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Buying a home in Frisco, Colorado

The typical owner-occupied home in Frisco is worth about $891,400, 65% above the Colorado median of $539,400 and 2.7 times the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $3,358 a year in property taxes, about 0.38% of their home's value, lower than the Colorado rate of 0.48%. The median household earns $113,506 a year, so the median home costs 7.9 times the median income (5.6 times for Colorado). 70% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 46% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Frisco at a glance

Frisco Colorado U.S.
Median home value $891,400 $539,400 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $3,358 $2,602 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.38% 0.48% 0.94%
Median household income $113,506 $95,470 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 70% 66% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 46% 69% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $2,763 $2,326 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 27.6% 22.1% 21.0%
Median rent $1,954 $1,761 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 21.0% 31.4% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1989 1988 1980
Vacant homes 61.3% 8.3% 10.1%
Population 2,825 5,862,189 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Frisco

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Frisco home of $891,400 with 20% down costs about $5,451 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $7,079, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $233,610 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 58% of the median Frisco household income of $113,506; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $433,000.

The median rent here is $1,954 a month, so owning the median home costs about $3,497 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$178,280
Loan amount$713,120
Principal and interest$4,797
Property taxes (0.38% a year)$282
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$371
PMI$0
Total per month$5,451

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$31,199
Loan amount$875,255
Principal and interest$5,888
Property taxes (0.38% a year)$282
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$371
FHA mortgage insurance$538
Total per month$7,079

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Questions about home buying in Frisco

What is the median home value in Frisco?

About $891,400 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Frisco?

Homeowners pay a median $3,358 a year, which is about 0.38% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Frisco?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $5,451 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $233,610 a year.

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data