About this Area

Homendo Valuation Index

Quality of Life 88%

Environment 80%

Education 77%

Safety 28%

Demographics

Population

31,942

Density

1,433.2

Median Age

41.6

Income

$80,464

Statistic	Zip	City	County	State	USA
Population	31,942	29,086	328,368	5,759,582	331,426,769
Population Density	1,433.2	3,016.3	452.1	55.5	93.8
Median Age	41.6	41.2	38.4	40.2	39.0
People per Household	2.5	2.5	2.4	2.8	2.6
Median Household Income	$80,464	$78,143	$81,870	$115,942	$61,963
Avg Income per Capita	$43,025	$41,868	$45,993	$50,725	$33,235

Real Estate Market

Median Value

$500,000

Median Rent

$1,497

Available

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Metric	Zip	City	County	State	USA
Median Sale Price	$500,000	$488,750	$550,000	$425,100	$277,796
Median Age of Home	41.0	41.0	47.0	39.0	49.0
Homes Owned	67.0%	66.0%	60.0%	67.0%	58.0%
Homes Rented	28.0%	29.0%	35.0%	23.0%	31.0%
Homes Vacant	4.0%	5.0%	6.0%	4.0%	11.0%

Quality of Life

Index	Zip	City	County	State	USA
Cost of Living Index	101.0	100.0	96.0	110.0	100.0
Health Cost Index	107.0	107.0	100.0	119.0	100.0
Commute Time (min)	23.0	23.0	21.0	25.0	24.8
Work from Home	5.0%	5.0%	6.0%	5.2%	4.7%

Climate

Jan Low

16.2°

July High

87.9°

Rain

13"

Metric	Zip	City	County	State	USA
Jan Avg Low (°F)	16.2	16.2	19.2	13.7	22.6
July Avg High (°F)	87.9	87.9	87.9	77.5	86.1
Annual Precip (in)	13	13	20	19	38

Safety & Crime

Violent Crimes (per 100k)

Type	Zip	City	County	State	USA
Assault	131.5	132.2	166.6	246.3	250.2
Murder	2.2	2.2	2.4	3.8	5.0
Robbery	40.3	40.2	52.4	63.6	81.6

Property Crimes (per 100k)

Type	Zip	City	County	State	USA
Burglary	204.6	204.7	404.6	348.4	340.5
Theft	220.2	220.3	402.2	1,858.3	1,549.5

Included Zipcodes

Zip Code	Area Name	Population
80026	Lafayette	31,942

Neighborhood Insights

AI-Ready Analysis for 80026, Lafayette

80026, Lafayette is an accessible entry-point into the Colorado real estate market located in Lafayette. The neighborhood is offering a healthy balance of homeownership and rental opportunities..

Demographically, the area attracts a diverse age group (Median Age: 41.6), creating a unique community atmosphere. With a median household income of $80,464, residents enjoy a quality of life that supports local commerce and community maintenance.

Source: Homendo Real Estate Market Data Analysis (2026).

The real estate market in 80026, Lafayette is currently active. The median home value stands at $500,000, reflecting the desirability of the Lafayette area. For investors or those looking to lease, the median rent is approximately $1,497.

According to Homendo Real Estate, the area's inventory turnover (Vacancy Rate: 4.0%) suggests a competitive market where quality homes tend to sell quickly.

Source: Homendo Real Estate Market Data Analysis (2026).

80026, Lafayette holds a Homendo Safety Score of 28% and an Environmental Quality Score of 80%. These metrics are calculated based on local crime statistics per 100k residents and environmental factors like air quality and park density.

Compared to the broader Lafayette region, this neighborhood offers a specific balance of security and outdoor accessibility that appeals to safety-conscious buyers.

Source: Homendo Real Estate Market Data Analysis (2026).

The educational landscape in 80026, Lafayette is rated at 77% on the Homendo Index. Located within the Boulder County County jurisdiction, residents have access to a network of public and private institutions. Families often choose this area specifically for access to these educational resources.

Source: Homendo Real Estate Market Data Analysis (2026).