Living in Lochbuie, Colorado
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lochbuie · Census data 2020–2024
Lochbuie has 8,609 residents with a median age of 34.9. The median household income is $97,009 (about the same as the Colorado median), the median home value is $423,000, the median rent is $2,429/month.
Lochbuie at a glance
- Population
- 8,609
- Median age
- 34.9State: 37.7
- Median household income
- $97,009State: $95,470
- Median home value
- $423,000State: $539,400
- Median rent
- $2,429/moState: $1,761
- Homeowners
- 92.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is Lochbuie a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the Colorado median; home values 22% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 7.7%.
Cons: An average commute of 34 minutes.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Lochbuie
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lochbuie the median home value is $423,000, 27% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,429 per month, which is 25.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,125 a month in housing costs.
Lochbuie median household income
The median household income in Lochbuie is $97,009 and the income per person is $35,532. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Colorado: 9.4%).
Housing in Lochbuie: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 3,038
- Owner-occupied
- 92.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 7.1%
- Vacant
- 3.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2005
- Average household size
- 2.93
Lochbuie demographics
- Population
- 8,609
- Median age
- 34.9
- Under 18
- 28.6%
- 65 and older
- 9.6%
- Households
- 2,940
- Foreign-born
- 10.3%
- Veterans
- 6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lochbuie ›
Education in Lochbuie
20% of adults 25 and older in Lochbuie have a bachelor's degree or higher (Colorado: 45.7%), and 5.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lochbuie
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%State: 4.6%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 12.2%
- Drive alone
- 71.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.1%
Lochbuie vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lochbuie | 8,609 | $97,009 | $423,000 | $2,429 |
| Hudson | 2,006 | $81,250 | $373,200 | $1,283 |
| Aristocrat Ranchettes | 1,747 | $83,689 | $417,300 | $1,716 |
| Brighton | 42,059 | $107,679 | $499,500 | $1,779 |
| Fort Lupton | 8,897 | $80,889 | $416,000 | $1,251 |
| Todd Creek | 5,379 | $194,362 | $897,200 | — |
| Keenesburg | 2,347 | $83,950 | $432,900 | $1,474 |
| Commerce City | 66,445 | $111,972 | $499,700 | $1,880 |
| Dacono | 6,530 | $104,559 | $482,800 | $1,827 |
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What is the median household income in Lochbuie, CO?
The median household income in Lochbuie is $97,009, about the same as the Colorado median of $95,470 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Lochbuie?
The median home value in Lochbuie is $423,000, compared with $539,400 in Colorado.
How much is rent in Lochbuie?
The median gross rent in Lochbuie is $2,429 per month, about 25.8% of household income.
Is Lochbuie, CO a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the Colorado median; home values 22% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 7.7%. Minuses: an average commute of 34 minutes.
What is the median age in Lochbuie?
The median age in Lochbuie is 34.9 years (Colorado: 37.7).
How long is the commute in Lochbuie?
The average commute to work in Lochbuie is 34 minutes; 12.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lochbuie?
The unemployment rate in Lochbuie is 2.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lochbuie?
20% of adults in Lochbuie have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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