Front Range Cost of Living: Median price of listed homes
Source: The Economic Policy Institute’s Family Budget Calculator estimates the annual budget needed for a two-adult, two-child household to afford a “modest but adequate lifestyle” in each county (2025 dollars). Minimum wage data as of Jan. 1, 2026, are from the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. Area median incomes, as of April 1, 2025, are for a family of four and are from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Median listing prices for single-family homes, as of February 2026, are from Realtor.com. Median rents are from the Colorado Statewide Apartment Survey (Q4 2025) by 1876 Analytics and the Denver Metro Apartment Vacancy and Rent Report (Q4 2025) by Apartment Insights.
