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The residents of Longmont won’t be surprised to learn that Longmont was named one of the top 100 Best Places to live in the United States. For 2006's installment of Best Places to Live as designated by Money Magazine, the goal was to find small livable cities that had the best possible blend of good jobs, low crime, quality schools, plenty of open space, rational home prices and lots to do.  Longmont Colorado is its own city and destination. About 20 minutes from Boulder, Longmont use to thought of as just a suburb of Boulder. Now it is its own wondeful destination with its own shopping, restaurants, parks, paths and cultural activities.

Housing prices in Longmont are lower than Boulder which accounts for its rapid growth. With both old and new subdivisions, Longmont offers a diverse community with infinite posibilities. 

Longmont is a part of the St. Vrain school district.

If you would like more information about Longmont please refer to the following websites:

City of Longmont: http://ci.longmont.co.us
Schools:  http://www.stvrain.k12.co.us

Longmont is located within Boulder County, is a city with 22 square miles, over 300 days of sunshine, and a spectacular view of the Rocky Mountains. Longmont sits at an elevation of 4,979 feet above sea level. With over 1500 acres of parks and open space, Longmont is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Longmont is also home to several high-tech companies and a vibrant restaurant scene. It is conveniently located 37 miles from Denver, 16 miles from Boulder, and 30 miles from the scenic Trail Ridge Road.

  • Longmont named one of the "Best Places to Live" in 2006
  • Longmont was also awarded "All-America  City" in 2006
  • According to the Software & Information Industry Association, the Boulder/Longmont area has the highest concentration of software-related jobs in the nation.
  • Compared to the other cities in  Boulder County, Longmont has the highest number of people who both live and work in the city.
  • Astronaut Vance Brand was born in Longmont, and graduated from Longmont High School.
  • The first store to carry the JC Penney name was located in Longmont.
  • An expedition, headed by Major Stephen H. Long, explored the area's St. Vrain River valley in 1820. The word "Longmont" is a combination of his name and "mont" from the French word for mountain.
  • The City of Longmont was founded in 1871 by members of the Chicago Colony who settled in the valley.


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