Grant, Colorado.
Typical home $459,521 (-1.2% in a year). Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro.
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,108 (+85%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Down $5,688 -1%
- $465,210$459,521 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $877 +0%
- $458,645$459,521 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.
- Grant$2,412
- Colorado$2,777
- United States$1,922
Typical home values in Grant, CO fell 1.2% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.
Living in Grant, Park County, Colorado
The Census does not count Grant on its own, so the figures here are Park County's. Half the county's households earn more than $103,670 a year and half less; 5% of the county's people live below the poverty line. 86% of the county's homes are lived in by their owners and 14% are rented. Unemployment in Park County was 4.6% in August 2026, and the county had 0.5% fewer jobs in 2025 than the year before. The most people in Park County work in schools and health care, then professional services.
Written by AI Claude Haiku 5.5 wrote this on 22 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 It can be wrong or out of date.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. Grant is a small mountain town in Colorado, and across Park County most homes are lived in by their owners. Incomes are modest for the county, and the median age is higher than in many places, so the town has a settled, older feel. Home values are high, and across the county few households live below the poverty line.
Work. Across Park County, many people work in schools, hospitals and social care, or in professional and business services. Building trades and restaurants, hotels and entertainment also employ many residents, and a good number of people work from home. Jobs in the county have dipped slightly of late, and unemployment has crept upward over the same stretch.
Things to do. Red Rocks Amphitheatre, a theatre, is one of the best known places nearby and is a longer drive away. Arapaho National Forest, a protected area, is also a longer drive away and offers wide open woods and mountain country. Geneva Creek, a river, is a short drive away, which makes it the easiest outing from town.
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- 8,988households
- 51.2median age
- 42%of adults have a degree
- 5%below the poverty line
- 39 mintypical commute
- 24%work from home
What people in Park County work in
Employed residents by industry, from the Census survey. Park County had 3,117 jobs in 2025, 0.5% fewer than the year before (Bureau of Labor Statistics).
Weather through the year
Coldest in December, with highs near 33° and lows near 9°; warmest in July, with highs near 75° and lows near 43°. About 82 inches of snow and 15 inches of rain and melted snow a year.
Average daily high and low, 1991–2020, at the Grant weather station, 4 miles away (NOAA).
Largest workplaces in Park County
- Park County School District No. Re-2School district130FTE
- Platte Canyon School District No. 1 of the county of ParkSchool district127FTE
- Z-golf Food and Beverage ServicesBanquet halls with catering staff59
- Central RegionSolid waste collection38
- Charj HoldingsHardware stores23
- Forest ServiceFederal government · Department of Agriculture20
Staff on average in 2025, as each workplace reported it to OSHA with its injury records: 3 workplaces with 20 or more staff, 120 people in all. School districts come from the Common Core of Data (NCES, 2023–24) and federal offices from OPM's federal workforce data (2026); 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
- WildfireRelatively moderate
- LandslidesRelatively moderate
- HailRelatively moderate
- LightningRelatively moderate
FEMA’s National Risk Index (December 2025) rates the risk each natural hazard poses to the people, buildings and farms across Park County, against the rest of the country; all of them together, very low. 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 Park County and the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO metro.
Grant home values
Zillow measures a city over its municipal boundary. Against the state and national figures, mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- Grant$459,521
- Colorado$529,013
- United States$366,157
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
Homes for sale
Active for-sale inventory. More supply hands power to buyers.
- Grant6
Zip codes with a Grant address
A different geography, not a breakdown. The figure above covers the municipality; these zips cover everywhere the Post Office calls Grant — often including townships beyond the city limits. Both come straight from Zillow, and they are not expected to average out.