Boulder, CO · Colorado

Boulder County

ZIP 80503

328,317 residents1,775 permits TTM$102,772 median HHI18 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$713,900

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

3.2%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

22.1%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+3.01%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

1,775

Census BPS

Climate risk

90.7

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP 80503

Median home value

Gross yield

Buy Box score

0.1

Section 8 gap

Affordability

P/I: 7.1R/I: 21.2%

Section 8 detail

SAFMR: Rent: Gap:
ZIP code breakdown18 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
805010.5
805400.4
800260.2
804660.2
803010.2
803030.1
805030.1
803050.1
800270.1
803020.0
803040.0
80025
80310
80455
80471
80481
80510
80544

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

62.5%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

5.3%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

63.9%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

57.1%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

37.5

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026