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July 30, 2026· Updated September 5, 2026
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Colorado Housing Market 2026: Prices, Sales & Trends

What homes actually sell for in Colorado: a median closed sale price of $545,000 across 54,293 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, plus the state's largest markets by volume.

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Colorado Housing Market 2026: Prices, Sales & Trends

Colorado's median closed sale price is $545,000, measured across 54,293 closings Resideline tracked statewide over the last six months, as of September 2026. These are closings we track directly, a measured sample rather than a complete state record, which is why we can show the detail below at all. A statewide median hides how far apart Colorado's markets sit. Among its highest-volume markets, Centennial carries the highest median and Colorado Springs the lowest. That gap is the reason a state figure belongs in a market briefing rather than in an offer: it describes the middle of the distribution, not a price you can underwrite against.

Colorado's largest markets by closing volume

MarketClosings tracked, last 6 monthsMedian closed sale
Denver5,501$615,000
Colorado Springs4,293$450,000
Aurora3,112$450,000
Fort Collins1,578$549,000
Lakewood1,115$550,000
Arvada1,110$620,000
Thornton1,078$515,000
Centennial906$653,250
Castle Rock898$647,750
Loveland884$491,250

Volume matters as much as price here. Higher transaction volume generally provides more potential comparable sales, although the usable set for a specific property still depends on property type, size, condition, location and recency.

Rankings for Colorado: best places to buy rental property in Colorado orders cities by entry price and closings tracked, cheapest cities to buy a house in Colorado adds each city's price per square foot for houses, realized appreciation and days to contract, and Cap Rate by City ranks the Colorado cities Resideline tracks by gross rental yield.

Figures last updated September 5, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

How to price a specific Colorado property

Work from the closings, not from the state number. Start with sales of the same property type inside a tight radius, match size and condition before you widen anything, and treat the figures above as a sanity check on the answer rather than as the answer. A statewide median is useful for spotting which markets deserve attention; it will mis-price an individual address in either direction.

Run any Colorado address through Resideline and you will get the local comparable set and the property's value together, in one report.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Colorado?

The median closed sale price in Colorado is $545,000, measured across 54,293 closings Resideline tracked statewide over the last six months as of September 2026.

Which Colorado markets are most and least expensive?

Among the Colorado markets we track with the most closings, Centennial has the highest median closed sale at $653,250 and Colorado Springs the lowest at $450,000. Both are measured from closings Resideline tracked over the last six months.

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