{"id":3210,"date":"2025-11-07T08:08:11","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T12:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mymovingreviews.com\/move\/?p=3210"},"modified":"2025-11-07T08:08:11","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T12:08:11","slug":"denver-moving-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/denver-moving-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Moving to Denver, Colorado: Your High-Mile City Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Is-Denver-a-Good-Place-to-Live.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46557 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Is-Denver-a-Good-Place-to-Live.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Is-Denver-a-Good-Place-to-Live-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Stunning countryside right on your doorstep<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ultimate-post-table-of-content ultp-block-3cbce1\"><div class=\"ultp-block-wrapper\"><div class=\"ultp-block-toc\"><div class=\"ultp-toc-header\"><div class=\"ultp-toc-heading\">Table of Contents<\/div><div class=\"ultp-collapsible-toggle  ultp-collapsible-right\"><a class=\"ultp-collapsible-text ultp-collapsible-open\" href=\";\">[Open]<\/a><a class=\"ultp-collapsible-text ultp-collapsible-hide\" href=\";\">[Close]<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"ultp-block-toc-style1 ultp-block-toc-body\"><ul class=\"ultp-toc-lists\"><li><a href=\"#The_Pros_of_Moving_to_Denver\">The Pros of Moving to Denver<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#The_Cons_of_Moving_to_Denver\">The Cons of Moving to Denver<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Cost_of_living\">Cost of living<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Career_Opportunities_and_Industries\">Career Opportunities and Industries<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Best_neighborhoods\">Best neighborhoods<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Schools\">Schools<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Climate\">Climate<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#How_Climate_Change_May_Affect_Denver\">How Climate Change May Affect Denver<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Transportation_and_Commuting\">Transportation and Commuting<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Health_Care_and_Safety\">Health Care and Safety<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Lifestyle,_Recreation,_and_Culture\">Lifestyle, Recreation, and Culture<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Practical_Moving_Tips\">Practical Moving Tips<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Quick_Comparison_\u2014_Denver_vs_Other_Popular_Moves\">Quick Comparison \u2014 Denver vs Other Popular Moves<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#FAQ_nbsp;About_Living_in_Denver\">FAQ &nbsp;About Living in Denver<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Useful_Resources\">Useful Resources<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#Should_I_Move_to_Denver?\">Should I Move to Denver?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Denver is a fast-growing city, popular with those who love outdoor living. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are neighborhoods for every lifestyle, many of which are family-friendly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The local economy is strong, with a strong job market. , great mountain access, and vibrant, walkable neighborhoods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you love the outdoors, a lively urban scene, and want career opportunities, Denver is a great place to live.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the flip side, expect higher-than-average housing costs, occasional air-quality and wildfire smoke issues, traffic, and climate change risks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this week\u2019s home-moving blog, we look at the pros and cons of living in Denver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"The_Pros_of_Moving_to_Denver\">The Pros of Moving to Denver<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Easy access to the Rockies: You can be hiking, skiing, or climbing within an hour.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Strong job growth in tech, aerospace, healthcare, and energy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An active, outdoorsy culture and a high quality of life for many young professionals and families.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/benefits-of-moving-to-a-new-place\/\">The Life Changing Benefits of Moving Home<\/a>. In this guide, we look at 10 life-changing benefits when moving to a new city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"The_Cons_of_Moving_to_Denver\">The Cons of Moving to Denver<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/The-cons-of-living-in-Denver.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46558 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/The-cons-of-living-in-Denver.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/The-cons-of-living-in-Denver-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The cons seem insignificant with views like these<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>There are only a few downsides to moving to Denver, so let\u2019s get those out of the way:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Housing and rents are higher than the national average, and it is a competitive market.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Summers are becoming hotter and drier than in the past, meaning wildfire smoke and drought are becoming real seasonal\/long-term concerns.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Commuting and traffic can be bad if you live far from work hubs; public transit exists, but car use is the most popular.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The high crime rate in some areas can also be a concern, so take the time to research before deciding which neighborhood to move to.