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Most affordable housing, Colorado cities

Name: Most affordable housing, Colorado cities, 2024
Creator: CensusEasy
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Colorado cities with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2024 ACS). This list covers the 115 cities in Colorado that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 115 is 5.1. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Milliken, CO, up 58 places to #5.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 1990

01Federal Heights, COCO14,0751.7−55%

02▲1Lamar, COCO7,5882.9+46%

03▲4Brush, COCO5,3373.7+85%

04▼2La Junta, COCO6,8643.7+78%

05▲58Milliken, COCO9,1833.8+71%

06▲12Craig, COCO8,8743.8+129%

07▼3Roxborough Park, COCO9,0853.9–

08▲16Stonegate, COCO8,9064.0–

09▲43The Pinery, COCO11,8714.1+89%

10▲25Timnath, COCO11,6004.1+53%

11▼3Pueblo West, COCO35,6814.1+48%

12▼6Battlement Mesa, COCO5,7554.1−1%

13▲6Orchard Mesa, COCO6,9454.1+100%

14▼9Johnstown, COCO22,4334.2+80%

15▲1Severance, COCO11,8414.2+82%

16▲33Erie, COCO40,9044.2+105%

17▼6Security-Widefield, COCO37,3454.3–

18▼5Fruitvale, COCO8,0194.3+96%

19▼9Derby, COCO8,4534.3+102%

20▼8Gleneagle, COCO6,4404.3+84%

21▲12Wellington, COCO12,1694.3+95%

22▲6Trinidad, COCO8,0914.3+46%

23▲19Lochbuie, COCO8,7764.4+102%

24▼7Pueblo, COCO110,4044.4+85%

25▼3Frederick, COCO18,2414.4+114%

26▲21Commerce City, COCO72,3454.5+60%

27▲26Berthoud, COCO14,0804.5+61%

28▲8Highlands Ranch, COCO102,2574.5+115%

29▲1Eaton, COCO5,8484.5+111%

30▼9Woodmoor, COCO8,9344.5+72%

31▲9Castle Rock, COCO83,8154.5+90%

32▲11Alamosa, COCO9,8494.5+55%

33▼24Cimarron Hills, COCO19,8174.6+66%

34▲46Fruita, COCO14,0034.6+83%

35▼3Fountain, COCO29,4504.6+72%

36▲8Todd Creek, COCO5,3794.6–

37▲29Dacono, COCO6,8444.6+156%

38▲29Brighton, COCO45,3954.6+76%

39▼13Evans, COCO22,5004.6+101%

40▼9Firestone, COCO20,1294.7+145%

41▼2Mead, COCO7,0424.7+95%

42▼19Castle Pines, COCO15,5834.7–

43▲5Columbine, COCO25,4784.7+132%

44▲1Windsor, COCO43,8404.8+100%

45▼18Stratmoor, COCO5,4124.8+85%

46▼32Clifton, COCO19,5184.8+115%

47▼27Welby, COCO16,1974.8+121%

48▼11Parker, COCO65,9854.8+144%

49▼24Cañon City, COCO17,0304.9+61%

50▼21Fort Morgan, COCO11,8414.9+101%

51▼5Monument, COCO13,8134.9+93%

52▼1Centennial, COCO108,6585.0–

53▼15Dakota Ridge, COCO33,7535.0–

54▲2Thornton, COCO147,7665.0+127%

55▼40Sterling, COCO13,0545.0+150%

56▼15Cortez, COCO9,1265.0+100%

57▲8Fairmount, COCO9,9025.1–

58▼4Ken Caryl, COCO33,2335.1+156%

59▲2West Pleasant View, COCO5,0515.1–

60▼5Fort Lupton, COCO10,4025.1+118%

61▼11Rifle, COCO10,8445.2+111%

62▼4Redlands, COCO8,8685.3+131%

63▲12Aurora, COCO410,0535.3+121%

64▲12Westminster, COCO116,1825.3+128%

65▼8Colorado Springs, COCO494,7435.3+89%

66▼2Broomfield, COCO79,1745.4+139%

67▲2Arvada, COCO122,9015.4+135%

68▲14Gypsum, COCO9,2125.5+117%

69▲3Northglenn, COCO38,8935.5+169%

70▼8Montrose, COCO21,5835.5+100%

71▼37Evergreen, COCO8,6025.5+128%

72▼1Berkley, COCO10,7895.5–

73▼14Woodland Park, COCO8,0145.5+128%

74▼4Grand Junction, COCO71,8275.6+98%

75▲26Silverthorne, COCO5,4185.6+103%

76▼16Shaw Heights, COCO5,5655.6–

77▼4Loveland, COCO81,3875.7+137%

78Superior, COCO13,6375.7+83%

79▼5Sherrelwood, COCO18,6925.7+164%

80▼1Greeley, COCO115,0735.8+92%

81▲4Lafayette, COCO30,1165.8+142%

82▲7Cherry Creek, COCO10,7215.8–

83▲1Four Square Mile, COCO23,0245.9–

84▼7Black Forest, COCO15,7385.9+134%

85▲2Louisville, COCO20,5816.0+167%

86Applewood, COCO8,3506.0+137%

87▲1Twin Lakes CDP (Adams County), COCO8,0306.1–

88▲24Avon, COCO6,1846.2+23%

89▼21Delta, COCO9,8026.3+124%

90▲2Sheridan, COCO5,9726.3+113%

91▲7Eagle, COCO7,2806.3+147%

92▼9Longmont, COCO100,1096.3+140%

93▲2Littleton, COCO46,2466.4+123%

94▼4Lakewood, COCO156,9276.4+139%

95▼1Meridian, COCO5,6346.5–

96▲3Denver, COCO740,6136.5+109%

97▼4Englewood, COCO35,3056.6+131%

98▲4Glenwood Springs, COCO10,3956.8+86%

99▼8Fort Collins, COCO171,5006.8+113%

100▲3Wheat Ridge, COCO32,0816.9+120%

101▼4Lone Tree, COCO15,2787.1–

102▼21Breckenridge, COCO5,0157.3+28%

103▼7Gunnison, COCO6,8367.4+107%

104▼4Gunbarrel, COCO10,0517.5+169%

105▲8Estes Park, COCO5,7807.7+116%

106▲4Cherry Hills, COCO6,3898.0+130%

107▲1Greenwood, COCO15,3238.3+182%

108▲1Carbondale, COCO6,7628.3–

109▼5Golden, COCO20,3908.5+163%

110▼3Durango, COCO19,7338.5+143%

111▼6Salida, COCO5,9859.3+201%

112▼1Steamboat Springs, COCO13,5579.4+125%

113▼7Aspen, COCO6,48911.1−17%

114▲1Edwards, COCO10,78511.4–

115▼1Boulder, COCO105,68911.9+185%

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