Pitkin County, CO Housing Market Brief
county · CO · score computed October 2026
What is Pitkin County, CO’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band
Where is Pitkin County, CO in its market cycle?
Pitkin County, CO is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Pitkin County, CO?
County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.
Pitkin County, CO housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $5.3M | ▲ +142.1% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 82 days | ▲ +39% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 7.2 | ▲ +12.5% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 364 | ▲ +2.3% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 50 | ▼ -10.7% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $2K | ▲ +101.2% | Redfin |
How has Pitkin County, CO’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Pitkin County, CO a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Pitkin County, CO is classified as a Deep Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 23 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Pitkin County, CO?
The median sale price in Pitkin County, CO is $5.3M, having risen 142.1% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Pitkin County, CO?
Pitkin County, CO scores 0 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Pitkin County, CO's Alpha Score?
Pitkin County, CO's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (50/100) and its weakest is Affordability (0/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Pitkin County, CO? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.