ZIP Code 80301

In ZIP code 80301, near Boulder, homes carry a median value of $793,200 while households earn a median of $95,207 — a gap that makes buying here a stretch for many. The county's effective property tax rate of 0.53% works out to roughly $4,200 annually on a median-valued home, a sum that consumes a meaningful share of typical earnings. Per-capita income sits at $66,419. A combined sales tax of 2.90% adds a bit more to everyday costs. High home values paired with moderate incomes define the affordability squeeze in this area.