Finding the right place to live on your own could be a challenge in itself... but finding the right place to live with a family can pose even bigger challenges.

Consider the list of your own wants and needs; once you become responsible for caring for others besides yourself, not only does that list multiply - but priorities also begin to change.

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When it comes to finding the right place to live for your family, you might look to answer various questions when analyzing different areas to live, such as

  • What does it cost to live in _____? 
  • How good are the schools in said area?  
  • Are there any after-school/extra-curricular activities and/or recreational programs for my child to join? 
  • What are my family's healthcare options? 

and more.

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For those living (or looking to live) here in Colorado, the good news is that there is no shortage of communities that would more likely than not make a great home for you and your family.

The bad news - finding the right place to live often requires some give and take.

Finding The Best Place To Raise A Family In Colorado In 2022

Ranking and reviewing website, Niche complied its 2022 rankings list of the best places to live in Colorado based on the following factors:

  • cost of living
  • schools
  • health care
  • recreation
  • weather

While there are great places (and quite a number of them, too) all around Colorado to raise a family, there are certain cities and towns that have received a better overall ranking based on the above factors - most of which are not too far from the state's capital.

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The 10 Best Places To Raise A Family In Colorado In 2022

Finding the best - and right - place to live might require some give and take... but who says you have to give all of your wants up in order to compromise for your needs? (Not us.)

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According to Niche, these are the best places to raise a family in Colorado in 2022:

  1. Holly Hills 
  2. Cherry Creek
  3. Superior
  4. Castle Pines
  5. Highlands Ranch
  6. Greenwood Village 
  7. Cherry Hills Village 
  8. Columbine Valley 
  9. Louisville
  10. Centennial 

LOOK: The 10 Best Places To Raise A Family In Colorado

Finding the best - and right - place to live might require some give and take... but who says you have to give all of your wants up in order to compromise for your needs? (Not us.)

According to Niche, these are the best places to raise a family in Colorado in 2022:

LOOK: The 10 Most Affordable Places To Live In Colorado

People often choose to move to a particular area in order to live a certain way.

Colorado is unique in that, residents here have the ability to live different kinds of lifestyles (depending on what part of the state you choose to reside) - from small-town to big-city living, you can make up almost any life you desire here... but can you afford it?

Keep scrolling to find out where the most affordable places to live in Colorado in 2022 are, according to HomeSnacks:

LOOK: These Are The 25 Richest Places In Colorado

Did you know that a small Northern Colorado town currently holds the title of the richest place in all of the state?

But that's not all... keep scrolling to check out the top 25 richest places in Colorado in 2022:

LOOK: Here is the richest town in each state

Just saying the names of these towns immediately conjures up images of grand mansions, luxury cars, and ritzy restaurants. Read on to see which town in your home state took the title of the richest location and which place had the highest median income in the country. Who knows—your hometown might even be on this list.

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