LEGO Fire Fighters' HQ 6478-1
LEGO Fire Fighters' HQ (6478-1) is worth about $143 on the secondary market today, against a $93 retail price. It has 237 pieces, belongs to the Town theme and was released in 2000. This set has retired — LEGO no longer produces it, so supply is fixed and prices are set entirely by the resale market.
- Set number
- 6478-1
- Theme
- Town
- Subtheme
- City
- Year
- 2000
- Pieces
- 237
- Minifigures
- 4
- RRP
- $93
- Market value
- $143
- Released
- 2000
- Retirement
- Retired in 2001
Minifigures in LEGO Fire Fighters' HQ
- LEGO Fire - City Center 1, Black Legs, White Cap, Moustache
- LEGO Fire - City Center 2, Light Gray Legs with Black Hips, Black Breathing Helmet, Blue Air Tanks
- LEGO Fire - City Center 2, Light Gray Legs with Black Hips, White Cap
- LEGO Fire - City Center 5, Light Gray Legs with Black Hips, White Cap, Brown Sideburns
Fire Fighters' HQ value by year
From $70 in 2016 to $103 in 2026 so far: +48%. Its highest year was 2026, at $103.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $103 | +28.3% |
| 2025 | $80 | −6.4% |
| 2024 | $85 | −16.3% |
| 2023 | $102 | +23.7% |
| 2022 | $83 | +13.9% |
| 2021 | $72 | −12.0% |
| 2020 | $82 | −2.7% |
| 2019 | $85 | +6.2% |
| 2018 | $80 | +18.9% |
| 2017 | $67 | −3.8% |
| 2016 | $70 | — |
Median of each year's market prices, sealed, in US dollars.
What you are paying for
Its 4 priced minifigures are worth about $17 together, roughly 12% of the set's value — about typical for Town sets (typically 9%).
Frequently asked questions
How much is LEGO Fire Fighters' HQ (6478-1) worth?
LEGO Fire Fighters' HQ is worth approximately $143 on the secondary market today, based on current listings and completed sales. BrickStats updates this value daily.
Is LEGO Fire Fighters' HQ retired?
Yes — Fire Fighters' HQ (6478-1) has been retired by LEGO and is no longer in production. Retired sets have fixed supply, which is why their prices are driven purely by the resale market.
Has LEGO Fire Fighters' HQ gone up in value?
Yes. Fire Fighters' HQ launched at $93 and now trades around $143, an increase of 53.7%. See the price history chart for how it got there.
What is the price per piece for Fire Fighters' HQ?
At its $93 retail price across 237 pieces, Fire Fighters' HQ works out to about $0.392 per piece. Collectors often use price per piece to judge whether a set is good value.
Is LEGO Fire Fighters' HQ a good investment?
Fire Fighters' HQ currently trades 53.7% above its $93 retail price, and it is retired, so no new supply is entering the market. Past performance is not a prediction — condition, packaging and how long you hold all affect what a set actually sells for. BrickStats reports the numbers rather than giving investment advice.
Why is LEGO Fire Fighters' HQ so expensive?
Fire Fighters' HQ was released in 2000 and has since retired. Once LEGO stops producing a set, the only supply is what is already in circulation, so sealed copies in good condition compete for a shrinking pool of stock. That scarcity, not the parts, is what moves the price.