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Least affordable housing, Colorado counties

Colorado counties ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2024 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 64 counties in Colorado that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 64 is 5.1. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Gilpin County, CO, up 19 places to #16.

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YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 1990

01▲2Pitkin County, COCO16,62511.1−11%

02▲6San Miguel County, COCO7,7539.1+76%

03▼1Summit County, COCO31,5178.6+150%

04▲1Ouray County, COCO5,2658.1+145%

05▼1Eagle County, COCO54,2918.1+120%

06▲1Routt County, COCO25,3298.0+162%

07▼1Chaffee County, COCO20,8317.9+168%

08▲3Mineral County, COCO9107.7+200%

09Gunnison County, COCO17,4397.4+110%

10Boulder County, COCO328,5607.3+151%

11▲2La Plata County, COCO56,8986.9+108%

12▲10Grand County, COCO16,4966.8+141%

13▲2Denver County, COCO740,6136.5+109%

14▲2Clear Creek County, COCO8,9946.4+135%

15▲3Larimer County, COCO377,2926.1+114%

16▲19Gilpin County, COCO6,0736.0+159%

17Delta County, COCO32,1785.9+112%

18▲1Garfield County, COCO63,4745.8+85%

19▼18Hinsdale County, COCO7535.8+97%

20▲1Jefferson County, COCO580,4515.8+141%

21▼7Archuleta County, COCO14,3065.8+66%

22▼2Teller County, COCO24,7565.6+119%

23▼11San Juan County, COCO8135.6+202%

24▼1Arapahoe County, COCO673,8205.6+123%

25▲12Custer County, COCO5,5905.4+83%

26▲5Montrose County, COCO44,5915.4+104%

27▲3Broomfield County, COCO79,1745.4–

28▼3Elbert County, COCO30,5345.3+111%

29▲13Fremont County, COCO50,0395.2+78%

30▲3Mesa County, COCO162,8455.1+95%

31▼7Park County, COCO18,3145.1+112%

32▼4Adams County, COCO554,6685.1+119%

33▲3El Paso County, COCO757,0405.1+86%

34▼8Montezuma County, COCO26,6785.1+92%

35▼8Jackson County, COCO1,2115.0+115%

36▲11Costilla County, COCO3,6795.0+91%

37▼5Weld County, COCO378,4264.9+85%

38▲2Lake County, COCO7,5524.8+162%

39▼1Douglas County, COCO399,3964.8+106%

40▲13Logan County, COCO20,6544.7+138%

41▼12Huerfano County, COCO7,0114.7+99%

42▲2Morgan County, COCO30,3064.6+107%

43▲3Las Animas County, COCO14,3914.6+68%

44▲6Pueblo County, COCO169,2774.6+94%

45▼2Alamosa County, COCO16,6884.3+81%

46▲5Saguache County, COCO6,7324.2+72%

47▼8Rio Blanco County, COCO6,6834.2+112%

48▼7Phillips County, COCO4,4204.0+106%

49▲3Lincoln County, COCO5,6453.9+87%

50▼1Moffat County, COCO13,1223.9+133%

51▲4Dolores County, COCO2,4663.8+85%

52▼7Conejos County, COCO7,5293.8+50%

53▼19Rio Grande County, COCO11,0873.7+60%

54▼6Yuma County, COCO9,8963.5+63%

55▲4Kit Carson County, COCO7,0693.4+72%

56▼2Washington County, COCO4,7323.4+79%

57▲3Otero County, COCO17,6833.1+50%

58▼1Prowers County, COCO11,8843.0+60%

59▲3Bent County, COCO5,7162.9+135%

60▼2Sedgwick County, COCO2,2472.8+88%

61Kiowa County, COCO1,4122.8+84%

62▼6Baca County, COCO3,3472.7+55%

63Cheyenne County, COCO1,7132.6+72%

64Crowley County, COCO5,6772.4+50%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES