2025 Compare Cities Health:
Grand Junction, CO vs Boulder, CO

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Highlights
- There are 322 physicians per 100,000 people in Boulder.
- There are 277 physicians per 100,000 people in Grand Junction.
- The US average is 210 physicians per 100,000 people.
 Grand Junction, COBoulder, COUnited States
 Air Quality (100=best)  Unlock74.158.4
 Water Quality (100=best)87  Unlock55
 Superfund Sites (100=best)  Unlock87.786.9
 Physicians per Cap.277  Unlock210
 Health Cost  Unlock94100
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Reviews for Grand Junction    54 Reviews

Grand Junction is another one of those fast growing places due to its cheaper than average cost of living. However with each passing year, that once $600 a month one  More

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I’ve lived in Grand Junction for 18 years, but have been coming here (girlfriend, wife, family) since 1992. I think the biggest change or challenge for long time locals,  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Grand Junction for 14 months and it is a nice area, but very expensive to live. There is an ongoing housing crisis due to poor city planning and it has  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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