Divide, Colorado.
Typical home $487,120 (-2.7% in a year). Colorado Springs, CO metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,325 (+108%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Down $13,318 -3%
- $500,438$487,120 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $43,649 +10%
- $443,471$487,120 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.
- Divide$2,557
- Colorado$2,777
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 37 years.
Typical home values in Divide, CO fell 2.7% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Divide, Teller County, Colorado
Divide, in Teller County, had 143 people in the 2020 census. Unemployment in Teller County was 4.5% in August 2026, and the county had 4.3% fewer jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Teller County work in schools and health care, then professional services.
Written by AI Claude Sonnet 5.5 wrote this on 24 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 It can be wrong or out of date.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. Divide is a very small community in Teller County, Colorado, with few residents. Homes here are valued well above what is typical for much of the country. Household incomes across Teller County are comfortable, and winters are cold: December is the coldest month, with highs near freezing and lows well below it. Summers are mild, with July the warmest month.
Work. Residents work mostly in schools, hospitals and social care, in professional and business services, in restaurants, hotels and entertainment, and in shops. Across Teller County, some of the largest workplaces are FHR Colorado, a casino hotel business, the Woodland Park School District, and Pikes Peak Regional Hospital. Unemployment across the county is higher than a year ago, and there are fewer jobs than there were the year before.
Things to do. Some protected areas lie a short drive away. Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument is a national monument, and Mueller State Park is a state park. For a longer outing, Garden of the Gods is a protected area a longer drive away, as is Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.
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What people in Teller County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Teller County had 8,106 jobs in 2025, 4.3% fewer than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in December, with highs near 33° and lows near 12°; warmest in July, with highs near 74° and lows near 47°. About 20 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Divide 4NW weather station, 3 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Teller County
- FHR ColoradoCasino hotels403
- Woodland Park School District No. Re-2School district321FTE
- WalmartWarehouse clubs and supercenters277
- SafewaySupermarkets and other grocery stores99
- Pikes Peak Regional HospitalCritical access hospital94FTE
- Cripple Creek-Victor School District No. Re-1School district82FTE
- King SoopersSupermarkets and other grocery except convenience stores81
- Summit School ServicesSchool and employee bus transportation43
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 11 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 1,138 people in all across the county; Divide 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
- WildfireVery high
- LightningVery high
- Winter weatherRelatively high
- HailRelatively high
- LandslidesRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms in Divide’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 Teller County and the Colorado Springs, CO metro.
Divide home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Divide$487,120
- Colorado$529,013
- United States$366,157
Sellers are cutting prices on about 1 in 4 Divide listings — the market is heating up.
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.
- Divide28.54%
- United States26.90%
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Divide69
New listings per month
Sellers arriving at the market.
- Divide12
Zip codes with a Divide address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Divide — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.