Local data

Building in Longmont, CO

Longmont, CO is in Boulder County and has about 99,406 residents. 138 single-family homes were permitted in 2024, down from 252 in 2022.

Numbers come from public sources listed at the bottom of this page. Always confirm details with Longmont before you spend money.

Homes and costs in Longmont

Typical home value

$572,800 (give or take $10,772)

Typical monthly rent

$1,816 (give or take $34)

Typical household income

$90,671 (give or take $2,975)

Typical year homes were built

1991

Homes lived in by their owners

62.5%

Homes sitting empty

3.2%

U.S. Census American Community Survey, 2020-2024. These are survey estimates; the range shows how sure the Census is.

How much is being built in Longmont

Single-family home permits issued per year
Year	Homes permitted	All new housing units	Value of all permits
2024	138	948	$220.4 million
2023	303	836	$199.4 million
2022	252	780	$173.5 million
2021	133	621	$125.3 million

U.S. Census Building Permits Survey, 2021 to 2024. Counts permits issued by the city, not homes finished. Years the town did not report are left out.

Permits, meetings and bids: official Longmont pages

Building permits

Building PermitsCounty · bouldercounty.gov
Community Planning and PermittingCounty · bouldercounty.gov
Short-Term and Vacation Rental LicensingCounty · bouldercounty.gov

Planning and zoning

Weed ManagementCounty · bouldercounty.gov
Transportation PlanningCounty · bouldercounty.gov
Oil and Gas DevelopmentCounty · bouldercounty.gov

Meeting agendas and minutes

Public Meeting on the 2027 Recommended BudgetsCounty · bouldercounty.gov
Public Meetings & WebstreamCounty · pub-bouldercounty.escribemeetings.com

Source links, not a list of current permits or open bids. Check dates and which city or county handles your property before using a notice or application.

Disaster history for Boulder County

Boulder County has had 17 federal disaster declarations (9 fire, 5 flood, 2 snowstorm, 1 coastal storm).

2024: Stone Mountain Fire (fire)
2021: Wildfires and Straight-line Winds (fire)
2021: Marshall Fire (fire)
2020: Calwood Fire (fire)
2015: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (flood)
2013: Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (flood)

Federal disaster declarations from FEMA. Declarations cover a whole county. Pandemic declarations are left out.

Building supply stores near Longmont

Happy Day Plants
Sherwin-Williams
825 Main Street Longmont
PPG Paints
Urban Forest Mill
33 South Pratt Parkway Longmont
DBC Irrigation Supply
Wagner Welding Supply
Budget Home Supply - Lumber Yard Entrance
Longmont Winair

Plan your Longmont project

Build a budget The 7 steps to building a home Find your permit office

Nearby towns

All town guides

Where this information comes from

U.S. Census Gazetteer + Geocoder (retrieved 2026-10-01; U.S. government data, public domain)
Census Building Permits Survey (annual) (retrieved 2026-10-01; U.S. government data, public domain)
Census American Community Survey 5-year 2020-2024 (retrieved 2026-10-01; U.S. government data, public domain)
FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (retrieved 2026-10-01; U.S. government data, public domain)
OpenStreetMap via Overpass (retrieved 2026-10-01; ODbL 1.0: attribution required; review share-alike before merging into a SchoHome-owned database)
Official government websites (found via Wikidata, CC0) (retrieved 2026-10-01; Links and titles only; content stays on the official site)

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