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Most affordable housing, Colorado cities · 2020

Colorado cities with the lowest CensusEasy Afford Score, where homes cost the fewest years of local income (2023 ACS). This list covers the 115 cities in Colorado that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Federal Heights, COCO14,0751.5+19%

02La Junta, COCO6,8641.9−18%

03Lamar, COCO7,5882.6+12%

04Roxborough Park, COCO9,0853.1+26%

05Johnstown, COCO22,4333.2+5%

06Battlement Mesa, COCO5,7553.2−15%

07Brush, COCO5,3373.2+20%

08Pueblo West, COCO35,6813.2+16%

09Cimarron Hills, COCO19,8173.3+28%

10Derby, COCO8,4533.3+27%

11Security-Widefield, COCO37,3453.3+35%

12Gleneagle, COCO6,4403.3+18%

13Fruitvale, COCO8,0193.3+24%

14Clifton, COCO19,5183.4+28%

15Sterling, COCO13,0543.4+24%

16Severance, COCO11,8413.5+26%

17Pueblo, COCO110,4043.5+21%

18Craig, COCO8,8743.5+55%

19Orchard Mesa, COCO6,9453.5+34%

20Welby, COCO16,1973.6+24%

21Woodmoor, COCO8,9343.6+27%

22Frederick, COCO18,2413.6+23%

23Castle Pines, COCO15,5833.7+25%

24Stonegate, COCO8,9063.7+42%

25Cañon City, COCO17,0303.7+27%

26Evans, COCO22,5003.7+23%

27Stratmoor, COCO5,4123.7+45%

28Trinidad, COCO8,0913.8+17%

29Fort Morgan, COCO11,8413.8+38%

30Eaton, COCO5,8483.8+30%

31Firestone, COCO20,1293.8+53%

32Fountain, COCO29,4503.8+40%

33Wellington, COCO12,1693.8+39%

34Evergreen, COCO8,6023.9+8%

35Timnath, COCO11,6003.9+20%

36Highlands Ranch, COCO102,2573.9+44%

37Parker, COCO65,9853.9+48%

38Dakota Ridge, COCO33,7533.9–

39Mead, COCO7,0423.9+34%

40Castle Rock, COCO83,8153.9+36%

41Cortez, COCO9,1263.9+32%

42Lochbuie, COCO8,7764.0+52%

43Alamosa, COCO9,8494.0+29%

44Todd Creek, COCO5,3794.1+20%

45Windsor, COCO43,8404.1+43%

46Monument, COCO13,8134.1+34%

47Commerce City, COCO72,3454.1+26%

48Columbine, COCO25,4784.1+50%

49Erie, COCO40,9044.1+28%

50Rifle, COCO10,8444.2+38%

51Centennial, COCO108,6584.2–

52The Pinery, COCO11,8714.2+56%

53Berthoud, COCO14,0804.2+35%

54Ken Caryl, COCO33,2334.2+62%

55Fort Lupton, COCO10,4024.3+36%

56Thornton, COCO147,7664.3+55%

57Colorado Springs, COCO494,7434.3+37%

58Redlands, COCO8,8684.4+47%

59Woodland Park, COCO8,0144.4+43%

60Shaw Heights, COCO5,5654.4–

61West Pleasant View, COCO5,0514.4+38%

62Montrose, COCO21,5834.4+36%

63Milliken, COCO9,1834.4+48%

64Broomfield, COCO79,1744.5+56%

65Fairmount, COCO9,9024.5–

66Dacono, COCO6,8444.5+87%

67Brighton, COCO45,3954.5+47%

68Delta, COCO9,8024.6+34%

69Arvada, COCO122,9014.6+47%

70Grand Junction, COCO71,8274.6+34%

71Berkley, COCO10,7894.6+41%

72Northglenn, COCO38,8934.7+53%

73Loveland, COCO81,3874.7+43%

74Sherrelwood, COCO18,6924.7+49%

75Aurora, COCO410,0534.8+58%

76Westminster, COCO116,1824.8+62%

77Black Forest, COCO15,7384.8+55%

78Superior, COCO13,6374.8+39%

79Greeley, COCO115,0734.8+34%

80Fruita, COCO14,0034.8+56%

81Breckenridge, COCO5,0154.9−24%

82Gypsum, COCO9,2125.0+34%

83Longmont, COCO100,1095.0+47%

84Four Square Mile, COCO23,0245.2–

85Lafayette, COCO30,1165.3+66%

86Applewood, COCO8,3505.4+52%

87Louisville, COCO20,5815.4+64%

88Twin Lakes CDP (Adams County), COCO8,0305.5+48%

89Cherry Creek, COCO10,7215.6–

90Lakewood, COCO156,9275.6+59%

91Fort Collins, COCO171,5005.7+53%

92Sheridan, COCO5,9725.7+86%

93Englewood, COCO35,3055.7+55%

94Meridian, COCO5,6345.8–

95Littleton, COCO46,2465.8+61%

96Gunnison, COCO6,8365.8+11%

97Lone Tree, COCO15,2785.9+93%

98Eagle, COCO7,2805.9+39%

99Denver, COCO740,6135.9+45%

100Gunbarrel, COCO10,0516.5+68%

101Silverthorne, COCO5,4186.5+49%

102Glenwood Springs, COCO10,3956.5+32%

103Wheat Ridge, COCO32,0816.7+59%

104Golden, COCO20,3906.7+80%

105Salida, COCO5,9856.9+58%

106Aspen, COCO6,4897.2−28%

107Durango, COCO19,7337.2+43%

108Greenwood, COCO15,3237.4+48%

109Carbondale, COCO6,7627.5+75%

110Cherry Hills, COCO6,3897.7+65%

111Steamboat Springs, COCO13,5577.9+62%

112Avon, COCO6,1848.1+101%

113Estes Park, COCO5,7808.2+54%

114Boulder, COCO105,68910.2+67%

115Edwards, COCO10,78510.4+97%

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