Area data
Littleton, CO — ZIP 80122
Population: 32,195 (Census ACS)
The median home value in ZIP 80122 (Littleton, CO) is $629,156 — down 1.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $375,000 after a median 40 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,386/month. 7 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with hail, lightning, coldwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 5.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$629,156
Median home value
-1.4%
1-year change
40
Median days on market
Relatively Moderate
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $629,156
- 1-year appreciation
- -1.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- -0.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +9.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +58.8%
- All-time peak (2022-06)
- $663,804
- House Price Index (state)
- 675.7 (-1.4% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $375,000
- Median list price
- $325,000
- Median price per sqft
- $268
- 1-year sale-price change
- +25.0%
- Median days on market
- 40 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 27
- For-sale inventory
- 164
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.1%
- Active listings
- 24
- 1-year forecast
- -1.3%
- Days to pending
- 33 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 65
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Typical rent
- $2,386/mo
- 1-year rent change
- -0.2%
- Studio fair-market rent
- $1,110/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,388/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $1,657/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,154/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $2,485/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 105.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.9¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.20/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Schools
- Total schools
- 7
- Elementary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 1
- Schools include
- Arapahoe High School, Hopkins Elementary School, Newton Middle School, Sandburg Elementary School, Moody Elementary School
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards (county)
- hail, lightning, coldWave, strongWind, tornado
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Very High · heatWave: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 73% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 13.3%
- Radon potential (county)
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Denver Radium Site (9.7 mi)
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 79.0°F
- Average high
- 80.0°F
- Average low
- 78.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.3 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 47
- Days with Good air quality
- 239
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 118
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 136
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 15.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 490
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 109,768
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 91,368
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument (49 mi)
- Airports within 30 mi
- 29
- Nearest airport
- Centennial Airport (APA) (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Centennial Airport (APA) (6 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Hospitals include
- AdventHealth Littleton
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- -1,487 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,978
- Housing built before 1970
- 22.7%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 9.5%
- Median annual property tax
- $3,555
- Mean commute to work
- 18 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 89.8%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 302,818
- Average weekly wage
- $1,644
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Professional Services, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 2,229
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| ZIP 80122 | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $629,156 | $497,277 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $375,000 | $495,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 40 days | 48 days | 51 days |
| Typical rent | $2,386/mo | $2,002/mo | $1,808/mo |
| Median annual property tax | $3,555 | $1,694 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP 80122?
- $629,156.
- What is the median sale price in ZIP 80122?
- $375,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 80122?
- Median days on market: 40 days.
- What is typical rent in ZIP 80122?
- Typical rent: $2,386/month.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 80122?
- Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, lightning, coldWave, strongWind, tornado.
- Is ZIP 80122 in a flood zone?
- Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
- What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 80122?
- Risk to homes is higher than 73% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in ZIP 80122?
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 80122?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve ZIP 80122?
- 7 schools (4 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is ZIP 80122 walkable?
- Walkability index: 15.3/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the air quality in ZIP 80122?
- Good. Median AQI: 47. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 80122?
- Regional Price Parity: 105.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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