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Niwot, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Boulder County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
3,773
Population
943/sq mi density
$141,621
Median Income
$85,707 per capita
$868,400
Home Value
$1,105,670 Zillow
$1,395
Median Rent
43.9% 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
$141,621 median income, 1.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$868,400 home value, $1,395/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
339 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
64.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$868,400
208% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,395/mo
20% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
81.2%
24% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,619
Median year built: 1983
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$868,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,105,670
Median Sale Price
$1,095,600
Median List Price
$3,175,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
81.2%
Owner-Occupied
18.8%
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:
$1,395/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
4 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
22.2%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$466
Active Inventory
18
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
43.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
42% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1983
Average age of housing stock: 43 years
Homeownership Rate
81.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $868,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,105,670 |
| Median Sale Price | $1,095,600 |
| Median List Price | $3,175,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $466 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,395 |
| 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 | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 22.2% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 18 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $466 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 81.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 81.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,619 |
| Median Year Built | 1983 |
| Rent Burden | 43.9% |