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Larimer County, CO Housing Market Brief

county · CO · score computed October 2026

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What is Larimer 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.

Price Momentum20%
●16
Inventory Health25%
●69

Population band 5 of 5 (population 103,008–9,808,667) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●4
Economic Strength20%
●70
Rental Yield15%
●8

Where is Larimer County, CO in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Larimer 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 Larimer 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.

Larimer County, CO housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$534K▼ -0.2%Redfin
Median Days on Market70 days▲ +6.1%Redfin
Months of Supply5.2▲ +20.9%Redfin
Homes for Sale2,306▲ +0.8%Redfin
Homes Sold445▼ -16.5%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$255▲ +6.8%Redfin

How has Larimer County, CO’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 36
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Larimer County, CO a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Larimer County, CO is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 36 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Larimer County, CO?

The median sale price in Larimer County, CO is $534K, having held roughly steady over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Larimer County, CO?

Larimer County, CO scores 4 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Larimer County, CO's Alpha Score?

Larimer County, CO's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (70/100) and its weakest is Affordability (4/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Larimer County, CO? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.