Boulder, CO Housing


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Boulder, Colorado is a desirable place to live and has seen significant real estate appreciation over the past year. The median value for housing in Boulder is currently $997,100 which is significantly higher than the U.S. median value of $338,100. Home appreciation in Boulder has been even higher than the national average at 12.06% compared to 8.27%. With its strong economic growth, attractive scenery, and relatively low unemployment rate, this attractive city continues to be an attractive option for potential homebuyers.

The median home cost in Boulder is $997,100. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 123.4%. Home Appreciation in Boulder is up 17.7%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Boulder real estate is 42 years old
The Rental Market in Boulder
- Renters make up 49.2% of the Boulder population
- 1.9% of houses and apartments in Boulder, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW
Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingBoulder, ColoradoUnited States
  45,304.0139,647,020.0
  4442
  $997,100$338,100
  17.7%16.6%
  51.2%57.0%
  123.4%101.1%
  $5.32$10.98
  $4,205$2,690
  44.8%57.4%
  5.9%11.2%
  49.2%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  1.9%1.9%
  1.2%0.4%
  0.5%0.7%
  0.1%0.4%
  1.2%3.6%
  1.1%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  0.9%2.6%
  1.9%2.4%
  0.7%2.8%
  1.0%3.9%
  0.6%4.5%
  1.4%11.3%
  2.0%13.0%
  3.6%20.1%
  5.3%13.6%
  6.9%8.3%
  22.0%9.7%
  22.2%3.9%
  16.3%2.2%
  6.7%0.8%
  8.4%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.1%0.2%
  7.8%13.6%
  7.8%13.6%
  12.0%13.6%
  16.7%13.2%
  19.6%14.8%
  12.0%13.6%
  9.0%10.0%
  1.7%4.7%
  7.7%12.2%
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Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 4 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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