Broomfield County Ranks #4 Nationwide
Money Magazine assessed nearly 3,000 counties nationwide to identify the top 500 healthiest places to live in America. When the results were tallied, Broomfield County was named the fourth healthiest place to live in the U.S. in 2024.
A strong local economy—a key health factor for every community worldwide—and good infrastructure contributed to Broomfield’s high score for healthy living. Mild winters on the Front Range also factored in, and account for the number of runners, cyclists, hikers, birders, and other outdoor enthusiasts seen on local trails year-round.
According to Broomfield.org, a range of amenities make Broomfield County one of the healthiest places in the country, including:
- Well-maintained parks and trails
- Community sports leagues and fitness centers
- Quality healthcare, including mental and behavioral health
- Commitment to open space, natural spaces and environmental sustainability
- Access to healthy food, nutritional education and assistance programs
WK agents can attest to the quality of life in Broomfield:
As a Broomfield resident, I love to take advantage of everything the town has to offer promoting a healthy outdoor lifestyle. I have tracked miles of activity from the trails in my neighborhood, enjoyed a round of golf at one of the four beautiful Broomfield golf courses and played tennis on the courts around town, all while enjoying amazing mountain views." – Camilla Weiss, WK Agent/Broomfield resident
“My family and I love living in Broomfield because we can take full advantage of the hiking and walking trails, playing golf at the Broadlands, and utilizing the recreation centers. Broomfield’s proximity to the Rockies also affords us wonderful opportunities to ski in the winter and stand-up paddle board in the summers.” – Sean Grycel, WK Agent/Broomfield resident