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Grand Junction & Beyond

Fruita, Grand Junction & Palisade, Colorado

Nestled along the Western Slope of Colorado, you’ll find an outdoor oasis surrounded by breathtaking scenery of sandstone cliffs and canyons that’s bathed in sunlight for 300 days a year. The area features thousands of miles of trails prime for hiking and biking. Here, you’ll find houses you can afford, short drive times and low taxes, a perfect combination for your new place to call home. On the weekends, explore the region’s 30-plus wineries and the vibrant communities of Grand Junction, known for its award-winning restaurants, boutiques and art galleries; Fruita, which offers small-time charm; and Palisade, home of the legendary sweet peach that bears its name. But it’s not just all play in Grand Junction. The area boasts strong aerospace and advanced manufacturing industries, and a vibrant agribusiness sector. Looking for a place to work remotely? Find blazing fast 10-gigabit internet speeds to power your workday.

Livability Grand Junction & Beyond is sponsored by the Grand Junction Economic Partnership.

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