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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
80%
20%
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 Market198
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops40.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory5
Price Per Sq Ft$322

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied79.9%
Renter-Occupied20.1%
Homeownership Rate79.9%
Total Housing Units802
Median Year Built1998
Rent Burden31.3%