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Is Roxborough Park, CO expensive to live in?

CheapRent takes 20 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$3,03473% higher than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$186,670about $15,556/month · 114% higher than U.S. average
🔑 House price$678,800104% higher than U.S. average

Rent here is among the highest 10% in the country. Household incomes are higher than in 96% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.6 years of household income. Commutes are long, about 35.5 minutes each way. Most homes (97.7%) are owned, so rentals can be hard to find. It is a highly educated city: 60.4% of adults have a college degree.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $121,360 a year. That is $58 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other Colorado cities?

No. Rent here is more expensive than in most of Colorado. It is number 109 of 112 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Roxborough Park
$3,034
Craig
$1,755
Cortez
$1,043
Gypsum
$2,315
Timnath
$2,660
Woodmoor
$2,413
Stonegate
$2,301

How much do households earn in Roxborough Park?

Under $25k
2.4%
$25k–50k
6.4%
$50k–100k
24.9%
$100k–150k
27.0%
$150k+
39.1%

Share of households by yearly income. 66.1% of households earn $100,000 or more.

How expensive is Roxborough Park overall?

Everyday prices in Colorado overall are 3% above the U.S. average (index 103.1, U.S. = 100).

Housing
127
Goods (food, clothes…)
99
Utilities
85
Other services
100
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Roxborough Park, so the Colorado figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Roxborough Park

🏛️ Property tax$4,202a year · 0.62% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$152a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Roxborough Park

Commute to work35.5 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree60.4%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home97.7%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line3%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment3.6%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Roxborough Park?

Renting is cheaper right now: about $1,676 a month less.

Renting
$3,034
Owning
$4,710

Owning assumes a typical $678,800 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $67,880 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Roxborough Park, CO?

Renting in Roxborough Park costs a median of about $3,034 a month in 2026, including utilities. The Colorado median is $2,080.

How much do I need to make to live in Roxborough Park?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $121,360 a year, or $58 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Roxborough Park cheap or expensive?

Roxborough Park is rated Cheap: rent takes 19.5% of the typical household income of $186,670. It ranks 109th cheapest of 112 Colorado cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Roxborough Park?

The median homeowner in Roxborough Park pays $4,202 a year in property taxes, about 0.62% of the median home value.

Is Roxborough Park more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in Colorado are 3% above the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Roxborough Park?

The median home value in Roxborough Park is $678,800, about 3.6 times the typical yearly household income.

9,085 people live in Roxborough Park. Numbers are typical (middle) values.