Colorado · Census place 45255
Littleton city, CO
Quick answer
Littleton city has 45,092 residents, ranking #21 of 482 places in Colorado. Median household income is $96,611, the median home is worth $596,700 and median gross rent runs $1,731 a month.
- Population
- 45,092Littleton city residents
- Median household income
- $96,611Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $596,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,731Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 40.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 61.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Littleton city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Littleton city median would spend about 21.5% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 6.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.3% of residents and 61.4% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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