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Lowry afb, CO

Lowry afb, CO.

Population: 10,449 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Lowry afb, CO is $775,035 — down 0.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $485,000 after a median 21 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,001/month. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with hail, lightning, coldwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 5.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$775,035

Median home value

-0.4%

1-year change

21

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$775,035
1-year appreciation
-0.4%
3-year appreciation
-5.8%
5-year appreciation
+3.2%
10-year appreciation
+43.3%
All-time peak (2022-07)
$881,318
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
$485,000
Median list price
$612,500
Median price per sqft
$373
1-year sale-price change
-17.1%
Median days on market
21 days
Homes sold (recent period)
7
For-sale inventory
40
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Active listings
5
1-year forecast
-1.1%
New listings (monthly)
13

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$2,001/mo
1-year rent change
-0.9%
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
3
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Charter schools
2
School districts serving the area
State Charter School Institute, Aurora Joint District No. 28 of the counties of Adams and A, School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
Schools include
New America School - Aurora, Vanguard Classical School - West, Lowry Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
hail, lightning, coldWave, inlandFlooding, strongWind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · hail: Very High · heatWave: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively High · landslide: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 51% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
2.2%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
Chemical Sales Co. (4.4 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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)

Annual precipitation
17.4 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
Moderate
Median AQI (annual)
54
Days with Good air quality
131
Days with Moderate air quality
228
Days with Unhealthy air quality
2
Highest AQI recorded (year)
179

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
11.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
1,116
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
100,199
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
84,452

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument (60 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
33
Nearest airport
Buckley Space Force Base (BFK) (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Buckley Space Force Base (BFK) (8 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
21
Hospitals include
INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH PLATTE VALLEY HOSPITAL, LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER, DENVER HEALTH & HOSPITAL AUTHORITY
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.7 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
660
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)
-481 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
2,004
Housing built before 1970
9.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
66.0%
Median annual property tax
$3,808
Mean commute to work
15 min
Households with broadband internet
90.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
495,812
Average weekly wage
$1,882
Top industries (by employment)
Professional Services, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
872

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

Lowry afbState medianUS median
Median home value$775,035$497,277$289,727
Median sale price$485,000$495,000$325,000
Median days on market21 days48 days51 days
Typical rent$2,001/mo$2,002/mo$1,808/mo
Median annual property tax$3,808$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 Lowry afb, CO?
$775,035.
What is the median sale price in Lowry afb, CO?
$485,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Lowry afb, CO?
Median days on market: 21 days.
What is typical rent in Lowry afb, CO?
Typical rent: $2,001/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Lowry afb, CO?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hail, lightning, coldWave, inlandFlooding, strongWind.
Is Lowry afb, CO in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in Lowry afb, CO?
Risk to homes is higher than 51% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Lowry afb, CO?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Lowry afb, CO?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Chemical Sales Co., 4.4 mi.
How many schools serve Lowry afb, CO?
3 schools (2 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Lowry afb, CO walkable?
Walkability index: 11.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Lowry afb, CO?
Moderate. Median AQI: 54. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Lowry afb, CO?
Regional Price Parity: 105.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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