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Least affordable housing, Colorado cities · 2010

Colorado cities ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2023 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 114 cities in Colorado that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Breckenridge, COCO5,01512.6+94%

02Aspen, COCO6,48911.8+18%

03Boulder, COCO105,6899.2+51%

04Steamboat Springs, COCO13,5578.6+77%

05Glenwood Springs, COCO10,3957.9+61%

06Edwards, COCO10,7857.7+45%

07Avon, COCO6,1847.6+89%

08Carbondale, COCO6,7627.5+74%

09Durango, COCO19,7337.1+40%

10Greenwood, COCO15,3236.8+35%

11Estes Park, COCO5,7806.6+24%

12Gunnison, COCO6,8366.3+20%

13Eagle, COCO7,2806.3+49%

14Salida, COCO5,9856.2+44%

15Silverthorne, COCO5,4186.2+42%

16Golden, COCO20,3906.1+62%

17Denver, COCO740,6135.3+31%

18Englewood, COCO35,3055.0+37%

19West Pleasant View, COCO5,0515.0+58%

20Gypsum, COCO9,2125.0+34%

21Littleton, COCO46,2464.9+36%

22Wheat Ridge, COCO32,0814.9+17%

23Gunbarrel, COCO10,0514.9+28%

24Applewood, COCO8,3504.9+39%

25Fort Collins, COCO171,5004.9+32%

26Berkley, COCO10,7894.9+48%

27Redlands, COCO8,8684.8+63%

28Grand Junction, COCO71,8274.7+37%

29Sheridan, COCO5,9724.7+53%

30Castle Pines, COCO15,5834.6+56%

31Cherry Hills, COCO6,3894.6−2%

32Lakewood, COCO156,9274.5+28%

33Louisville, COCO20,5814.5+35%

34Cortez, COCO9,1264.4+48%

35Alamosa, COCO9,8494.4+40%

36Cherry Creek, COCO10,7214.4–

37Evergreen, COCO8,6024.3+21%

38Longmont, COCO100,1094.3+25%

39Battlement Mesa, COCO5,7554.2+13%

40Cañon City, COCO17,0304.2+44%

41Todd Creek, COCO5,3794.2+23%

42Black Forest, COCO15,7384.2+36%

43Montrose, COCO21,5834.1+27%

44Greeley, COCO115,0734.1+16%

45Superior, COCO13,6374.0+18%

46Stratmoor, COCO5,4124.0+58%

47Lone Tree, COCO15,2784.0+32%

48Colorado Springs, COCO494,7434.0+26%

49Meridian, COCO5,6344.0–

50Loveland, COCO81,3873.9+20%

51Fruita, COCO14,0033.9+27%

52Delta, COCO9,8023.9+14%

53Twin Lakes CDP (Adams County), COCO8,0303.9+5%

54Trinidad, COCO8,0913.9+20%

55Fruitvale, COCO8,0193.8+41%

56Aurora, COCO410,0533.8+26%

57Rifle, COCO10,8443.8+25%

58Woodland Park, COCO8,0143.8+23%

59Lafayette, COCO30,1163.8+17%

60Northglenn, COCO38,8933.7+23%

61Sherrelwood, COCO18,6923.7+18%

62Orchard Mesa, COCO6,9453.7+40%

63Westminster, COCO116,1823.7+24%

64Commerce City, COCO72,3453.6+12%

65Arvada, COCO122,9013.6+17%

66Woodmoor, COCO8,9343.6+28%

67Welby, COCO16,1973.6+26%

68Timnath, COCO11,6003.6+11%

69Clifton, COCO19,5183.6+35%

70Broomfield, COCO79,1743.6+26%

71Derby, COCO8,4533.6+38%

72Fairmount, COCO9,9023.5–

73Monument, COCO13,8133.5+16%

74Pueblo, COCO110,4043.5+21%

75Shaw Heights, COCO5,5653.4–

76Evans, COCO22,5003.4+14%

77Erie, COCO40,9043.4+6%

78Eaton, COCO5,8483.4+17%

79Fountain, COCO29,4503.4+24%

80Columbine, COCO25,4783.3+22%

81Windsor, COCO43,8403.3+17%

82Centennial, COCO108,6583.3–

83Castle Rock, COCO83,8153.3+15%

84Berthoud, COCO14,0803.3+5%

85Gleneagle, COCO6,4403.3+16%

86Parker, COCO65,9853.3+25%

87Thornton, COCO147,7663.3+17%

88Fort Lupton, COCO10,4023.3+3%

89Dacono, COCO6,8443.2+35%

90Cimarron Hills, COCO19,8173.2+25%

91Johnstown, COCO22,4333.2+6%

92The Pinery, COCO11,8713.2+19%

93Highlands Ranch, COCO102,2573.2+18%

94Wellington, COCO12,1693.1+14%

95Dakota Ridge, COCO33,7533.1–

96Mead, COCO7,0423.1+5%

97Brighton, COCO45,3953.0−0%

98Pueblo West, COCO35,6813.0+10%

99Craig, COCO8,8743.0+33%

100Firestone, COCO20,1293.0+20%

101Fort Morgan, COCO11,8413.0+8%

102Ken Caryl, COCO33,2332.9+13%

103Frederick, COCO18,2412.9−0%

104Severance, COCO11,8412.9+6%

105Roxborough Park, COCO9,0852.9+16%

106Stonegate, COCO8,9062.8+10%

107Security-Widefield, COCO37,3452.8+16%

108Milliken, COCO9,1832.8−6%

109Brush, COCO5,3372.8+3%

110Sterling, COCO13,0542.7−1%

111La Junta, COCO6,8642.6+13%

112Lochbuie, COCO8,7762.6−1%

113Lamar, COCO7,5882.5+11%

114Federal Heights, COCO14,0751.3+9%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES