ZIP 80124 — Lone Tree

Lone Tree generally reports low crime rates compared to regional averages, with property crime being the primary concern. The area benefits from a dedicated police force and high community engagement.

Schools serving 80124 are part of the highly-rated Douglas County School District, known for strong academic performance and extensive extracurricular offerings.

The area faces moderate wildfire risk typical of the Colorado Front Range and standard hail/wind exposure. Insurance premiums have seen upward pressure due to regional climate-related loss trends.

Lone Tree is a major economic hub featuring the Park Meadows retail district and significant corporate office presence, including major healthcare and financial services employers.

Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Colorado) — Statutory Agricultural Land Reclassification and Improvement Valuation: Under C.R.S. § 39-1-102(1.6)(a)(I), up to two acres of land directly underlying a residential improvement on agricultural parcels are segregated and assessed at residential rates (6.80% / 7. State (Colorado) — Senior and Disabled Veteran Property Tax Homestead Exemption: Exempts 50% of the first $200,000 of actual market value of the qualifying primary residential parcel from property taxation (a maximum actual value deduction of $100,000). State (Colorado) — Colorado Split Residential Property Tax Assessment Rate Structure: Imposes annual ad valorem property taxes determined using a bifurcated assessment rate system. Assessed Value = Actual (Market) Value × Assessment Rate. Beginning for tax years 2025/2026, residential property is assessed at 6.

Residents have direct access to I-25 and E-470, providing efficient transit to the Denver Tech Center and downtown Denver. Light rail service via the RTD Southeast Corridor serves the area.

The ZIP features extensive trail systems, proximity to Bluffs Regional Park, and numerous golf courses including Lone Tree Golf Club. High-end shopping and dining are concentrated at Park Meadows.

The rental market is characterized by high-end luxury apartment communities with stable occupancy rates. Short-term rental activity is strictly regulated by the City of Lone Tree.

The economy is anchored by the retail, healthcare, and professional services sectors. Major employers include Sky Ridge Medical Center and various corporate headquarters in the surrounding business parks.

The area is well-served by the I-25 corridor and RTD light rail, facilitating commutes to the Denver Tech Center and downtown Denver.

Development is focused on the continued build-out of the RidgeGate master-planned community, emphasizing transit-oriented development.

The Douglas County Assessor's office conducts biennial reappraisals to determine market value for property tax purposes.

Parcels are subject to various special districts, including metropolitan districts that fund infrastructure and public services.

Property insurance costs are influenced by regional wildfire and hail risk, with premiums trending upward across the Front Range.