Mortgage rates and loan limits in Denver County, CO

In Denver County, a one-unit home loan up to $862,500 is a conforming loan in 2026; anything above that is a jumbo loan. Median home values across the county's ZIP codes run from $295,400 to $971,500. The rate grid below shows illustrative pricing for this county by credit score and down payment.

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2026 conforming loan limit

$862,500

High-cost area (FHFA)

Median home value, middle ZIP

$596,300

Census ACS 2023

Colorado effective property tax

0.45%

Statewide, 2022

Colorado average closing costs

$3,479

Statewide, 2025

Illustrative rates

Illustrative rates in Denver County, CO

As of October 1, 2026, an illustrative 30-year fixed rate in Denver County, CO is 7.375% (7.464% APR) for a 740 credit score with 20% down on a $550,000 home.

Priced October 1, 2026 from Ralo's live pricing engine for Denver County on a $550,000 home. Re-priced weekly on business days.

Illustrative 30-year fixed rates in Denver County, CO by credit score and down payment
Credit score20% down5% down
7807.125% 7.211% APR7.125% 7.487% APR
7407.375% 7.464% APR7.25% 7.707% APR
7007.49% 7.58% APR7.375% 7.902% APR
6607.625% 7.717% APR7.625% 8.35% APR

Est. principal & interest

$3,039/mo

740 score, 20% down on $550,000 — taxes and insurance vary by property

15-year fixed

6.625%

6.755% APR

7/6 ARM

6.75%

6.883% APR

Rates are illustrative examples, not a loan approval, rate lock, or commitment. Actual rates depend on credit score, LTV, occupancy, lock period, and loan amount. Ralo is an automated mortgage broker — not a lender — and earns a thin commission.

2026 conforming loan limits in Denver County

FHFA designates Denver County a high-cost area, so its limits are above the national baseline of $832,750 for a one-unit home. A loan at or under the limit can be sold to Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac and is priced as a conventional conforming loan. A loan above it is a jumbo loan.

Property2026 limit
One unit$862,500
Two units$1,104,150
Three units$1,334,700
Four units$1,658,700

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), conforming loan limit values for 2026.

Home values by ZIP code in Denver County

The 12 most populous of 26 ZIP codes with Census data. Values are medians for owner-occupied homes, not listing prices.

ZIP codeAreaMedian home valueMedian household income
80219Denver$426,200$67,325
80239Denver$394,500$86,661
80249Denver$457,500$97,457
80210Denver$870,500$120,156
80211Denver$747,800$117,685
80220Denver$739,600$101,961
80204Denver$579,900$79,265
80231Denver$489,900$73,961
80205Denver$627,600$98,770
80247Denver$295,400$63,798
80238Denver$806,400$166,191
80209Denver$971,500$118,759

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year, 2023 five-year estimates.

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