How much do homeowners pay a month in Columbine, CO?
Homeowners with a mortgage in Columbine, CO pay a median of $2,593 (±$99) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Owners without a mortgage pay $750 (±$43).
71.8% of owned homes carry a mortgage.
In Columbine, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,858 in 2015–2019 to $2,593 in 2020–2024 (+39.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- With a mortgage
- $2,593 (±$99)
- Without a mortgage
- $750 (±$43)
- Owned with a mortgage
- 71.8%
Monthly owner costs in Columbine
| Columbine | Jefferson County | Colorado | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| With a mortgage | $2,593 (±$99) | $2,498 (±$27) | $2,326 (±$9) | $1,963 |
| Without a mortgage | $750 (±$43) | $737 (±$10) | $663 (±$4) | $638 |
| Owned homes with a mortgage | 71.8% (±3.1 points) | 70.6% (±0.8 points) | 69.4% (±0.3 points) | 60.6% |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $3,084 (±$112) | $3,082 (±$35) | $2,602 (±$10) | $3,119 |
Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.
In Columbine, the median cost with a mortgage is not measurably different from Jefferson County ($2,498).
It is also higher than in Colorado ($2,326).
It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).
In Jefferson County, Columbine ranks 7 of 16 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.
Statewide, it ranks 70 of 316.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How owner costs in Columbine have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,858 (±$53) | $2,593 (±$99) | +39.6% | Up after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,307 (±$60) | $3,084 (±$112) | +33.7% | Up after inflation |
| Median home value | $402,700 (±$8,522) | $617,200 (±$11,889) | +53.3% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Columbine
| Place | Distance | Median monthly cost with a mortgage | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbine | — | $2,593 (±$99) | — |
| Columbine Valley | 2.2 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Ken Caryl | 2.5 mi | $2,402 (±$85) | Lower |
| Littleton | 2.6 mi | $2,437 (±$80) | Lower |
| Bow Mar | 2.8 mi | $4,000 or more | — |
| Dakota Ridge | 4.1 mi | $2,387 (±$78) | Lower |
| Sheridan | 4.9 mi | $2,296 (±$143) | Lower |
| Englewood | 5.7 mi | $2,251 (±$102) | Lower |
| Highlands Ranch | 6.2 mi | $2,823 (±$42) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ken Caryl, CO ($2,402), Littleton, CO ($2,437), Dakota Ridge, CO ($2,387).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Highlands Ranch, CO ($2,823).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Jefferson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median monthly cost with a mortgage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Genesee | $3,667 (±$338) |
| 2 | Golden | $2,969 (±$247) |
| 3 | Evergreen | $2,846 (±$247) |
| 4 | Fairmount | $2,801 (±$129) |
| 5 | Applewood | $2,738 (±$161) |
| 6 | Mountain View | $2,697 (±$403) |
| 7 | Columbine | $2,593 (±$99) |
| 8 | Arvada | $2,564 (±$51) |
| 9 | Coal Creek (community) | $2,487 (±$329) |
| 10 | Ken Caryl | $2,402 (±$85) |
| 11 | Dakota Ridge | $2,387 (±$78) |
| 12 | Wheat Ridge | $2,367 (±$130) |
| 13 | Lakewood | $2,330 (±$53) |
Showing 13 of 16 places in Jefferson County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Columbine is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Columbine
What is the average mortgage payment in Columbine?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Columbine, CO is $2,593 (±$99) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Columbine?
Owners without a mortgage in Columbine pay a median of $750 (±$43) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.
Has the cost of owning a home in Columbine gone up?
In Columbine, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $1,858 in 2015–2019 to $2,593 in 2020–2024 (+39.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Columbine CDP, Colorado
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Columbine CDP, Colorado
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Columbine CDP, Colorado
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Columbine CDP, Colorado
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Columbine CDP, Colorado
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Columbine CDP, Colorado (place:16110, in state:08).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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