Denver County, CO Housing Market Brief
county · CO · as of May 2026
What is Denver 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 Denver County, CO in its market cycle?
Denver 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.
Denver County, CO housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $629K | ▲ +5% |
| Median Days on Market | 23 days | 0% |
| Months of Supply | 3.3 | ▼ -19.5% |
| Homes for Sale | 3,220 | ▼ -15.1% |
| Homes Sold | 988 | ▲ +7% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $367 | ▲ +2.6% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.0% | ▲ +0.1% |
How has Denver County, CO’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Denver County, CO a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Denver 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 Denver County, CO?
The median sale price in Denver County, CO is $629K, having risen 5% over the past year.
How affordable is Denver County, CO?
Denver County, CO scores 2 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Denver County, CO's Alpha Score?
Denver County, CO's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (69/100) and its weakest is Affordability (2/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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