Living Here

Aspen is such an amazing place to call home!  Learn more about living here - from our great schools, to cost of living, real estate, the affordable housing program, and health care.

Housing:

• Aspen/Pitkin County Housing Authority

 
Real Estate:

Education and Schools:

• Aspen Public Schools, Kindergarten - 12th Grade
• Aspen Community School, K-8th Grade, Public Charter School
• Aspen Country Day School, Pre-K - 8th Grade
• Colorado Mountain College, Community College
• Roaring Fork School District, Basalt, Carbondale & Glenwood Springs Public Schools

Daycare:

• Choosing Childcare
• Kids First
• Childcare Financial Assistance
   

Healthcare:

• Aspen Valley Hospital
• Human Services
• Community Health
• Mind Springs Health

Transportation:

• Pitkin County Airport
• Roaring Fork Transportation Authority
• Downtowner
• WE CYCLE, Community Supported Bike Share
• Car to Go: Carshare
• Bustang interregional express bus service
• City of Aspen Parking Information

Employment:

• City of Aspen Job Opportunities
• Pitkin County Employment Opportunities 
• Pitkin County Summary
• Pitkin County Narrative

Community Resource Center:

• Living in Pitkin County
• New to the Area
• Pitkin County Senior Services
• Pitkin County Quick Links
• Aspen Times
• Aspen Daily News
• Emergency Preparedness Workbook (Aspen Fire Department)

   

Neighboring Communities:

• Basalt
• Town of Snowmass Village
• Eagle County
• Garfield County