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Cost_of_living\">Cost of living<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cost-of-Living-in-Denver.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46559 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cost-of-Living-in-Denver.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Cost-of-Living-in-Denver-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">What price do you put on living in such a beautiful place?<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Rent_amp;_housing\">Rent &amp; housing<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Recent rental averages vary by neighborhood, but Denver is above the national median.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ApartmentList and RentCafe report typical one-bedroom rents in the roughly $1,400\u2013$1,900\/month.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Single-family home prices and newer suburban developments often push median home prices well into the $600k\u2013$700k range for the metro (and higher in popular neighborhoods).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Neighborhood prices vary widely.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Income_amp;_jobs\">Income &amp; jobs<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Median household and individual incomes in Denver are relatively high compared with many metros, driven by young professionals in tech, healthcare, and energy sectors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Everyday_costs\">Everyday costs<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Groceries and utilities are slightly above U.S. averages, depending on the item.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sales tax varies by municipality.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use a cost-of-living comparison tool such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.numbeo.com\/cost-of-living\/comparison.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.numbeo.com<\/a> to compare your current hometown with Denver.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Denver is more expensive than many U.S. cities but typically cheaper than coastal tech hubs such as New York City or San Francisco.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/top-12-reasons-to-move-to-colorado\/\">Why Move to Colorado?<\/a> In this guide, we list the top 12 reasons why Colorado is a great place to live.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Career_Opportunities_and_Industries\">Career Opportunities and Industries<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Downtown-Denver.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46560 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Downtown-Denver.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Downtown-Denver-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Down Town Denver<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Denver\u2019s economy is diverse and is growing in several fields:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Technology &amp; startups:<\/strong> A rising tech hub with many mid-sized companies, remote opportunities, and a strong local ecosystem.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Aerospace &amp; defense:<\/strong> Major employers and supply-chain firms operate in metro Denver. <strong>Healthcare &amp; life sciences:<\/strong> Large hospital systems and biotech presence.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Energy &amp; professional services:<\/strong> Traditional energy firms, renewables, plus consulting, and finance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The city also attracts remote workers who value Denver\u2019s lifestyle while working for employers elsewhere, which, whilst offering work flexibility, also adds to the housing demand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/pros-and-cons-of-moving-for-a-job\/\">The Pros and Cons of Moving for Work<\/a>. In this guide, we look at the pros and cons of moving to a new place for a job.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Best_neighborhoods\">Best neighborhoods<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Best-Neighborhoods-in-Denver.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46561 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Best-Neighborhoods-in-Denver.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Best-Neighborhoods-in-Denver-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Your choice of neighborhood hugely impacts cost, commute, and vibe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"For_walkable_urban_life_and_nightlife\">For walkable urban life and nightlife<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>LoDo (Lower Downtown) \/ Union Station<\/strong> \u2014 historic core, restaurants, bars, very walkable, pricier condos.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"For_creatives,_breweries,_and_dining\">For creatives, breweries, and dining<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>RiNo (River North Arts District)<\/strong> \u2014 art, breweries, new development; trendy and growing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Boutique_shopping_amp;_families\">Boutique shopping &amp; families<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cherry Creek<\/strong> \u2014 higher prices, boutique shopping, close to parks and good schools.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Family-friendly_amp;_parks\">Family-friendly &amp; parks<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Washington Park (Wash Park)<\/strong> \u2014 leafy, big park, single-family homes, popular with families.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Value_amp;_lake_access\">Value &amp; lake access<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Sloan\u2019s Lake<\/strong> \u2014 lakeside recreation, new construction, but the market can be competitive.