Colorado home prices, especially in Denver and Boulder, rival coastal markets. However, property taxes are low at 0.51% — one of the lowest in the nation — providing meaningful relief on monthly payments.
Recommended for incomes above $140k/yr (28% DTI rule)
Colorado property taxes
Colorado's Gallagher Amendment historically kept residential property tax rates low. Effective rates average 0.51% statewide.
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