Dolores, CO is a small town located in Montezuma County, Colorado with a population of 813. According to BestPlaces, Dolores ranks #16 in the overall best places to live in Colorado. The city has an A+ cost of living rating and its livability score of 69.3 out of 100 makes it a great place for families and retirees alike. Additionally, Dolores is ranked #14 out of 446 cities in the state for safety and #11 for its jobs market. It also has access to plenty of outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, fishing, and skiing on nearby mountains like La Plata Peak. With its highly rated amenities and low cost of living, Dolores is an ideal location for those looking to move to rural Colorado.
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