Salida, CO is a small town in the heart of central Colorado. It is known for its stunning scenery and outdoor recreational activities. According to BestPlaces, the town has an overall ranking of 8.5 out of 10, with a 6/10 for housing costs, 8/10 for cost of living, 9/10 for weather, and 8/10 for crime & safety. The city offers a great quality of life with plenty of affordable housing options and low crime rates. Salida also enjoys mild temperatures year round that are suitable for enjoying outdoor activities like camping, hiking, fishing and more. With its beautiful parks and trails, this charming little mountain town is an ideal place to call home.
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