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ZIP 80970 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working Class

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 80970

Median Home Value
$273,700
Median Rent
$1,094
Affordability Snapshot
$75,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,758/mo PITI).

24%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

5.0x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

20.8 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 80970, a household would need roughly $75,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,758. That is about 36% above the local median household income ($55,214), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
55.2%-16% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
8.9%-14% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
94.9%+9% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
5.7%-61% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.0%
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
39.4%-21% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
34.2%-11% vs US avg
x
$273,700
Home Value
$1,094
Rent
1979
Year Built
2017
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2017 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached46.8%
  • 1-unit attached13.1%
  • 2-9 units19.9%
  • 10+ units17.9%
  • Mobile home & other2.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$273,700
Median rent$1,094
Owner-occupied55.2%
Vacant8.9%
Price-to-income5.0x
Est. income to buy$75,000