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RAL MARKET SCOUT Assisted living inBoulder County, CO 27 homes · opportunity 7.8/10 (Strong) ralmarketscout.com
Boulder County, Colorado · County Market Snapshot

Assisted living in Boulder County, Colorado

Demand, supply, and opportunity for small assisted living homes in Boulder County — from the RAL Market Scout dataset.

Updated July 2026
Boulder County, CO scores 7.8/10 (Strong) for assisted living opportunity. It has 20,903 residents aged 75+, growing 24.0%, against 27 licensed homes — a strong small-home market on RAL Market Scout's demand-vs-supply scoring.
Opportunity score
7.8/10
Strong
Population 75+
20,903
24.0% growth
Licensed homes
27
current supply
Demand rating
6.6/10
Moderate

Why Boulder County ranks here

Boulder County scores 7.8/10 (Strong) because its 20,903 seniors 75+ are growing 24.0% against just 27 licensed homes, with referral capacity of 2.0 per 1,000 seniors from nearby hospitals, hospice, and home-health agencies. A senior median income of $78,463 and median home value of $756,300 signal the local private-pay base.

Boulder County demand & supply detail

Population 75+20,903
75+ growth (10-yr)24.0%
Dementia prevalence (65+)6.0%
Licensed assisted living homes27
Referral facilities nearby (hospital · hospice · SNF · home health · FQHC)41
Referral capacity / 1k seniors2.0
Senior median income$78,463
Median home value$756,300
Opportunity score7.8 / 10 (Strong)

Assisted living by city in Boulder County

CityHomesBeds
Longmont11641
Boulder8585

Licensed assisted living homes in Boulder County

FacilityCityBeds
MORNINGSTAR OF LONGMONTLONGMONT160
PEARL AT BOULDER CREEK, THEBOULDER135
MORNINGSTAR OF BOULDERBOULDER118
SUNRISE ASSISTED LIVING OF BOULDERBOULDER110
ATRIA LONGMONTLONGMONT100
PEAKS AT OLD LARAMIE TRAIL, THELAFAYETTE95
BROOKDALE BOULDER CREEKBOULDER90
BALFOUR RETIREMENT COMMUNITYLOUISVILLE88
WANEKA PARK ASSISTED LIVINGLAFAYETTE75
ALTAVITA ASSISTED LIVING LLCLONGMONT73
BRIDGE ASSISTED LVG AT LIFE CARE CTR OF LONGMONT, THELONGMONT70
BALFOUR AT LAVENDER FARMSLOUISVILLE70
COAL CREEK POST ACUTE & ASSISTED LIVINGLAFAYETTE60
ALTAVITA MEMORY CARE CENTRE LLCLONGMONT56
FRASIER MEADOWS MANOR INC ASSISTED LIVING CENTERBOULDER55

Frequently asked questions

How many assisted living homes are in Boulder County?
Boulder County has 27 licensed assisted living homes, serving 20,903 residents aged 75 and older.
Is Boulder County a good market for assisted living?
Boulder County scores 7.8 out of 10 (Strong) on RAL Market Scout, which weighs 75+ demand and projected senior growth against current bed supply. Its 75+ population is growing 24.0%.
How fast is the senior population growing in Boulder County?
The 75+ population in Boulder County is projected to change 24.0% over the coming decade, with dementia prevalence around 6.0% of seniors 65+.

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Sources: Licensed-home count from the Colorado state roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). 75+ population, growth, income, and home value from U.S. Census ACS. Dementia prevalence from CMS chronic-condition data. Opportunity score is RAL Market Scout's model. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.