Denver, Colorado seems to be an outstanding choice of places to retire!
In the Metro Denver area from 2020 data posted from The Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation reported the following:
- 14.5% of the population was between 60 and 74 years old.
- 5.3% of the population was 75 years or older.
Thinking Of Where To Retire?
In a blog published May 1, 2025 on the 55Places.com reports, “Is Denver a good place to retire? While it’s often recognized as a hotspot for Millennials, the Mile High City is also gaining popularity among retirees—and for good reason. With a strong emphasis on active living, access to quality health care, a mild four-season climate, and a vibrant food and cultural scene, Denver offers a well-rounded lifestyle for those looking to make the most of their retirement years.”
The article goes onto presenting a closer look at Denver as a retirement destination, has lots of advice to see if Colorado is the right fit for you.
The website Unbiased explores the pros and cons of Colorado as a place to retire, while the Denver Relocating Guide has so many ideas to offer anyone thinking of relocating after retirement.
“If you’re considering retiring in Denver, you’re not alone! The Mile High City offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, vibrant culture, and a welcoming community, making it an attractive destination for retirees. From stunning mountain views to a rich arts scene, Denver has something to offer everyone. Below, we’ll explore some of the best places to retire in Denver, focusing on communities that provide both comfort and access to essential amenities for newcomers.”
So, the bottom line from Finance Buzz, “Colorado may be a good choice for retirement if you enjoy a nice climate, beautiful scenery, good company, lower taxes, and quality healthcare. In addition, some breathtaking state and national parks, Colorado may easily fit into your retirement plan.”
So Now, Do You Need Help Decluttering?
Decluttering to downsize is the answer and CPR.org provides some great tips to help weed through years of clutter, “Sorting through the stuff can be an obstacle for people who want to sell a larger home and move to a smaller place. A recent analysis showed older people are staying in larger houses longer, a trend that contributes to the housing crunch by making it harder for younger families to find and afford bigger homes. ”
In the end, we would be honored to help locate your forever retirement home or community. Be sure to contact us at Katchen Company, we are excited to be a part of your new life adventures!
The city and county reports here-
The July 2025 Denver Metro Market Trends Report is as follows:
