2025 Compare Cities Health:
Golden, CO vs Basalt, CO

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Highlights
- There are 246 physicians per 100,000 people in Basalt.
- There are 193 physicians per 100,000 people in Golden.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Golden, COBasalt, COUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock92.858.4
 Water Quality (100=best)89  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock75.186.9
 Physicians per Cap.193  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock111100
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Reviews for Golden    5 Reviews

...6 months of winter from the first snowfall to the last. Lots of warm, sunny days in between. However...just when you think you can get out your shorts and sandals,  More

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It doesn't get any better than this little town, nestled between two stunning mesas. Beauty abounds in every direction. You have that "small town feel" but are just  More

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Over 11 years ago

Golden is a fantastic place to have a family! Close to metro Denver, but close to the mountains and all its recreation. The schools are very good! My boys are 5 and  More

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Reviews for Basalt    1 Reviews

Great place to live. Housing is pricey, but I wouldn't trade it for Aspen, which is only 17 miles away (and of course much more pricey). Most people in Basalt are full  More

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