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Estes Park

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Colorado

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Why choose  

Estes Park

 for Your US RN career

Estes Park is located in the Rocky Mountain region of Colorado, within Larimer County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor lifestyle, the city offers a mild climate with cool summers and snowy winters, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. While it can be more expensive than other areas, Estes Park is family-friendly with a strong sense of community, appealing to both families and singles looking for an adventurous lifestyle.

Why choose  

Estes Park

,

Colorado

 for your US RN career

Estes Park is located in the Rocky Mountain region of Colorado, within Larimer County. Known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor lifestyle, the city offers a mild climate with cool summers and snowy winters, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts. While it can be more expensive than other areas, Estes Park is family-friendly with a strong sense of community, appealing to both families and singles looking for an adventurous lifestyle.

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Climate:

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Cost of living

C-

In Estes Park, Colorado, the average monthly household expenses typically range around $3,500. This includes costs for housing, utilities, groceries, and transportation. Residents can expect higher expenses due to the area's popularity as a tourist destination, which influences rent and other living costs.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$1,173.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    0%

  • $500-$999

    37%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    27%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    12%

  • 2,000+

    24%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    37%

  • Own

    63%

Weather

B+

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

Precipitation

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Snowfall

75.1 in

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Annual Average High Temperature

58°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

31°F

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Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

C+
Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

How do people in

Estes Park

get to work?

Walking

3%

Bicycle

0%

Car

74%

Public Transportation

1%

Average Travel Time To Work

10 Minutes

Nearest Airports

NORTHERN COLORADO REGIONAL

44 KM

DENVER INTERNATIONAL

92 KM

REGIONAL

104 KM

State Attractions

Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space MuseumWings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum

Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum

Wartime aircraft, WWII uniform collection & aviation art on the former site of Lowry Air Force Base.

Water WorldWater World

Water World

Amusement park with acres of attractions, including dozens of water rides & pools; open summer only.

Waneka Lake ParkWaneka Lake Park

Waneka Lake Park

Tree-dotted park with a small lake offering paddle boats, fishing & trails for bird-watching & jogs.

WOW! Children's MuseumWOW! Children's Museum

WOW! Children's Museum

Interactive gallery focused on arts & crafts, science, dance & language lessons for kids 11 & under.

Vilar Performing Arts Center Beaver CreekVilar Performing Arts Center Beaver Creek

Vilar Performing Arts Center Beaver Creek

Year-round theater with many seats presenting musicals, concerts, comedy shows & other events.

Ute Theater and Events CenterUte Theater and Events Center

Ute Theater and Events Center

The Ute Theater and Events Center offers a unique blend of live performances, cultural events, and community gatherings in a historic venue, making it a vibrant spot for entertainment and local engagement.

The PowerhouseThe Powerhouse

The Powerhouse

Interactive science center for kids & adults, with exhibits & activities focusing on energy.

The Hudson Gardens & Event CenterThe Hudson Gardens & Event Center

The Hudson Gardens & Event Center

These scenic gardens are free to the public & feature an on-site amphitheater, gift shop & cafe.

The Buffalo Bill Museum and GraveThe Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave

The Buffalo Bill Museum and Grave

Park-based tribute to cowboy & Indian days with exhibits, events, gift shop & observation deck.

The Broadmoor Seven FallsThe Broadmoor Seven Falls

The Broadmoor Seven Falls

Park focused on scenic waterfalls & geologic monuments that also has a historic gravesite.

The 404 DispensaryThe 404 Dispensary

The 404 Dispensary

The 404 Dispensary is a must-visit for cannabis enthusiasts seeking a wide selection of high-quality products and a knowledgeable staff to enhance their shopping experience.

Slick City Action Park - Denver WestSlick City Action Park - Denver West

Slick City Action Park - Denver West

Slick City Action Park in Denver West offers thrilling water attractions, exciting slides, and a fun-filled environment perfect for families and adventure seekers looking to cool off and enjoy a day of excitement.

Riverside ParkRiverside Park

Riverside Park

Green space with a disc golf course, playgrounds & trails, plus pools, picnic shelters & RV parking.

Riverdale Regional ParkRiverdale Regional Park

Riverdale Regional Park

Riverdale Regional Park offers visitors a picturesque setting for outdoor activities, including hiking, picnicking, and enjoying scenic views, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.

Rifle Arch TrailRifle Arch Trail

Rifle Arch Trail

The Rifle Arch Trail offers breathtaking views of unique rock formations and a stunning natural arch, making it a perfect destination for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking scenic beauty and adventure.

Pueblo ZooPueblo Zoo

Pueblo Zoo

More than 400 animals, plus hands-on exhibits & a feeding area in a historic, year-round park.

Pueblo RiverwalkPueblo Riverwalk

Pueblo Riverwalk

The Pueblo Riverwalk offers a picturesque setting for leisurely strolls along the water, vibrant local art, dining options, and opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration.

ParkPark

Park

A park offers a serene escape into nature, providing opportunities for relaxation, recreation, and outdoor activities amidst beautiful landscapes.

Oasis Durango RV ResortOasis Durango RV Resort

Oasis Durango RV Resort

Oasis Durango RV Resort offers a serene setting with breathtaking mountain views, top-notch amenities, and easy access to outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and recreation.

Notah Dineh Trading CoNotah Dineh Trading Co

Notah Dineh Trading Co

Notah Dineh Trading Co offers a unique shopping experience for visitors seeking authentic Native American crafts, jewelry, and cultural artifacts while supporting local artisans.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Beaver Meadows Visitor CenterBeaver Meadows Visitor Center

Beaver Meadows Visitor Center

Topographical relief map of the park & a short film, along with bathrooms, a gift shop & free Wi-Fi.

Estes ParkEstes Park

Estes Park

Estes Park offers stunning mountain scenery, access to outdoor activities like hiking and wildlife watching, and serves as the gateway to the iconic Rocky Mountain National Park.

Fall River Visitor CenterFall River Visitor Center

Fall River Visitor Center

Rocky Mountain National Park info center with a large souvenir shop & scenic views.

Glacier Basin CampgroundGlacier Basin Campground

Glacier Basin Campground

Rocky Mountain National Park campground featuring tent & RV sites with fire rings & picnic tables.

Nearby Cities

Explore nearby major cities, perfect for quick getaways and day trips.

BoulderBoulder

Boulder

,

CO

12 km

This city is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, outdoor recreational activities like hiking and biking, vibrant arts scene, and a thriving culinary landscape, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and food enthusiasts alike.

Fort CollinsFort Collins

Fort Collins

,

CO

12 km

This city is a vibrant city known for its craft breweries, outdoor recreational opportunities in the nearby mountains, and a charming downtown area filled with unique shops and restaurants.

LovelandLoveland

Loveland

,

CO

12 km

This city is renowned for its stunning mountain views, art galleries, and outdoor activities, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and art enthusiasts alike.

Top Local Schools

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Community

  • B
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • C
    Access to Parks
  • A-
    Nightlife
  • A
    Good for Retirees
  • A
    Good for Young Professionals
  • B
    Good for Families
  • B-
    Diversity

Discover a variety of community spaces in this city, including places of worship and community centers.

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