What Makes Littleton the Colorado Town Most Likely for a Hallmark Movie to Take Place?

With towns in Colorado such as Aspen, Breckenridge, Telluride, Crested Butte, etc., does it seem odd that Littleton is Colorado's top spot if you're looking for a "Hallmark-Like" holiday romance to take place? Forget about a long drive up the mountain, apparently you could be finding your own "A Town Without a Christmas" in the Denver suburb.

What Is It About Hallmark Movies That People Love?

Those Hallmark movies that they air every holiday season can draw you in, that's for sure. What is it about those cheesy, predictable scenarios that people love so much? Maybe it's that you can count on them to never change, aside from the actors. How do they keep coming up with these stories of romance is another good question. I wonder if they'll be making one about a couple falling in love in Littleton, with this news about city.

Littleton Colorado Named in Top 10 in America for Being "Hallmark-Like"

ActionNetowrk.com, a site revolving around gambling, looked at 3,000 cities around the nation to determine what city in each state that a Hallmark movie is likely to happen, and Littleton was not only Colorado's city, but it came in at #9 for the entire nation. Wyoming's "Hallmark Town" was Sheridan; New Mexico's was Las Vegas, Kansas' was Lewood, Nebraska's was Kearney, and Utah's was Price. The #1 place in America: Puyallup, Washington.

What Make Little Colorado So "Hallmark-Like?"

According to ActionNetwok.com, Littleton is Colorado's city where you'd likely find a Hallmark romance because:

• The population size: At 45,500, Littleton isn't too small, nor too big.
• Snowfall: Littleton only gets about an inch of snow in December; just enough for a romantic dusting of the white stuff.
• Its Historic Places: Littleton has .22 historic places per 1,000 residents. A good amount for added "texture" to the story.
• Its Small Business Density: According to the study, Littleton has over 36,000 small businesses, which are great for conversation while shopping and falling in love.