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Colorado.

8th most expensive state. Typical home $529,013 (-1.3% in a year), estimated payment $2,916 a month. As of Sep 2026.

What it costs per month · Colorado $2,777/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,308 (+89%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Down $7,180 -1%
$536,193$529,013 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $31,036 +6%
$497,977$529,013 since Sep 2021
10 years
Up $203,519 +63%
$325,494$529,013 since Sep 2016

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 Colorado $2,777 United States $1,922
$1,000 $2,000 $3,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • Colorado$2,777
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 57 years.

Typical home values in Colorado fell 1.3% over the past year — slower than the nation's +1.2%.

Buying the typical Colorado home now takes 37% of the median household income ($95,470/yr, ACS 2020–2024) — the standard affordability line is 30%.

Share of median income needed to buy

Monthly payment for the typical home against the local median household income. Income is an annual survey, stepped — the saw-teeth are survey years, not markets.

20% 30% 40% 2011 2014 2017 2020 2023 2026 Colorado 34.90% United States 28.57%
20% 30% 40% 2014 2020 2026
  • Colorado34.90%
  • United States28.57%

Colorado home values

Zillow Home Value Index against the national figure. Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 $400,000 $500,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 Colorado $529,013 United States $366,157
$100,000 $200,000 $300,000 $400,000 $500,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • Colorado$529,013
  • United States$366,157

Metros in Colorado

Metros Counties Cities

Largest first, by population. Zillow publishes rent for fewer metros than home values, so a dash means no series — not a market at zero.

# Metro Rent 1-yr Δ Home value 1-yr Δ
1 Edwards $3,410 +5.3% $1,297,196 +2.9%
2 Steamboat Springs $3,151 +5.2% $1,121,758 +4.0%
3 Glenwood Springs $3,111 +1.7% $978,915 +4.8%
4 Breckenridge $3,349 +1.4% $969,585 +0.5%
5 Boulder $2,196 +2.5% $706,763 -0.4%
6 Durango $1,979 +1.1% $678,502 +2.9%
7 Denver $1,900 +0.0% $555,487 -1.8%
8 Fort Collins $1,973 +1.6% $545,601 -0.3%
9 Montrose $1,934 +3.8% $492,731 +2.3%
10 Greeley $1,685 +1.0% $488,298 -2.0%
11 Colorado Springs $1,764 +2.9% $446,711 -1.4%
12 Grand Junction $1,730 +0.7% $428,680 +1.6%
13 Ca±on City $1,354 +4.4% $333,913 -1.2%
14 Fort Morgan $1,373 — $324,496 -0.6%
15 Craig — — $299,223 -0.4%
16 Pueblo $1,320 +0.2% $282,306 -2.3%
17 Sterling $1,181 — $252,448 +1.0%

Go deeper: every zip in Colorado.