Lyons, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Boulder County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
1,927
Population
1,417/sq mi density
$132,589
Median Income
$58,114 per capita
$855,000
Home Value
$744,178 Zillow
$1,962
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
316 sunny days/yr
339
Violent Crime/100K
2,271 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$132,589 median income, 2.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$855,000 home value, $1,962/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
339 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
76.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$855,000
203% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,962/mo
69% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.9%
22% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
802
Median year built: 1998
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$855,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$744,178
Median Sale Price
$686,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
79.9%
Owner-Occupied
20.1%
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:
$1,962/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
198 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
40.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$322
Active Inventory
5
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1998
Average age of housing stock: 28 years
Homeownership Rate
79.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $855,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $744,178 |
| Median Sale Price | $686,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $322 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,962 |
| 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
| Days on Market | 198 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 40.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 5 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $322 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 79.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 802 |
| Median Year Built | 1998 |
| Rent Burden | 31.3% |
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