Cost of Living in Greeley

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Housing

Housing Market

Median Home Price
$413K–$425K
Data Year
2026
Year-over-Year Change
+2–5%
Avg Days on Market
40–50
Inventory (Months)
2–3
Taxes

Tax Rates

Property Tax Rate
~0.65% (Weld County — varies by district)
Sales Tax Rate
6.51% (lower than many CO cities)
Cost of Living vs National
~5% below national average
Utilities

Monthly Costs

Water Provider
City of Greeley
Electric & Gas
Xcel Energy
Internet Providers
Comcast/Xfinity, CenturyLink/Lumen
Trash & Recycling
City services
Income

Income & Cost Context

Median Household Income
$62,500
Cost of Living Index
~5% below national average
Avg Childcare Cost
$1,000–$1,300
Common Questions

FAQ — Greeley

What is the median home price in Greeley?

The median home price in Greeley ranges from $413K to $425K as of 2026 (Redfin ~$413K, Zillow ~$425K), with entry-level homes starting under $350K — rare on the Front Range. Year-over-year prices have increased 2–5%, with homes averaging 40–50 days on market. The Promontory development in west Greeley has 6,000+ homes planned.

What is the cost of living in Greeley?

The cost of living in Greeley is approximately 5% below the national average, making it one of the most affordable communities on the Front Range. The property tax rate is ~0.65% (Weld County, varies by district), and the combined sales tax rate is 6.51% — lower than many Colorado cities. The median household income is $62,500.