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ZIP Code 80503

Boulder, Colorado

ZCTA 80503

Juniper

ZIP Code 80503 is in the lowest 34% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the highest 7% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 8% nationally for typical home value.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$790,963

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

38%

Lower than 84% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

52.2

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 80503, in Boulder, Colorado.

The basics

Total Population

35,846

Median Age

44.8

Population Density

390.7

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,985

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.53%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

6.65×

Higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$113,620

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,872

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

0.28%

Lower than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

34%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

6.8%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

87.5

Winter Avg Low (°F)

15.3

Avg Temperature (°F)

50

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

48.8

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

177.7

Annual Precipitation (in)

14.9

Annual Snowfall (in)

47.4

Flood & disaster risk

FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

52.2

Lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 80503: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 80503?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 80503 today is $790,963, higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 80503?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 80503 is $3,985, an effective rate of 0.53% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 80503 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 80503 cost about 6.65× the median household income, higher than 93% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 80503?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 80503 is $1,872 a month, higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 80503?
Home prices in ZIP Code 80503 have moved 38% over the past five years (0.28% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 80503?
ZIP Code 80503 has a population of 35,846, about 390.7 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 44.8.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 80503?
ZIP Code 80503 averages 50°F year-round, summer highs near 87.5°F, winter lows around 15.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 47.4 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 80503 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 80503's FEMA National Risk Index score is 52.2 (lower than 66% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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