Best In Colorado Real Estate™: Boulder

Gunbarrel leads Colorado in senior population — 17.4% of residents are 65 or older, according to ALEX Intelligence’s latest data. This isn’t just about aging; it’s about a new model of sustainable, place-based retirement in a high-cost region. How does this shift influence long-term real estate strategy in Boulder County? What does it mean for development, affordability, and community resilience? This data comes directly from ALEX Intelligence’s 2026 report: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-15-boulder-senior-share-place-mkt. Share Aged 65 and Over, top 5 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024) #1 Gunbarrel — 17.4% #2 Louisville — 16.8% #3 Lafayette — 16.1% #4 Broomfield — 15.6% #5 Boulder — 12.7% Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Slide 1: Tony Webster (CC BY 2.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=156599586; Slide 2: Let Ideas Compete from Lafayette, Colorado, United States (Public domain) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=85936893; Slide 3: Let Ideas Compete (Public domain) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=146125522; Slide 4: Let Ideas Compete from Lafayette, Colorado, United States (CC BY 2.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=86277697 Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-15-boulder-senior-share-place-mkt View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902