Housing & affordability in Columbine
ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
C+
66/100
5th of 32
5th of 32
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$617,200
Denver $603,80040% · scores 51
Median rent vs metro$2,448/mo
Denver $1,874/mo30% · scores 69
Ownership rate89%
Denver 64%15% · scores 99
Households spending >30% of income on housing25%
Denver 34%15% · scores 68
Context, not scored
Median year built · Denver 19871976
Houses rather than flats · Denver 66%89%
Households with children · Denver 29%35%
Neither direction is better here, so none of it moves the grade. It is on the page because it changes what a place is like to live in.
Vertical rule marks the Denver reference. ACS 2020–24. Every scale is on the methodology page.
Best Denver suburbs for housing
All 32 ranked, Columbine highlighted1The PineryB+$791,1002Greenwood VillageB−$1,237,8003SuperiorC+$903,9004Castle PinesC+$895,5005ColumbineC+$617,2006Highlands RanchC+$712,7007Cherry CreekC+$888,9008CentennialC$658,1009Dakota RidgeC$604,60010Ken CarylC$600,30011Lone TreeC$874,10012Castle RockC$652,90013ParkerC−$646,30014BroomfieldC−$664,50015ArvadaC−$632,60016GoldenC−$837,70017Commerce CityD+$499,70018LittletonD$630,60019ThorntonD$517,50020WestminsterD$532,40021LakewoodD$574,40022BrightonD$499,50023DenverD$616,00024Wheat RidgeD−$623,00025BerkleyD−$468,10026AuroraD−$469,10027EnglewoodD−$572,90028NorthglennF$462,10029SherrelwoodF$432,20030WelbyF$385,00031Four Square MileF$474,20032Federal HeightsF$95,300
Better than Columbine on housing & affordability
Columbine grades C+ on housing & affordability. Four suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbHousingOverall
The Pinery20 mi from ColumbineB+ 65 C+ Greenwood Village9 mi from ColumbineB− 75 B Superior24 mi from ColumbineC+ 72 B− Castle Pines14 mi from ColumbineC+ 66 C+ Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24