If you’re looking for peace and calm in today’s busy world, Fort Collins, Colorado might be your perfect place. According to a 2023 report by Insider Monkey, Fort Collins was named the most peaceful city to live in the U.S.
Why Fort Collins?
The study looked at two main things:
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Noise Levels – A peaceful place should be quiet, without loud traffic or disturbing sounds.
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Access to Parks – People feel more relaxed when they live near nature.
Fort Collins stood out with an average noise level of just 38.03 dBA, which is as quiet as rustling leaves. Also, 73% of the people in the city live within a 10-minute walk to a park.
Some popular outdoor spots nearby include Horsetooth Reservoir and Lory State Park—great places for walking, relaxing, or enjoying nature.
More Reasons to Love Fort Collins
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It offers whitewater rafting on the beautiful Cache La Poudre River.
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There are over 20 local breweries for beer lovers.
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The city’s historic Downtown inspired Disneyland’s Main Street USA and still has charming old-style shops.
Other Peaceful Cities
Fort Collins was followed by:
2. Boulder, Colorado
3. Ann Arbor, Michigan
4. Lancaster, Pennsylvania
5. Green Bay, Wisconsin
If peace and nature are what you’re after, Fort Collins is a great choice!
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