Summit County, CO Housing Market Brief
county · CO · as of August 2026
What is Summit 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 Summit County, CO in its market cycle?
Summit County, CO is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Summit County, CO?
Our model forecasts Summit County, CO’s home prices to decline about 7.4% over the next 12 months (medium 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.
Summit County, CO housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $1.2M | ▲ +21.3% |
| Median Days on Market | 30 days | ▼ -16.7% |
| Months of Supply | 8.0 | ▲ +17.7% |
| Homes for Sale | 1,082 | ▲ +11.6% |
| Homes Sold | 139 | ▼ -6.1% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $785 | ▲ +4.4% |
How has Summit County, CO’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Summit County, CO a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Summit County, CO is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 32 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Summit County, CO?
The median sale price in Summit County, CO is $1.2M, having risen 21.3% over the past year.
How affordable is Summit County, CO?
Summit 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 Summit County, CO's Alpha Score?
Summit County, CO's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (55/100) and its weakest is Affordability (2/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Summit County, CO? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.