If you’re a Colorado resident looking for a job, you’re in luck, as Colorado has one of the best job economies in the nation! If you have hit a wall in your job search, be sure to check out:

  1. Castle Rock

Wikimedia Commons Unemployment rate: 5.3% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 10.7% // Median Household Income: $85,009

  1. Fort Collins

Wikimedia Commons Unemployment rate: 5.2% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 5.1% // Median Household Income: $51,446

  1. Loveland

Wikimedia Commons Unemployment rate: 6.0% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 4.8% // Median Household Income: $54,763

  1. Brighton

City of Brighton, Colorado Government Facebook Unemployment rate: 7.4% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 8.1% // Median Household Income: $64,585

  1. Centennial

City of Centennial Government Facebook Unemployment rate: 6.3% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 2.6% // Median Household Income: $88,474

  1. Broomfield

City and County of Broomfield Facebook Unemployment rate: 6.0% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 3.2% // Median Household Income: $76,531

  1. Parker

Parker Colorado - The UNOFFICIAL Website & Community Blog Facebook Unemployment rate: 6.2% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 2.3% // Median Household Income: $92,917

  1. Thornton

City of Thornton, Colorado Government Facebook Unemployment rate: 6.7% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 3.6% // Median Household Income: $66,827

  1. Northglenn

Wikimedia Commons Unemployment rate: 7.1% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 4.9% // Median Household Income: $52,188

  1. Longmont

Wikimedia Commons Unemployment rate: 5.6% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 0.4% // Median Household Income: $56,278

For more information about the statistics behind these towns, read Nerd Wallet’s article, entitled “The Best Places in Colorado for Job Seekers.”

Wikimedia Commons

Unemployment rate: 5.3% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 10.7% // Median Household Income: $85,009

Unemployment rate: 5.2% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 5.1% // Median Household Income: $51,446

Unemployment rate: 6.0% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 4.8% // Median Household Income: $54,763

City of Brighton, Colorado Government Facebook

Unemployment rate: 7.4% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 8.1% // Median Household Income: $64,585

City of Centennial Government Facebook

Unemployment rate: 6.3% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 2.6% // Median Household Income: $88,474

City and County of Broomfield Facebook

Unemployment rate: 6.0% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 3.2% // Median Household Income: $76,531

Parker Colorado - The UNOFFICIAL Website & Community Blog Facebook

Unemployment rate: 6.2% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 2.3% // Median Household Income: $92,917

City of Thornton, Colorado Government Facebook

Unemployment rate: 6.7% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 3.6% // Median Household Income: $66,827

Unemployment rate: 7.1% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 4.9% // Median Household Income: $52,188

Unemployment rate: 5.6% // Working-Age Population Change (2009 to 2011): 0.4% // Median Household Income: $56,278

 

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