Best In Colorado Real Estate™: Boulder

Boulder’s median monthly owner cost is $2,032 — the second-highest in Colorado, behind only Denver-Aurora-Centennial. This isn’t a sign of crisis; it’s a signal of market maturity. The city has reached a new equilibrium where high costs are not driven by speculative growth, but by sustained demand for quality of life, environmental quality, and access to innovation. For investors and residents, this stability is a competitive advantage. The full data: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-17-boulder-standing-owner-cost-msa Median Monthly Owner Cost, top 7 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024) #1 Denver-Aurora-Centennial — $2,082 #2 Boulder — $2,032 #3 Greeley — $1,927 #4 Fort Collins-Loveland — $1,827 #5 Colorado Springs — $1,758 #6 Grand Junction — $1,253 #7 Pueblo — $1,149 Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Slide 1: Let Ideas Compete from Lafayette, Colorado, United States (CC BY 2.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=86277742; Slide 2: Xnatedawgx (CC BY-SA 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=128913986; Slide 3: Let Ideas Compete from Lafayette, Colorado, United States (CC BY 2.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=86277666; Slide 4: Kvng (CC BY-SA 3.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=29671903 Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-17-boulder-standing-owner-cost-msa View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902
Source data: Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · ALEX Intelligence computation
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