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La Plata County Housing Market

Colorado · 64 counties · Ranked #3052 in home value

Above National Avg

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$549,100

vs national+$549,100 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$1,409/mo

vs national+$1,409 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.26%

vs national0.26% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$85,296

vs national+$85,296 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

6.4x

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

Rent Burden

30.0%

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

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$1,452

Tax as % of Home Value

0.26%

Monthly Owner Cost

$1,437

Renter Income

$53,779

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in La Plata County?
The median home value in La Plata County is $549,100. This is above the national median of $281,900.
How much is rent in La Plata County?
The median gross rent in La Plata County is $1,409 per month.
What is the property tax rate in La Plata County?
The effective property tax rate in La Plata County is 0.26%. The median annual property tax bill is $1,452.
Is La Plata County affordable?
With a home-value-to-income ratio of 6.4x, La Plata 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.