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"New\/Planned_communities\">New\/Planned communities<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Central Park (formerly Stapleton)<\/strong> \u2014 master-planned, family-oriented, nice parks, and newer housing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Suburbs_to_consider_if_you_want_top_schools_or_more_space\">Suburbs to consider if you want top schools or more space<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Cherry Creek School District suburbs (e.g., Greenwood Village)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Parts of Douglas County<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Boulder \u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/move-to-good-neighborhood\/\">How to Choose the Best Neighborhood to Move to<\/a>. In this guide, we suggest things to take into consideration when choosing which neighborhood would suit you best.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Schools\">Schools<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/East-High-School-Denver.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46562 lazyload\" style=\"width:690px;height:auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/East-High-School-Denver.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/East-High-School-Denver-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">East High School, Denver<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Denver has a wide range of school options: Denver Public Schools, strong charter networks (e.g., DSST), well-regarded suburban districts (Cherry Creek, Boulder, Douglas County), and private\/independent schools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Top public high school examples for metro Denver:<\/strong> Cherry Creek High School (Cherry Creek School District) and several DSST and magnet schools are frequently highly ranked.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check GreatSchools and Niche for up-to-date ratings and the specific school boundary maps before you choose a neighborhood to move to.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>In Denver, school quality often drives the neighborhood you will choose to live in. Research catchment boundaries, open enrollment policies, and charter lottery processes early if you have kids.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/how-to-find-new-school-when-moving\/\">Choosing a New School<\/a>. In this guide, we suggest things to take into consideration when choosing a new school in a new area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Climate\">Climate<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Type:<\/strong> Semi-arid continental \/ \u201chigh-plain\u201d climate. Four seasons with low relative humidity. Elevation is ~5,280 ft (hence why Denver is known as the \u201cMile High City\u201d), so sunshine is strong and days can be clear and bright.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Temperatures:<\/strong> Typically range from 22\u00b0F in winter to the high 80s\u00b0F in summer, although the mountain weather can be more variable. Snow is common in winter, but it often melts quickly in the city.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Air quality events:<\/strong> Summer wildfire smoke from nearby or regional fires can reduce air quality.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"How_Climate_Change_May_Affect_Denver\">How Climate Change May Affect Denver<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Climate-Change-Denver.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46563 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Climate-Change-Denver.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Climate-Change-Denver-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>This is a crucial topic for anyone moving to Denver long-term.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Earlier snowmelt &amp; water stress:<\/strong> Warming trends are shifting Colorado snowpack timing, causing earlier melt and lower late-summer flows. This will challenge the water supply for cities and agriculture. Denver Water and Colorado climate assessments highlight this as a major issue.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Increased drought &amp; wildfire risk:<\/strong> Hotter, drier conditions increase drought frequency and wildfire severity. This leads to poorer air quality, and fires can threaten nearby forested areas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Heat &amp; public health:<\/strong> Heatwaves are projected to become more frequent and intense, which affects energy use, comfort, and vulnerable people such as the elderly or outdoor workers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What the city is doing:<\/strong> Water utilities and city agencies actively plan adaptation measures such as reservoir management, conservation programs, and wildfire mitigation. But the long-term risks mean residents should consider water-wise landscaping, indoor air filtration for smoke events, and emergency preparedness.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/where-to-move-to-avoid-climate-change\/\">Climate Change and Moving Home<\/a>. In this guide, we suggest the things to take into consideration with regard to climate change when choosing a place to live. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Transportation_and_Commuting\">Transportation and Commuting<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Union-Station-Denver.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46564 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Union-Station-Denver.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Union-Station-Denver-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Union Station, Denver<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Driving:<\/strong> Most Denver households use cars, so expect congestion on major arteries during peak hours.