Fort Carson, CO is one of the premier cities in Colorado. According to BestPlaces, it ranks highly on several metrics including cost of living, safety, education and health care. The city scores an impressive 8.5 out of 10 on cost of living with plenty of options for affordable housing and low-cost goods and services. Fort Carson also scores an 8.3 out of 10 for safety, making it a great place to live and work with very few crime issues to worry about. Education is also top notch here as Fort Carson ranks 8 out of 10 for access to quality schooling both at the elementary and secondary levels. Lastly, health care is excellent as well with an 8 out of 10 ranking helping ensure residents have access to quality medical care when they need it most. All in all, Fort Carson is a great place to call home with high rankings across multiple categories making it a desirable location to live and work.
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