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Boulder

Boulder puts the foothills at the center of everyday life. The Flatirons create a distinctive backdrop, and the city offers a mix of neighborhood living and an active urban setting northwest of Denver. It is worth exploring if your priorities include outdoor access and a home base with its own identity.

Population estimate
106,802
Median sale price
$941,752
Median age
29
Median household income
$85,761
Commute to Denver
Sources, dates & estimate details · checked 2026-10-20

Census estimates via Census Reporter: 2024 ACS 1-year, incorporated city. Population 106,802; median age 29 ±1.3; median household income $85,761 ±$9,121 in 2024 dollars. Survey estimates, not current headcounts; population margin of error not retrieved.

Redfin median closed-sale price: $941,752, all home types, three months ending September 2026. Provider-defined city market boundaries may differ from Census geography. Sales mix affects this figure; it is not a property valuation.

Niche Public Schools grade: A, checked October 20, 2026; this is the community’s public-schools category, not its overall grade or a rating of every school. Confirm district and attendance assignment for each address.

Driving time varies by origin, destination, traffic, and weather. A fixed Denver commute has not been verified; use the route link to check your own trip.

Official local park/trail information. Descriptions are editorial orientation; neighborhood examples are search starting points, not boundary or property guarantees.

Chautauqua Park connects visitors with Open Space and Mountain Parks trails beneath the Flatirons. Housing choices vary across the city, from established detached homes to condominiums and townhomes, so comparing property type and location matters as much as comparing the citywide price.

For buyers considering both Boulder and Denver, the daily route deserves a test at the hours you actually travel. We will compare access to work, trails, and everyday services, then confirm school assignment and property details for each address.

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