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Public transit:<\/strong> RTD light rail and buses serve many routes; central neighborhoods and the Denver Tech Center\/airport are connected by rail. Transit coverage is improving, but car ownership remains common.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cycling &amp; walkability:<\/strong> Some neighborhoods (LoDo, Capitol Hill, Wash Park) are highly walkable\/bikeable; bike infrastructure is growing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover more about your commuting options in Denver at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.codot.gov\/programs\/innovativemobility\/mobility-services\/tdm\/commuting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.codot.gov<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Health_Care_and_Safety\">Health Care and Safety<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Healthcare-in-Denver.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46565 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Healthcare-in-Denver.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Healthcare-in-Denver-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Healthcare:<\/strong> Metro Denver has major hospitals and specialty centers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Safety:<\/strong> Like many cities, crime rates vary dramatically by neighborhood. Car and home break-ins are common in some areas, so research local data, visit at different times of the day, and talk to residents.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You can view an interactive crime map for the city and county of Denver at <a href=\"https:\/\/denvergov.org\/Government\/Agencies-Departments-Offices\/Agencies-Departments-Offices-Directory\/Police-Department\/Crime-Information\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.denvergov.org<\/a>\u00a0 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/moving-to-a-new-city-alone\/\">Moving to a New City Alone.<\/a> In this guide, we look at the challenges and solutions of moving to a new city on your own.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Lifestyle,_Recreation,_and_Culture\">Lifestyle, Recreation, and Culture<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Humboldt-Street-Historic-District.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46569 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Humboldt-Street-Historic-District.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Humboldt-Street-Historic-District-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Humboldt Street Historic District<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Outdoor access<\/strong>: hiking, climbing, mountain biking, and skiing are all close by. An outdoor lifestyle is why many people move here.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Food &amp; arts:<\/strong> There\u2019s a dynamic craft beer scene, with farm-to-table restaurants, arts districts (RiNo), and music venues (Red Rocks is an iconic nearby amphitheater).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover great things to do in and around Denver at <a href=\"https:\/\/denver.citycast.fm\/?utm_source=googlead&amp;utm_medium=eventsset&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=20557427996&amp;gbraid=0AAAAABci44k3TnEGgI4iVW8rAez6xB2lm&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQiAiKzIBhCOARIsAKpKLAOxyFgPmw_EldgTdviYRFgNoYnGce_sKOXD8fxwHB-MCHR_52vRQ7QaAg9wEALw_wcB\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.denver.citycast.fm<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/pros-and-cons-of-moving-after-retirement\/\">Moving Home After Retirement<\/a>. In this guide, we look at the pros and cons of moving to a new place after you retire.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Practical_Moving_Tips\">Practical Moving Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Denver-Moving-Tips.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46566 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Denver-Moving-Tips.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Denver-Moving-Tips-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Budget for housing:<\/strong> Start your home searches 30\u201390 days before relocating, as property moves fast in desirable neighborhoods. Use local rental sites and broker listings to find the latest offers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visit neighborhoods in person:<\/strong> Spend a weekend here, walk the streets, test commute times, and check noise levels as neighborhood vibes vary a lot block-to-block.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Check school boundaries early<\/strong> if you have kids \u2014 they determine eligibility and can affect moves.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prepare for altitude:<\/strong> Hydrate, plan easy first hikes, and expect slightly increased sun exposure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Smoke\/air quality plan:<\/strong> If you\u2019re sensitive to smoke, budget for an air purifier and consider neighborhoods with good HVAC systems.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Discover more about moving to Denver at <a href=\"https:\/\/visitdenver.com\/about-denver\/resources\/moving-here\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.visitdenver.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You may also like to read: <a href=\"\/move\/choose-moving-company\/\">How to Choose a Good Mover.<\/a> Choosing a good moving company to do all the hard work for you will get you off to the best start in your new life in Denver. In this guide, we take you step by step through the process of choosing a good mover.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Quick_Comparison_\u2014_Denver_vs_Other_Popular_Moves\">Quick Comparison \u2014 Denver vs Other Popular Moves<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Vs SF\/NYC:<\/strong> Generally cheaper housing than those coastal hubs (but catching up), more outdoor access, less public transit coverage.