Housing & Real Estate — Thornton, Colorado
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 51,088 |
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| Occupied | 49,579 |
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| Vacant | 1,509 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 36,259 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 13,320 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $517,500 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$610,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,810/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $2,911/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | moderate |
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| Rent as % of Income | 21.1% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 48.9% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 9,669 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 13,665 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 10,383 |
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| Built before 1960 | 2,522 |
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| Median Year Built | 1996 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
