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Moving to Denver, Colorado

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on May 05, 2023

Summary: Expatriates are drawn to Denver, United States for its vibrant culture, diverse population, and abundance of outdoor activities. With its mild climate, Denver offers a great quality of life with plenty of opportunities for work, leisure, and entertainment. The city is also known for its excellent public transportation system, making it easy for expats to get around. Additionally, Denver is home to a number of international companies, making it an attractive destination for those looking to further their career.

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Why do people move to Denver?

When we asked people why foreigners move to Denver, they responded:

"Denver is an attractive destination for expats due to its vibrant culture, diverse population, and abundance of outdoor activities. The city is known for its thriving music and art scenes, as well as its many craft breweries and restaurants. Denver is also home to a number of professional sports teams, making it a great place for sports fans. The city's close proximity to the Rocky Mountains provides plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation, including skiing, hiking, and camping. Denver's cost of living is relatively low compared to other major cities, making it an attractive option for expats looking to save money. Additionally, the city is home to a number of universities and colleges, making it a great place for expats to pursue higher education," replied one expat when asked about moving to Denver.

How are healthcare services Denver?

When we asked expats and global nomads about the quality of medical care in Denver, they replied:

"Denver offers a wide range of healthcare services to its residents. The city is home to several major hospitals, including Denver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado Hospital, and Children's Hospital Colorado. Additionally, there are numerous community health centers, urgent care facilities, and specialty clinics located throughout the city. Denver also has a variety of mental health services, including counseling, therapy, and support groups. The city also offers a variety of preventive health services, such as immunizations, screenings, and health education. Finally, Denver has a number of home health care services, including home health aides, nursing services, and physical therapy," stated one expat who made the move to Denver.

What are medical services in Denver like?

When we asked expats and global nomads about the quality of medical care in Denver, they replied:

"Denver offers a wide range of medical services for its residents. The city is home to several major hospitals, including Denver Health Medical Center, University of Colorado Hospital, and Children's Hospital Colorado. Additionally, there are numerous clinics and specialty care centers located throughout the city. Denver also has a variety of urgent care facilities, providing quick and convenient medical care for minor illnesses and injuries. The city also has a number of mental health providers, offering counseling and therapy services," wrote one expat living in Denver.

About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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