Brace yourself to see more and more millennials around The Centennial State, as out of the 50 states, Colorado is one of the prime ones for them.

While California and New York are great places for millennials when it comes to working, neither of those large states made this list. What factors make Colorado a place that millennials should be seeking out?

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WHAT AGE RANGE IS A MILLENNIAL?

Millennials are those born between 1981 and 1996. How many millennials do you know, already? If you live in Colorado, you could be getting to know more of them because word is going to get out that Colorado is one of their places to head to.

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WHO IS SAYING COLORADO IS A GREAT STATE FOR MILLENNIALS?

A company that helps people find scholarships, Scholaroo, did a lot of research and came up with the Best and Worst States for Millennials in 2023.

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7 KEY CATEGORIES MAKE COLORADO A GREAT STATE FOR MILLENNIALS

According to CNBC.com, the research looked at:

  • Personal Finance
  • Safety
  • Quality of Life
  • Health
  • Employment
  • Political and Social Environment
  • Affordability

If you currently live in Colorado, "Affordability" as a Colorado "plus" must make you chuckle.

COLORADO RANKS AS #1 IN ONE OF THE 7 CATEGORIES

Scholaroo's study found that Colorado ranks as the top state when it comes to "HEALTH." That makes sense; we do like to stay healthy.

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WHAT WAS COLORADO'S WORST CATEGORY OF THE 7?

Of all seven scores that Colorado got, "SAFETY" was the state's poorest category, ranked at 44.

COLORADO ALREADY HAS A LOT OF MILLENNIALS

The data showed that, out of the top 5 states with the highest share of millennials, Colorado is #1. Wow.

HOW DID COLORADO FARE OVERALL, FOR MILLENNIALS?

Scholaroo's research put Colorado in the top 10 at #4.

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