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La Plata County, CO

Quality of Life

Quality of Life

What is quality of life? Everything that makes a place worth calling home. From top-rated educational choices to award winning health care, we have it all. 

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From diverse landscapes to superb arts and culture, La Plata County draws national attention as one of the best places to live. Learn all of the reasons you should move to La Plata County today. 

Ranked one of the best places to live

Quick Stats

Povery Rate

9.6%

Population

55,101

1.16% Growth

Median Age

39.7

Median Property Value

$375,400

5.24% Growth

Median Household Income

$62,533

1.01% Growth

Number of Employees

29,184

2.05% Growth

Amazing Outdoors

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Our beautiful outdoor spaces bring people to La Plata County and are the reason people stay for a lifetime. 

Events and Entertainment

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There is no shortage of events, life music, entertainment, and family-friendly happenings to participate in. 

Welcoming Community

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Whether you’ve been here for an hour or 10 years, the community will make you feel right at home.