Antonito, Colorado.
Typical home $221,559 (+2.3% in a year).
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$612 (+111%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $5,023 +2%
- $216,536$221,559 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $26,136 +13%
- $195,423$221,559 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.
- Antonito$1,163
- Colorado$2,777
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 28 years.
Typical home values in Antonito, CO rose 2.3% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Antonito, Conejos County, Colorado
Antonito is a town of 647 people in Conejos County. Half its households earn more than $35,083 a year and half less, against $50,978 across Conejos County; 19% of its people live below the poverty line. Unemployment in Conejos County was 4.3% in August 2026, and the county had 0.1% fewer jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Conejos County work in schools and health care, then construction.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 23 October 2026 from the figures here, a list of nearby places and what it knows. It can be wrong or out of date.
What it’s like
The place. Antonito is a very small town in the San Luis Valley of southern Colorado, where incomes run well below the county's and a good many households live with limited means. Few adults hold a four-year degree. Winters are cold, with January highs staying near the freezing mark and nights dropping far below it, and the town sees a fair amount of snow. Summers are warm without turning hot, and the air is dry, with little rain or melted snow through the year.
Work. Residents most often work in schools, hospitals and social care, followed by the building trades, farming, forestry and mining, and restaurants, hotels and entertainment. Across Conejos County, the largest workplaces include the North Conejos School District, Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center and Conejos County Hospital. Unemployment in the county is a little higher than a year ago, and the number of jobs has slipped slightly.
Things to do. The nearest outdoor places are all a longer drive away, and most centre on water. The Conejos River and the Alamosa River are the best known, and La Jara Reservoir is a reservoir for time by the water. For wildlife, Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge is a protected area that is also a longer drive from town.
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- 313households
- 12%of adults have a degree
- 19%below the poverty line
What people in Conejos County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Conejos County had 1,647 jobs in 2025, 0.1% fewer than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in January, with highs near 35° and lows near 5°; warmest in July, with highs near 81° and lows near 49°. About 30 inches of snow and 8 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Manassa weather station, 8 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Conejos County
- North Conejos School District No. Re1JSchool district130FTE
- Rio Grande Rehabilitation and Healthcare CenterSkilled nursing facilities81
- Conejos County HospitalCritical access hospital62FTE
- Sanford School District No. 6 in the county of Conejos andSchool district59FTE
- South Conejos School District No. Re10School district50FTE
- PAY and SaveGrocery stores26
- AramarkFood service contractors20
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 3 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 127 people in all across the county; Antonito has none of its own. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24) and hospitals from their Medicare cost reports (CMS, 2023); FTE marks full-time equivalent staff. Not listed: many offices and banks, which need not report to OSHA; military bases, whose staff OPM withholds; and, in about half the states, city and county governments.
Natural hazards
- Cold wavesRelatively high
- LightningRelatively high
- DroughtRelatively moderate
- AvalanchesRelatively moderate
- Winter weatherRelatively moderate
- Inland floodingRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Antonito’s census tracts, against the rest of the country; all of them together, relatively moderate. It is meant for planning, not a substitute for a local risk assessment or a flood map: FEMA’s index.
From the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2020 census and its American Community Survey (2020–2024 five-year estimates), and the Bureau of Labor Statistics. A survey, so each figure has a margin of error, and figures it is not sure of are left out. More on Conejos County.
Antonito home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Antonito$221,559
- Colorado$529,013
- United States$366,157
Sellers are cutting prices on about 1 in 6 Antonito listings — the market is roughly in balance.
When this market ran hot
Each cell is that month's year-on-year home-value growth. Read left to right, top row is the latest year — the 2021–22 band is the boom.
Market heat, inside the city limits
Share of listings with a price cut
The early-warning dial: sellers cut when buyers stop reaching. Rising cuts cool a market months before prices notice.
- Antonito16.36%
- United States26.90%
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Antonito35
New listings per month
Sellers arriving at the market.
Not enough data to draw this yet.
Zip codes with a Antonito address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Antonito — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.