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Derby

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Derby, Colorado

Median Home$356,240
Median Rent$1,646/month
Population8,489
Leading IndustriesHealthcare · Wholesale Trade · Finance & Insurance15% healthcare
Home Value Growth-3.1% over 2 years
Family-Friendly24% of residentsslightly above average
Homeowners71% of occupied units
NotableTransit90/100 · excellent transit access
Derby
CO

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Derby?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Derby is approximately 7.029% (7.070% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Derby?

The median home value in Derby is $356k. The median monthly rent is $1,646. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Derby?

Home values in Derby have decreased 3.1% over the past two years. Buyers may find more negotiating room in this market. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Derby?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,515/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $65k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Derby is $79k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Derby?

The largest employment sectors in Derby are public administration (21%) and healthcare (15%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.