What do homes cost across Jefferson County?
| City | Population | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| Lakewood | 156,309 | $548,200 |
| Arvada | 122,835 | $600,800 |
| Dakota Ridge | 34,159 | $570,400 |
| Ken Caryl | 33,407 | $565,700 |
| Wheat Ridge | 32,158 | $584,700 |
| Columbine | 25,681 | $590,600 |
| Golden | 20,467 | $790,500 |
| Fairmount | 10,521 | $772,600 |
What assistance is available in Jefferson County?
- CHFA Down Payment Assistance Grant — Up to the lesser of $25,000 or 3% of your first mortgage; grant; state-level. Colorado Housing and Finance Authority · Verified October 23, 2026
- CHFA Down Payment Assistance Second Mortgage Loan — Up to the lesser of $25,000 or 4% of your first mortgage; deferred; state-level. Colorado Housing and Finance Authority · Verified October 23, 2026
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates
- FHFA — 2026 Conforming Loan Limit Values
- HUD — 2026 FHA Forward Mortgage Limits (county file)
- CHFA Down Payment Assistance Grant
- CHFA Down Payment Assistance Second Mortgage Loan
Data last updated October 23, 2026.
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