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Boulder, Colorado · ZIP 80302

Boulder — ZIP 80302

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Boulder (80302) scores 68/100 — Fair for Boulder. Safety: Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier. Schools: Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $1.12M.

68OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

C+Fair

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Mid-range reported-crime index under the available data tier.

Safety index65/100
Violent crime share13%
Property crime share87%

Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index72/100
Avg math proficiency45%
Avg reading proficiency65%
Schools nearby7

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index29/100
Typical home value$1.12M
Median rent$2,373/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$1.12M

Median Rent

$2,373/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

4,848

Violent Crime

606

Property Crime

4,242

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Boulder County, Colorado (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Flatirons Elementary SchoolKG–05163
67%
72%
Boulder High School09–121,939
56%
80%
University Hill Elementary SchoolPK–05405
42%
47%
Whittier Elementary SchoolKG–05269
37%
42%
New Vista High School09–12327
25%
75%
Williamsburg Academy of Colorado06–12622Not reportedNot reported
Gold Hill Elementary SchoolKG–0510Not reported
75%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

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Demographics

Population

29,751

Median Income

$62K

Homeownership

39%

Median Age

24.9 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 80302 has a reported-crime score of 65/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 80302 has a school score of 72/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 80302 is approximately $1.12M. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 80302 in Boulder has an overall NeighborScore of 68/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.