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Erie, Colorado is a small town located in the northern part of Boulder County. It has a population of just over 21,000 and is one of the fastest-growing towns in the area. Due to its location, Erie offers plenty of outdoor activities and attractions for visitors to explore. The town also boasts a great quality of life with minimal crime rates and excellent schools. In terms of rankings, Erie ranks highly in areas such as cost of living, health care, safety, education system, diversity, housing market and overall quality of life. According to Bestplaces.net, Erie has an overall ranking of 8/10 with its highest scores being 9/10 in areas such as diversity and safety. With strong ratings in many categories, it's no surprise that Erie is becoming an increasingly popular destination for both locals and visitors alike.

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#2 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Mid-Size Cities)
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#7 Best Green Cities
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#17 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#58 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#74 2005 High Gas Prices
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#81 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?
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#142 2005 Best Places to Live
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Almost impossible to open a brick and mortar business here unless you're a lawyer, financial consultant, a restaurant or a dentist. Start jumping through hoops. Get  More

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Over 16 years ago

Erie has an aggressive expansion plan in place. The initial phase of this plan was to build a well-appointed library and community center, which were completed and  More

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