Addiction and Treatment Statistics for Aspen, Colorado

Known as a popular destination for skiing enthusiasts and celebrities alike, Aspen serves as the county seat of Pitkin County and has its origins as a mining camp in the 1800s. Approximately 6,658 people call Aspen home today. The beautiful mountains and fresh air of Aspen make it an ideal location for entering into a substance abuse rehabilitation program and turning your life around.

Aspen Airport Information

Many people make their way to Aspen by air through the Denver International Airport, about 222 miles away in Denver. The nearest domestic airport is Aspen-Pitkin County Airport, about 4 miles from downtown. The next closest facility is the Eagle County Regional Airport, some 69 miles away in Eagle.

Weather in Aspen

Summertime can be quite pleasant in Aspen, with average temperatures reaching the mid-60s and daily highs approaching the mid-70s. During spring and fall, locals enjoy average temperatures in the mid 30s and 40s. In winter, the mercury hovers around the low 20s. Aspen sees its fair share of precipitation, with at least 1.5 to 2 inches falling on average each month. During the spring, rainfall averages around 2.5 to 3 inches.

Aspen Lodging

As a popular tourist destination, Aspen has a variety of lodging opportunities that you will want to consider, whether you need accommodations while visiting a loved one going through recovery or if you require lodging after finishing your rehab here. Comfortable rooms can be found at the Innsbruck, the Limelight Hotel and The Gant, for example, as well as at the St. Regis Aspen Resort and the Hyatt Grand Aspen.

Employment Opportunities in Aspen

Once you’ve finished your rehab, you may find it best to stay in Aspen and look for work as you begin rebuilding your life and moving forward. The most common occupations in Aspen include management jobs (about 8 percent of available work), followed by sales and supervisory positions (7 percent). Jobs involving entertainers and performers account for about 5 percent of work in Aspen. To a lesser extent, you can find jobs in agriculture, electrical equipment, architecture and cartography (about 4 percent each).

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