Arvada 80002

Arvada East · Jefferson County, CO · 15,786 properties · updated 7/5/2026

Should you buy here?buyer-timing lens

39affordability /100

Buyer leverage is seller slight; weigh payment burden and the 3-lens valuation before bidding.

Payment burden
37%
severe
Days on market
24
daily
Price cuts
30.4%
of active
Valuation
-8.7%
vs assessor
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39
/100
Weak
cooling · seller slight · prices easing year-over-year.
Price trend
35
Affordability
25
Valuation
70
Economic health
39

Verdict grades housing conditions; buyer-timing, investor cash-flow, supply-tightness and county macro scores answer different questions — each in its own section.

Buyer / sellerbuyer-timing lens

44/ 100SellerBalancedBuyer
Balanced Market
Needs 18.9% correction for affordability
DOM: 42d (stable) · Market Dynamics rolling median · hourly
Score Components
Payment Burden (25%)75
Valuation Gap (25%)40
Supply & Demand (20%)0
Buy vs Rent (15%)75
Cancellation Rate (10%)25
Days on Market (5%)40

Balanced market in 80002. List price is roughly fair — focus on condition and value. Payment burden: 37.0% of median income. A 6% price correction needed to reach 30% affordability threshold. Median days on market: 42. Renting is approximately 88% cheaper than buying (price-to-rent ratio: 22.5).

Balanced market conditions. Prices roughly aligned with fundamentals — similar to stable periods in 2014-2015.
COOLINGSELLER SLIGHT

Market is cooling with expanding inventory. Sellers hold a slight edge. Prices down 2.0% YoY.

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Median price
$566,631
▾ 2.0% YoY
Days on market
24
daily · zip_data
Median rent
$2,096
ZORI
Investor score
38/100
cash-flow lens
Active listings
68
90-day

Valuation3 lenses, different anchors

vs assessor
-8.7%
Market vs assessed value — a tax-roll lag, not a deal signal.
Avg assessor$517,100
county CAMA · properties_v
vs income
Fair-value model not available for this market.
fair_value_scores · 10-state coverage
vs county comps
+69.4%
County-wide market — the widest, slowest signal.
Jefferson+69.4%
Lotvox comps · mv_valuation_gap

Read together: Above county comps but sustainable on local incomes.
Pricing detail
Price / sqft$257
Price-to-income6.1×

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How 80002 ranks in CO
percentile vs all Colorado ZIPs · n=476
Market velocity80%
Supply tightness93%
Affordability38%
Investment yield60%
Appreciation32%

Affordability, supply & momentum

84SUPPLY
Severe TightnessSupply Tightness

Very tight supply — well-priced homes attract multiple offers within days.

Months of Supply1.8 mo
Days on Market24d
Inv vs History+3.8%
Listing Density7.2/1k
Affordability — payment burden
Monthly payment (P&I)$2,862
Payment burden37%
Median income · ZIP$92,827
Mortgage rate6.49% · 30yr
Total monthly own$3,429
Monthly rent$2,096
Market dynamics
Price cut %30.4%
Momentumcooling
LeverageSELLER SLIGHT
Months of supply1.8
Sales (90d)0
Investment analysis
Median rent$2,096
Price-to-rent22.5
Est. cap rate2.9%
Buy vs rentfavors renting

Livability

Walk score4
Transit score5
Bike score
Places & amenities in ZIP 80002 · 81 mapped
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Parks & open space15
Harold D Lutz Sports ComplexLewis Ralston Gold Site ParkFoster ParkTerrace ParkJack B Tomlinson ParkSkyline Park+9 more
Trails6
Interurban TrailClear Creek TrailVan Bibber Park Outer Loop TrailJimmy Go TrailRalston Creek TrailVan Bibber Creek Trail Access
Recreation & aquatics5
Apex Field HouserMacYoga Studio303 Training CenterCore Progression
Venues & culture7
Harkins Arvada 14Arvada LibraryMcIlvoy HouseArvada LibraryGallery 1874Mount Olivet Cemetery+1 more
Dining & cafés40
Beau Jo's PizzaHunter Bay Coffee RoastersUmai YaStarbucksLady NomadaSilver Vines Winery+34 more
Land & water6
Upper Mount Olivet ReservoirGarrison LakeCormorant LakeClear CreekVan Bibber CreekRalston Creek
Getting around1
Olde Town Arvada
Weekend range12
Eldorado Canyon State Park · state park14 mi
Cherry Creek State Park · state park18 mi
Golden Gate Canyon · state park18 mi
Barr Lake State Park · state park20 mi
Chatfield State Park · state park21 mi
Roxborough State Park · state park24 mi
Staunton State Park · state park25 mi
St. Vrain State Park · state park26 mi
Mount Evans Wilderness · wilderness area31 mi
James Peak Wilderness · wilderness area31 mi

Straight-line distance from the ZIP centroid (USGS PAD-US).

5,429 ft above sea level elevation · USGS 3DEP10 protected / open-space parcels · USGS PAD-USArvada: incorporated/founded 1859 · Wikidata

Place data: NPS National Register of Historic Places · USGS 3D Elevation Program · USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US) · Wikidata · © OpenStreetMap contributors — licensed ODbL (OpenStreetMap), CC0 (Wikidata) and US public domain (USGS, NPS, Census). Every place shown comes from the named sources; nothing is editorialized.

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Jefferson County contextmacro · jobs · debt · migration

ZIP score grades housing; county score adds macro distress (jobs, debt, poverty). They answer different questions.

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