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Boulder County Housing Market

Colorado · 64 counties · Ranked #3101 in home value

Above National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$713,900

vs national+$713,900 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$1,893/mo

vs national+$1,893 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.54%

vs national0.54% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$102,772

vs national+$102,772 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

6.9x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

34.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$3,821

Tax as % of Home Value

0.54%

Monthly Owner Cost

$1,970

Renter Income

$61,453

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Boulder County?
The median home value in Boulder County is $713,900. This is above the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in Boulder County?
The median gross rent in Boulder County is $1,893 per month.
What is the property tax rate in Boulder County?
The effective property tax rate in Boulder County is 0.54%. The median annual property tax bill is $3,821.
Is Boulder County affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 6.9x, Boulder County is considered expensive compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.