Aldo Svaldi Reports Denver’s Attraction for New Residents

The Denver metro area’s rapid growth reflects thousands of people, mostly younger, moving from other metropolitan areas. Aldo Svaldi, the Denver Post’s business writer on trends, describes the flows from studies by LinkedIn and Redfin.

Lifestyle, job opportunities and cost of living are major factors moving the population. The decade of super growth in Colorado has changed the politics of the state and is now the top issue challenging the establishment in the Denver mayoral and council elections.