Cost of Living in Northglenn

Established north metro suburb with E.B. Rains Park, community identity, and I-25 access

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What it costs to live in Northglenn

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$4,262 – $4,662

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$465,000
$280k$650k
$500/mo
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Assumes 20% down, 30-year fixed at 6.5% (as of 2026-04-22).

Housing$2,710 – $3,110
Mortgage (6.5%, 20% down)$2,351
Property tax$234
HOA$0 – $200
Insurance$125
Metro district feesnot yet verified
Transportation$557
Car payments (your input)$500
Gas (~20 min to downtown)$57
Utilities$345
Electric & gas$205
Water$70
Internet$70
Groceries$650
Monthly estimate$650

Housing figures updated April 2026. Confidence: low.

Beyond the dollars
SchoolsB+
To downtown15–20 min
Walk score47

car-dependent

Housing

Housing Market

Median Home Price
$440K–$490K
Data Year
2026
Taxes

Tax Rates

Property Tax Rate
~0.60% effective (Adams County)
Sales Tax Rate
8.75% (City 4.00% + State 2.90% + Adams County 0.75% + RTD 1.10%)
Vehicle Registration
Standard Colorado
State Income Tax Impact
4.4% flat
Cost of Living vs National
~21% above national average
Income

Income & Cost Context

Median Household Income
$84,030
Cost of Living Index
121.3 (21% above national average)
Avg Childcare Cost
$1,100–$1,400
Common Questions

FAQ, Northglenn

What is the median home price in Northglenn?

The median home price in Northglenn is $440K–$490K as of 2026. The housing stock is primarily established 1960s–1980s ranch homes with some newer infill and townhome development. Northglenn offers an affordable entry point into the north metro with strong community character.

What is the cost of living in Northglenn?

Northglenn’s cost of living index is 121.3, about 21% above the national average. The effective property tax rate is approximately 0.60% (Adams County). The combined sales tax rate is 8.75%. The median household income is $84,030. Colorado’s state income tax is a flat 4.4%.

Estimates for informational purposes only, not financial advice. Actual costs vary by specific property, subdivision, and household.

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