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Colorado Housing Market

2026 Market Report & Data · Data through July 2026 · Source: Redfin

$558K

Median Price

49

Days on Market

4.2

Months Supply

+1.5%

YoY Change

Balanced Market

Market Type

Buyer's Markets (94) Seller's Markets (50) Cheapest Cities Fastest Selling Rising Markets (10) Price Drops (10)

Market Dashboard

Market Summary

Buyer's Markets

94

cities with 6+ months supply

Balanced Markets

128

cities with 3-6 months supply

Seller's Markets

50

cities with <3 months supply

Top 10 Most Affordable Cities in Colorado

Ranked by lowest median home price.

City Median Price DOM
1. Naturita $55K 289d
2. Padroni $62K 341d
3. Peetz $65K 245d
4. Goldfield $80K 113d
5. Avondale $82K 192d
6. Aetna Estates $125K d
7. Redvale $125K 14d
8. Log Lane Village $154K 95d
9. Briggsdale $165K 275d
10. Dinosaur $170K 21d

🏰 Top 10 Most Expensive Cities in Colorado

Ranked by highest median home price.

City Median Price DOM
1. Catherine $4.47M 0d
2. Woody Creek $4.47M 172d
3. Cattle Creek $3.80M 402d
4. Cherry Hills Village $3.21M 8d
5. Bow Mar $2.52M 54d
6. Edwards $2.50M 50d
7. Pine Brook Hill $2.00M 113d
8. Franktown $1.99M 94d
9. Eldorado Springs $1.96M 121d
10. Aspen $1.78M 152d

Top Buyer's Markets in Colorado

94 cities have more than 6 months of inventory — buyers can negotiate.

City Months Supply Median Price DOM
1. Fairplay 47.9 mo $455K 24d
2. Nucla 27.3 mo $250K 5d
3. Ellicott 25.6 mo $510K 167d
4. Echo Hills 22.4 mo $1.40M 7d
5. Copper Mountain 21.6 mo $985K 28d
6. Cripple Creek 21.3 mo $286K 87d
7. Blue Valley 19.2 mo $410K 24d
8. Fleming 19.2 mo $176K 349d
9. Log Lane Village 19.2 mo $154K 95d
10. Loghill Village 19.2 mo $1.02M 99d

Top Seller's Markets in Colorado

50 cities have less than 3 months of inventory — sellers have the advantage.

City Months Supply Median Price DOM
1. Columbine Valley 0.9 mo $1.77M 16d
2. Orchard Mesa 1.4 mo $393K 23d
3. Fairmount 1.6 mo $987K 15d
4. Hillrose 1.6 mo $226K 29d
5. Morgan Heights 1.6 mo $532K 47d
6. Morrison 1.6 mo $1.32M 39d
7. Northglenn 1.6 mo $458K 14d
8. Trail Side 1.6 mo $743K 23d
9. Sherrelwood 1.7 mo $460K 17d
10. Kiowa 1.8 mo $470K 12d

Top 10 Fastest Selling Cities in Colorado

Cities where homes sell fastest, ranked by lowest median days on market.

City Days on Market Median Price
1. Blende 2d $225K
2. Peoria 2d $600K
3. Downieville-Lawson-Dumont 4d $400K
4. Idledale 4d $470K
5. Louviers 4d $540K
6. Grand View Estates 5d $872K
7. Nucla 5d $250K
8. Seven Hills 5d $1.41M
9. West Pleasant View 5d $631K
10. Acres Green 6d $558K

Top Rising Markets in Colorado

Cities with the largest year-over-year price gains. Appreciation can signal momentum, but also affordability pressure.

City YoY Change Median Price
1. Keystone +73.5% $1.47M
2. Pine Brook Hill +61.2% $2.00M
3. Edwards +50.9% $2.50M
4. Hudson +50.4% $599K
5. Dove Valley +49.2% $515K
6. Simla +44.1% $339K
7. Applewood +43.4% $1.20M
8. Avon +39.4% $1.50M
9. Meridian +37.7% $730K
10. Ridgway +35.6% $1.02M

Cities with Price Drops in Colorado

Cities with year-over-year price declines. These can be buying opportunities — or signals of softening demand.

City YoY Change Median Price
1. Aspen -43.1% $1.78M
2. Carbondale -35.1% $1.09M
3. Vail -31.8% $1.40M
4. Blue River -25.5% $1.55M
5. Derby -24.1% $310K
6. Lone Tree -22.2% $874K
7. Palmer Lake -22.1% $580K
8. Basalt -22.1% $974K
9. Holly Hills -20.1% $627K
10. Brush -19.2% $255K

All 307 Cities in Colorado

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Colorado Real Estate Market Overview

The Colorado housing market currently shows balanced market conditions, with a median sale price of $558K and 4.2 months of inventory supply. Homes in Colorado typically sell in 49 days.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado Real Estate

Is Colorado a buyer's or seller's market in 2026?

Colorado is currently classified as a balanced market based on months of supply data. The market is relatively balanced, offering fair conditions for both buyers and sellers. Market conditions vary by city, so check local data for your specific area.

What is the median home price in Colorado?

The median home price in Colorado is approximately $558K as of July 2026. Prices range significantly across the state, with Catherine among the most expensive areas and Naturita offering more affordable options. Work with a local real estate agent for the most current pricing in your target neighborhoods.

How long does it take to sell a house in Colorado?

Selling timelines in Colorado vary by city and market conditions. The fastest-selling markets include Blende with a median of 2 days on market. Factors like pricing strategy, home condition, location, and seasonality all affect how quickly a home sells. A skilled listing agent can help price and market your home for a faster sale.

Should I buy a house in Colorado right now?

Whether to buy in Colorado depends on your personal finances, timeline, and target market. Balanced conditions offer a fair environment for well-prepared buyers. Consider factors like mortgage rates, your job stability, how long you plan to stay, and local price trends. Consult with a local real estate agent who can advise on specific neighborhoods.

How do I find a real estate agent in Colorado?

Start by researching agents with proven experience in your target Colorado market. Look for agents with strong local transaction history, positive client reviews, and expertise in your price range. Interview at least 2-3 agents before choosing. Ask about their recent sales, marketing strategy, and communication style. Our directory features verified agents across Colorado to help you find the right match.

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