Zip lookup · CO

81211
Buena Vista, Colorado.

Buena Vista, Chaffee County, CO · population 8,302

What it costs per month · 81211 $3,547/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$2,003 (+130%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $10,954 +2%
$664,760$675,714 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $109,124 +19%
$566,591$675,714 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$1,000 $2,000 $3,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 81211 $3,547 United States $1,922
$1,000 $2,000 $3,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 81211$3,547
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 20 years.

Typical home values in zip 81211 rose 1.6% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Buena Vista, CO — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Asking rent $1,912 as of Sep 2026
Typical home value $675,714 as of Sep 2026
+1.6%year on year

Asking rent — 81211

Against the metro metro and the national benchmark.

$1,875 $1,900 $1,925 2026 81211 $1,912 United States $1,932
$1,875 $1,900 $1,925 2026
  • 81211$1,912
  • United States$1,932

Typical home value — 81211

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $400,000 $600,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 81211 $675,714 United States $366,157
$200,000 $400,000 $600,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 81211$675,714
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.