2025 Compare Cities Health:
Alamosa, CO vs Boulder, CO

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Highlights
- There are 322 physicians per 100,000 people in Boulder.
- There are 224 physicians per 100,000 people in Alamosa.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Alamosa, COBoulder, COUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock74.158.4
 Water Quality (100=best)79  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock87.786.9
 Physicians per Cap.224  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock94100
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Reviews for Alamosa    5 Reviews

Rating 1 out of 5 This place is absolutely Crawling with meth and heroin addicts. They roam the streets, they constantly knock on your door asking for rides and money.  More

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If want to retire in a nice, quiet place where you can live in isolation, you have a steady stream of income from an outside source, you don't have anything valuable  More

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Over 12 years ago

Honestly Alamosa is probably the worst place ever..It sucks..Especially being African-American here..The people show signs of racism which is confusing to me seeing that  More

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Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 5 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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