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U.S. ZIP Code · CO80122

Arapahoe County · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

Typical home value

$639,434[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-2.0%
5-year / yr
+3.1%
10-year / yr
+5.0%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+125.1%
vs metro
+14.3%
vs state
+27.4%
ZIP 80122 location in CO
Location of ZIP 80122 in CO

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 80122 is worth $639,434 — 14.3% above the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO median. Over the past year, values have fallen 2.0%. Homes here rent for a typical $2,311 a month — a 4.3% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 0.6%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$2,311[2]
Gross yield
4.3%[2]
Cap rate
2.6%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.6%[3]
Typical annual tax
$3,806[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Arapahoe County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Moderate[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Relatively Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Not Applicable
Tornado
Relatively High
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Relatively High

#Who lives here

Population
32,195[3]
Median household income
$128,691[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Arapahoe County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-1,801[5]
Moved in
30,858
Moved out
32,659

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
7
Elementary
4
Middle
2
High
1
  • Arapahoe High School

    High · Grades 9–12 · Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe

    1,781 students

  • Newton Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe

    784 students

  • Ford Elementary

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe

    684 students

  • John Wesley Powell Middle School

    Middle · Grades 6–8 · Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe

    546 students

  • Sandburg Elementary School

    Elementary · Grades K–5 · Littleton School District No. 6 in the county of Arapahoe

    499 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield4.3%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)2.6%
Annual rent$27,729

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$3,233
Loan principal$511,547
Down payment$127,887
Total interest paid$652,450

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.77
Monthly cost to own$4,086
Monthly rent$2,311

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
75th percentile[1]
Rental yield
56th percentile[2]
Property tax
80th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 80122?
The typical home in 80122 is worth $639,434, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 80122?
Home values in 80122 are down 2.0% over the past year, and up 3.1% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 80122?
A typical home in 80122 rents for about $2,311 a month, a gross rental yield of 4.3%.
What is the property tax rate in 80122?
The effective property tax rate in 80122 is 0.6% — roughly $3,806 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 80122?
ZIP code 80122 has a population of 32,195 and a median household income of $128,691.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Cherry Hills Village, CO

    Typical home
    $648,690
    Gross yield
    3.3%
  • Thornton, CO

    Typical home
    $651,701
    Gross yield
    5.3%
  • Arvada, CO

    Typical home
    $654,145
    Gross yield
    4.8%
  • Lakewood, CO

    Typical home
    $654,153
    Gross yield
    3.3%
  • Castle Rock, CO

    Typical home
    $619,698
    Gross yield
    4.3%
  • Centennial, CO

    Typical home
    $619,332
    Gross yield
    3.8%

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