Elbert County, CO Housing Market Brief
county · CO · as of August 2026
What is Elbert 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.
Where is Elbert County, CO in its market cycle?
Elbert County, CO is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Elbert County, CO?
Our model forecasts Elbert County, CO’s home prices to rise about 2.8% over the next 12 months (high confidence).
This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.
Elbert County, CO housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $678K | ▲ +5.6% |
| Median Days on Market | 52 days | ▼ -3.7% |
| Months of Supply | 4.8 | ▲ +9.1% |
| Homes for Sale | 221 | ▼ -8.7% |
| Homes Sold | 47 | ▼ -17.5% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $227 | ▲ +4.8% |
How has Elbert County, CO’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Elbert County, CO a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Elbert County, CO is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 41 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Elbert County, CO?
The median sale price in Elbert County, CO is $678K, having risen 5.6% over the past year.
How affordable is Elbert County, CO?
Elbert County, CO scores 26 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Elbert County, CO's Alpha Score?
Elbert County, CO's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (59/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (5/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Elbert County, CO? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.