The Mount Shasta California Snowstorm of 1959 – The storm dumped 189 inches (480 cm) of snow on Mount Shasta. The bulk of the snow fell on unpopulated mountainous areas, barely disrupting the residents of the Mount Shasta area. The amount of snow recorded is the largest snowfall from a […]
$72,973 per year. If you make $100,000 a year living in the region of Colorado, USA, you will be taxed $27,027. That means that your net pay will be $72,973 per year, or $6,081 per month. Your average tax rate is 27.0% and your marginal tax rate is 36.2%. How […]
Home prices rose in nearly every ZIP code in the Denver metro area in the first few months of 2022. That’s according to Denver Metro Association of Realtors’ data comparing median sales prices in the first quarter of 2021 to the first quarter of 2022. Are home prices projected to […]
The state’s natural beauty is stunning Home to a number of national parks and natural wonders, Colorado has everything any nature lover could ever want. Pristine lakes, majestic mountains, hidden caverns, spectacular waterfalls, and unusual rock formations all add to the state’s natural beauty. What is Colorado best known for? […]
Most Denver neighborhoods in and around the city are safe, but some are to be avoided, especially at night. If you’re downtown, don’t wonder into less populated areas. Stay on the main streets and sidewalks. Public transportation is affordable and easily accessible, and cabs run most hours of the night. […]
Moving to another state without a job is definitely NOT what a lot of people would choose. However, if planned carefully, it can be one of the most thrilling and challenging experiences in your life. You’ll discover parts of yourself previously unknown to you. Is it OK to move without […]
The Swiss village of Albinen wants to offer money to non-residents who are willing to live in the town for at least 10 years. New residents will be paid $25,200 per adult and $10,000 per child. The village only has 240 residents, with many moving away in great numbers over […]
The peak is amazing! I suggest limit your time at the summit if you have breathing issues. The views are majestic. Can you breathe at the top of Pikes Peak? Pikes Peak provides us, mere mortals, with a rare opportunity to bag a fourteener! With a paved road going all […]
Haight-Ashbury’s Hippie House: Preserving San Francisco’s 1960s Counterculture. San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury neighborhood was site of the Summer of Love, center of the ’60s counterculture movement. This story was first published in 2013. Where was the center of hippie culture in the mid 1960s? San FranciscoThe San Francisco summer is often […]
Colorado has some of the lowest residential property taxes in the country, with an average effective rate of just 0.49%. That gives the state the third-lowest rate in the U.S. It’s also well below the national average of 1.07%. Why is property tax so high in Colorado? Coloradans are facing […]
Where people in Denver are moving to most #50. Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area. #49. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metro Area. #48. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area. #47. Lincoln, NE Metro Area. #46. Cheyenne, WY Metro Area. #45. Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR Metro Area. #44. #43. Are more people moving […]
Location is now calling for a 9.9-percent decline in northern Front Range home prices over the next five years, with the price peak regionally coming in the second quarter of 2021. Are housing prices going to drop in Colorado? The construction of thousands of Colorado homes is planned for this […]
Here’s who’s hiring right now Amazon says it’s hiring more than 100,000 people. UPS is hiring more than 100,000 people for open positions. McDonald’s is hiring people for more than 50,000 roles. Albertsons is hiring 50,000 people across their companies for open roles. What industry is hiring the most right […]
For those starting out in tech, the combination of a booming economy and a lower cost of living make Denver a very attractive choice. This expanding tech market contributes to Colorado’s rank as number 12 among states with the highest median income. Is Denver Colorado a good place to live? […]
Seattle is a well-employed area, and the unemployment rate is the same as the national rate. In addition to technology jobs at companies like Amazon, Microsoft and Zillow, Seattleites find careers in major industries like biotech and health care, and maritime industries, including both shipping and fishing. How is the […]