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About Salida
City in Colorado, United StatesSalida ( sə-LY-də; Spanish pronunciation: [saˈliða], 'exit') is the statutory city that is the county seat of and the most populous municipality in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The population was 5,666 at the 2020 census.
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Housing in Salida
The typical Salida home is worth about $718,000, about the same as a year ago, 35% above the Colorado typical home.
Safety in Salida
Safety Grade B+
Salida reports less crime per resident than 71% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Health in Salida
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of 26 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.
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Schools in Salida
All Salida schools →School Grade A
The public schools Salida’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 89% of Colorado’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within CO. Ratings are from neighbors.
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