Lyons, CO — Rental Investment Analysis
🔴WEAK— appreciation play onlyCap Rate
2.0%
Below average
Monthly Cash Flow
-$2,771
After all expenses
Price-to-Rent
22.2
Overpriced for rent
DSCR
0.31
Fails
📊 Key Metrics
- Median Home Price
- $755,471
- Average Rent (3BR)
- $2,830/mo
- Price-to-Rent Ratio
- 22.2(high)
- 1% Rule
- 0.37%(fails — need 1%+)
- Cash-on-Cash Return
- -19.1%
- Vacancy Rate
- 8.0%
📈 Market Strength
- Unemployment Rate
- 3.9%(-0.4% vs national)
- Rent Growth (YoY)
- +2.9%(national avg)
- Population Growth
- +0.9% YoY
Assumptions Used
20% down, 7.000000000000001% rate, 30yr, 8% vacancy, 10% maintenance
Customize these numbers →Property Tax Rate
0.49%
of assessed value (CO avg)
Median Income
$82,254
household (CO avg)
Rent-to-Income
41.3%
Stretched
Section 8 Max Rent
$2,830/mo
3BR voucher payment
🏛️ CO Investor Climate
Landlord Friendly
6/10
State Income Tax
Has state tax
Property Tax
0.49% effective
Population Trend
+0.9% (3yr)