Census tract 78.02, Adams County, CO: 2027 Opportunity Zone

Yes. Census tract 78.02 in Adams County, Colorado (GEOID 08001007802, QOZ ID N08001007802-27) is on Treasury's final list of Opportunity Zones, designated from January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2036.

Population

4,323

Median family income

$60,357

Poverty rate

29.9%

Unemployment

17.4%

Median home value

$383,300

American Community Survey 2020 to 2024 5-year estimates (U.S. Census Bureau).

Why it qualified

Treasury's data shows it qualified on median family income at or below 70% of the area median and a poverty rate of at least 20% (poverty 29.9%, income at 46% of the area median). See how a tract qualifies.

Its poverty rate ranks 2 of 14 among the designated tracts in Adams County.

Was it a 2018 zone?

None of this tract's land was in a 2018 Opportunity Zone, so it is new to the program on January 1, 2027.

What applies here

A gain invested in a Qualified Opportunity Fund after December 31, 2026 is deferred for up to five years. Held five years, basis rises by 10%. Held at least ten years, the investor can elect to exclude appreciation, measured no later than year 30. See the OZ 2.0 rules.

Other designated tracts in Adams County

• Tract 08001007801
• Tract 08001007900
• Tract 08001008100
• Tract 08001008309
• Tract 08001008706
• Tract 08001009202
• Tract 08001009309
• Tract 08001009320
• Tract 08001009321
• Tract 08001009604
• Tract 08001009606
• Tract 08001009751

See all Adams County Opportunity Zones, open the tract map, or check an exact address with the lookup. Tract lines follow the 2020 census. Source: CDFI Fund designated tract list.