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Altona, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Boulder County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
532
Population
315/sq mi density
$250,001
Median Income
$171,369 per capita
$1,168,400
Home Value
$534,532 Zillow
$3,501
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
316 sunny days/yr
232
Violent Crime/100K
2,663 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$250,001 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$1,168,400 home value, $3,501/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
232 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
71.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$1,168,400
314% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
201% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
84.6%
29% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
271
Median year built: 1980
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$1,168,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$534,532
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
84.6%
Owner-Occupied
15.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,083/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,161/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,429/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,861/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,178/mo
Census median rent:
$3,501/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1980
Average age of housing stock: 46 years
Homeownership Rate
84.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $1,168,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $534,532 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $3,501 |
| FMR Studio | $1,083 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,161 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,429 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,861 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,178 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 84.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 84.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 271 |
| Median Year Built | 1980 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |