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The median home value in Boulder County, CO is $712,033 as of 2026-08-31, down 0.78% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$712,033
Year-over-Year
-0.78%
National Rank
#66 of 3071
Boulder County ranks 9th out of 62 counties in CO by median home price, and is +202.9% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within CO, the typical county has a median home value of $450,012, making Boulder County +58.2% above the CO state median.
The typical home value decreased by 2.2%, from $727,957 in May 2026 to $712,033 in 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.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $727,957 | -2.5% |
| Jun 2026 | $727,688 | -2.1% |
| Jul 2026 | $718,716 | -1.4% |
| Aug 2026 | $712,033 | -0.8% |
Households here earn a median of $103,994 a year against a typical home value of $712,033 — a price-to-income ratio of 6.8×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 96% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Boulder County recorded a violent crime rate of 358 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 2,608 per 100,000.
Based on 4 reporting cities covering 254,219 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Boulder County is $712,033. That's down 0.78% from a year earlier. That is about 202.9% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Boulder County the 9th most expensive of 62 counties in Colorado.
Median household income here is $103,994, so a typical home costs about 6.8× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Boulder County recorded 358 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 254,219 residents across 4 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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