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Glenwood Springs, CO is known for its scenic beauty and recreational activities. Not only is it home to some of the best outdoor activities in Colorado, but also has great living conditions at an affordable rate. The 2 Bedroom rent in Glenwood Springs, CO is $2,110, which is significantly lower than the US average of $1,430. Additionally, the Grocery Cost Index in Glenwood Springs, CO is 109 versus 100 in the US. This means groceries are slightly more expensive here compared to other places nationally.
Some of the local companies in Glenwood Springs include New Castle Family Eye Care, Valley View Hospital, Rocky Mountain Institute of Fencing Academy and Healing House Integrative Health Care Clinic. These businesses provide a variety of services for locals and visitors alike such as eye care services and medical treatments. Companies like Rocky Mountain Institute of Fencing Academy offer professional fencing lessons for kids and adults while Healing House Integrative Health Care Clinic offers holistic healing methods such as acupuncture and massage therapy.

Glenwood Springs has an unemployment rate of 6.0%. The US average is 6.0%.

Glenwood Springs has seen the job market increase by 1.8% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 40.5%, which is higher than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Glenwood Springs
- The Sales Tax Rate for Glenwood Springs is 8.6%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Glenwood Springs is 4.6%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Glenwood Springs
- The average income of a Glenwood Springs resident is $28,606 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Glenwood Springs resident is $69,728 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyGlenwood Springs, ColoradoUnited States
  66
  -6.8%-6.2%
  40.5%33.5%
  8.6%6.2%
  4.6%4.6%
  $35,966$37,638
  $69,728$69,021
  $91,066$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.7%1.2%
  1.6%0.5%
  8.4%6.8%
  2.3%10.0%
  1.3%2.5%
  10.7%11.0%
  2.6%4.8%
  1.1%0.8%
  1.3%1.9%
  4.4%4.7%
  2.2%1.9%
  6.0%7.6%
  0.1%0.1%
  3.3%4.2%
  8.0%9.3%
  12.0%14.0%
  5.8%2.1%
  14.2%7.0%
  7.8%4.8%
  6.3%4.7%
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I agree, I lived in the Roaring Fork Valley (Glenwood Springs to Aspen) for 22 years. The area is nothing more than a bunch of 'Money Mongers, liars, and thieves'. The  More

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Glenwood springs colorado is nowhere near the best place to live, its actually one of the most anal politically incorrect places I have ever lived, the police are  More

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Rand McNally named Glenwood Springs the "Most Fun Town in America" for a good reason. World's largest mineral hot springs pool, Glenwood Caverns (one of top 10 caves in  More

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