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US News: These Colorado cities are among the best places to live in the nation

Denver boasts about its 300 days of sunshine and mountain skyline, but a new study found many other Colorado cities were considered better places to live.

DENVER (KDVR) — Denver boasts about its 300 days of sunshine and mountain skyline, but a new study found many other Colorado cities were considered better places to live.

U.S. News and World Report released its annual list of “Best Places to Live in the U.S.” in 2025-26. The study used factors, including quality of life, crime rates, unemployment rates, housing affordability and whether people are moving in or out of the city, to determine the top 250 cities.