Housing & affordability in Westminster
ACS 2020–24 · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
D
46/100
20th of 32
20th of 32
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The four inputs
Median home value vs metro$532,400
Denver $603,80040% · scores 43
Median rent vs metro$1,882/mo
Denver $1,874/mo30% · scores 50
Ownership rate62%
Denver 64%15% · scores 49
Households spending >30% of income on housing33%
Denver 34%15% · scores 40
Context, not scored
Median year built · Denver 19871987
Houses rather than flats · Denver 66%65%
Households with children · Denver 29%26%
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, Westminster 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 Westminster on housing & affordability
Westminster grades D on housing & affordability. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.
SuburbHousingOverall
Greenwood Village20 mi from WestminsterB− 75 B Superior6 mi from WestminsterC+ 72 B− Columbine20 mi from WestminsterC+ 66 C+ Highlands Ranch24 mi from WestminsterC+ 74 B Cherry Creek21 mi from WestminsterC+ 75 B Centennial23 mi from WestminsterC 69 B− Median home value: ACS 2020–24 · Ownership rate: ACS 2020–24