Denver, CO Mortgage Calculator
In Denver, Colorado, the median home is around $580,000. With 20% down at 6.85% and Colorado's ~0.49% effective property-tax rate, the all-in monthly payment is roughly $3,446.40 including principal, interest, property tax, and insurance.
Payment breakdown
- Principal & interest$3,040.40
- Property tax$531.67
- Home insurance$169.17
Balance over time
| Year | Principal paid | Interest paid | Ending balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $4,851 | $31,634 | $459,149 |
| 2 | $5,194 | $31,291 | $453,955 |
| 3 | $5,561 | $30,923 | $448,393 |
| 4 | $5,955 | $30,530 | $442,439 |
| 5 | $6,375 | $30,109 | $436,063 |
| 6 | $6,826 | $29,659 | $429,237 |
| 7 | $7,309 | $29,176 | $421,928 |
| 8 | $7,825 | $28,659 | $414,103 |
| 9 | $8,379 | $28,106 | $405,725 |
| 10 | $8,971 | $27,514 | $396,754 |
| 11 | $9,605 | $26,880 | $387,149 |
| 12 | $10,284 | $26,201 | $376,865 |
| 13 | $11,011 | $25,474 | $365,854 |
| 14 | $11,789 | $24,695 | $354,064 |
| 15 | $12,623 | $23,862 | $341,441 |
| 16 | $13,515 | $22,970 | $327,926 |
| 17 | $14,471 | $22,014 | $313,456 |
| 18 | $15,494 | $20,991 | $297,962 |
| 19 | $16,589 | $19,896 | $281,373 |
| 20 | $17,762 | $18,723 | $263,612 |
| 21 | $19,017 | $17,468 | $244,595 |
| 22 | $20,361 | $16,123 | $224,233 |
| 23 | $21,801 | $14,684 | $202,433 |
| 24 | $23,342 | $13,143 | $179,091 |
| 25 | $24,992 | $11,493 | $154,098 |
| 26 | $26,759 | $9,726 | $127,340 |
| 27 | $28,650 | $7,834 | $98,689 |
| 28 | $30,676 | $5,809 | $68,013 |
| 29 | $32,844 | $3,640 | $35,169 |
| 30 | $35,169 | $1,319 | $0 |
Frequently asked questions
What's a typical mortgage payment in Denver, CO?
On a median Denver home (about $580,000) with 20% down at 6.85%, the full monthly payment is roughly $3,446.40 — principal, interest, Colorado property tax, and insurance.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Denver?
Using the 28% housing rule, a $3,446.40 payment fits an income near $147,703 a year, before accounting for your other debts.
What are property taxes like in Denver?
Colorado's effective property-tax rate averages about 0.49% of home value — roughly $2,842 a year on a $580,000 home. Local rates vary by county and city assessment.
Sources: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey; Tax Foundation — Property Taxes by State; Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
Estimates for educational purposes only — not a loan offer, financial advice, or a commitment to lend. Actual rates, payments, and terms vary by lender and creditworthiness.