Fort Garland, CO (81133) is a small rural town located in Costilla County in the southern part of Colorado. It boasts a peaceful atmosphere and friendly locals. According to Bestplaces.net, Fort Garland has an overall livability score of 58/100, which places it among the lowest ranked cities in the state. The city receives high marks for its low cost of living, but scores poorly on amenities and crime and safety ratings. The city does have beautiful natural surroundings with plenty of outdoor activities such as fishing, camping, and hiking available to residents year-round. Unfortunately, Fort Garland lacks many amenities that could make it an attractive place to live, such as entertainment options or public transportation. For those looking for a quiet place with an affordable cost of living, Fort Garland may be worth considering; however its lack of amenities limits its appeal.
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