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Median Home Price in Adams County, CO

The median home value in Adams County, CO is $475,785 as of 2026-08-31, down 2.76% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$475,785

Year-over-Year

-2.76%

National Rank

#242 of 3071

Adams County ranks 28th out of 62 counties in CO by median home price, and is +102.4% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within CO, the typical county has a median home value of $450,012, making Adams County +5.7% above the CO state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 2.2%, from $486,452 in May 2026 to $475,785 in Aug 2026.

Adams County, CO typical home value from May 2026 to Aug 2026

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

Adams County, CO monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$486,452-3.7%
Jun 2026$486,462-3.5%
Jul 2026$482,406-3.1%
Aug 2026$475,785-2.8%

Can you afford a home in Adams County?

Households here earn a median of $94,571 a year against a typical home value of $475,785 — a price-to-income ratio of 5.0×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 84% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Adams County

Reporting agencies in Adams County recorded a violent crime rate of 338 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 2,732 per 100,000.

Based on 3 reporting cities covering 227,288 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Adams County

How much does a house cost in Adams County, CO?

The median home value in Adams County is $475,785. That's down 2.76% from a year earlier. That is about 102.4% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Adams County the 28th most expensive of 62 counties in Colorado.

Is Adams County affordable?

Median household income here is $94,571, so a typical home costs about 5.0× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Adams County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Adams County recorded 338 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 227,288 residents across 3 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Adams County

Thornton · Brighton · Northglenn

Counties with similar home prices in CO

Lake County · Arapahoe County · Weld County · Hinsdale County · Teller County · Montrose County · Mineral County · El Paso County

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