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Bend, OR vs Crested Butte, CO

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Highlights
- Crested Butte spends 15.5% less per student than Bend.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.5% lower in Crested Butte than in Bend. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Crested Butte had 4.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Bend

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 Bend, ORCrested Butte, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,919$13,454$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,841$11,730$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,451$7,175$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.814.3816.23
 Students per Librarian6023684573
 Students per Counselor268198530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%0.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.5%99.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.3%14.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.7%5.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.6%70.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.7%10.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.8%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.1%1.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Bend    100 Reviews

I have visited Bend for many years and moved here last year with my family. Every person that complains about Bend does not understand how economics works. The main  More

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Over 3 years ago

When I moved to Bend it was a charming small city of about 50,000 people. The population has now more than doubled and the once clean, quiet community is a noisy, dirty,  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Bend for 10 years now. I'm originally from a poorer town in CA with the same population as Bend. Here are my pros and cons of living in Bend. Pros: -  More

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Reviews for Crested Butte    5 Reviews

Crested Butte is literally hell on earth. I can't imagine WHY anybody would want to come here. Do yourself a favor - stay in California and Texas.  More

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Over 10 years ago

First of all, we are sick and tired of the report that there are 1,500 people in Crested Butte. Maybe in the "town limits" which is a small area. There is CB South,  More

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Over 16 years ago

My husband and I own a second home in CB. We bought it the very first time we came to this little town. It is truly an undiscovered gem - like Aspen before it became  More

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ZIPS IN BEND, OREGON
97701 97702
ZIPS IN CRESTED BUTTE, COLORADO
81224

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