School Districts
The students in Boulder are served by 28 public schools in two school districts as well as 24 private schools. There are also 20 colleges and universities in the Boulder area.
Boulder Attractions
- Butterfly Paviattractionon
- Celestial Seasonings Tours
- Colorado’s Ocean Journey
- Coors Brewery
- Denver Botanic Gardens
- Denver Zoo
- Fiske Planetarium
- Lakeside Amusement Park
- Ocean Journey
- Six Flags Eattractiontch Gardens
- Swetsville Zoo
- WaterWorld
- Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art
- Miners Museum
Boulder Parks and Recreation
- Butterfly Paviattractionon
- Celestial Seasonings Tours
- Colorado’s Ocean Journey
- Coors Brewery
- Denver Botanic Gardens
- Denver Zoo
- Fiske Planetarium
- Lakeside Amusement Park
- Ocean Journey
- Six Flags Eattractiontch Gardens
- Swetsville Zoo
- WaterWorld
- Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art
- Miners Museum