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The median home value in Arapahoe County, CO is $510,848 as of 2026-07-31, down 2.59% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$510,848
Year-over-Year
-2.59%
National Rank
#191 of 3071
Arapahoe County ranks 25th out of 62 counties in CO by median home price, and is +118.0% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within CO, the typical county has a median home value of $454,572, making Arapahoe County +12.4% above the CO state median.
Households here earn a median of $101,087 a year against a typical home value of $510,848 — a price-to-income ratio of 5.1×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 84% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Arapahoe County recorded a violent crime rate of 786 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 3,128 per 100,000.
Based on 7 reporting cities covering 551,597 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Arapahoe County is $510,848. That's down 2.59% from a year earlier. That is about 118.0% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Arapahoe County the 25th most expensive of 62 counties in Colorado.
Median household income here is $101,087, so a typical home costs about 5.1× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Arapahoe County recorded 786 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 551,597 residents across 7 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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