Buying Property in Jefferson County as a Foreigner
Federal & Colorado tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
Jefferson County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.
Every city in Jefferson County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ApplewoodHood | $889,736 | 2.9% | 53 | 42 | 86 |
| ArvadaCity | $677,855 | 4.3% | 62 | 35 | 85 |
| ColumbineHood | $600,322 | 4.4% | 53 | 44 | 86 |
| EdgewaterCity | — | — | — | — | 86 |
| Evergreen Heights and EstatesHood | $943,767 | 3.6% | 69 | 37 | 86 |
| GoldenCity | $872,241 | 3.8% | 60 | 31 | 86 |
| Homewood ParkHood | $708,690 | 3.5% | 67 | 47 | 86 |
| Kings ValleyHood | $787,266 | 5.0% | 60 | 25 | 86 |
| LakesideCity | — | — | — | — | 86 |
| LakewoodCity | $657,488 | 3.3% | 54 | 34 | 86 |
| Marina PointeHood | $600,322 | 4.4% | 62 | 44 | 86 |
| MorrisonCity | — | — | — | — | 86 |
| Mountain ViewCity | — | — | — | — | 86 |
| Mount OlivetHood | $872,241 | 3.8% | 70 | 31 | 86 |
| Pleasant ViewHood | $889,736 | 2.9% | 52 | 42 | 86 |
| Wheat RidgeCity | — | — | — | — | 86 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30.7 | 4.8 | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 34.1 | 4.8 | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 36.7 | 5.0 | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 36.3 |
Federal & Colorado tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
| 4.8 |
| +11.4% |
| 2020 | 32.6 | 4.2 | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 30.0 | 3.9 | — |