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Vs Austin\/Portland:<\/strong> Similar creative\/tech vibe; Denver has more winter and mountain recreation, but also more winter weather to plan for.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"FAQ_nbsp;About_Living_in_Denver\">FAQ &nbsp;About Living in Denver<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/FAQ-About-Denver.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46567 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/FAQ-About-Denver.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/FAQ-About-Denver-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>Q: Is Denver expensive to live in?<\/strong><br>A: Yes \u2014 especially housing and rent in popular neighborhoods. Expect to pay above the U.S. median for housing, though everyday goods run near or slightly above average.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q: What neighborhoods are best for families?<\/strong><br>A: Washington Park, Cherry Creek, Central Park (Stapleton area), and some suburbs (Cherry Creek School District, Douglas County) are family favorites due to parks and schools.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q: How bad is traffic \/ public transit?<\/strong><br>A: Traffic can be heavy during commutes; RTD rail and buses serve many corridors, but many residents still drive. Consider living closer to work or near a rail line to reduce commute stress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q: Will climate change make Denver unlivable?<\/strong><br>A: Not in the near term, but expect hotter summers, earlier snowmelt, increased drought, and more frequent wildfires. Planning and adaptation by utilities and residents are ongoing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Useful_Resources\">Useful Resources<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Regis-University-Denver.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46570 lazyload\" style=\"width:690px;height:auto\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Regis-University-Denver.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Regis-University-Denver-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Regis University, Denver<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/apartmentlist.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ApartmentList<\/a> \u2014 Denver cost of living &amp; rents. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/average-rent-market-trends\/us\/co\/denver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RentCafe<\/a> \u2014 Denver average rent trends. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.builtincolorado.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Built In Colorado<\/a> \u2014 tech companies and hiring in Colorado.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/kcsbus.com\/denver-industries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">KCSBUS <\/a>\/ local economic summaries \u2014 top industries in Denver. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.niche.com\/places-to-live\/search\/best-neighborhoods\/m\/denver-metro-area\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Niche <\/a>\u00a0\u2014 neighborhood rankings and local real-estate perspective. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greatschools.org\/colorado\/denver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GreatSchools <\/a>\u00a0\u2014 school rankings and profiles. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/weatherspark.com\/y\/3709\/Average-Weather-in-Denver-Colorado-United-States-Year-Round\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WeatherSpark<\/a> \u00a0\u2014 climate and elevation data. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.denverwater.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Denver Water<\/a> \/ Colorado Climate Assessment \u2014 climate change impacts on water, drought, and wildfire risk. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Look at crime statistics by neighborhood at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.neighborhoodscout.com\/co\/denver\/crime\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">neighborhoodscout<\/a>\u00a0 <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Our <a href=\"\/move\/\">home moving blog<\/a> is packed with guides on every aspect of moving home.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Should_I_Move_to_Denver?\">Should I Move to Denver?<\/h2>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-aspectratio=\"690\/445\" width=\"690\" height=\"445\" data-src=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Should-I-Move-to-Denver.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-46568 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Should-I-Move-to-Denver.jpg 690w, https:\/\/moveadvisor.com\/move\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Should-I-Move-to-Denver-300x193.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 690px) 100vw, 690px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Move if:<\/strong> you value outdoor access, a growing and diverse job market, and an active lifestyle.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Consider carefully if:<\/strong> you need inexpensive housing, rely on perfect air quality year-round, or can\u2019t tolerate long commutes (unless you find the right neighborhood or suburb).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Climate plan:<\/strong> be proactive about water usage, wildfire and smoke preparedness, and heat mitigation when choosing a home.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Good luck with your move to Denver, and be sure to check out our <a href=\"\/move\/\">home moving blog<\/a>, which is packed with guides to make every aspect of your home move easier, cheaper, and safer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Denver is a fast-growing city, popular with those who love outdoor living. &nbsp; There are neighborhoods for every lifestyle, many of which are family-friendly. 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