Garfield County, CO Housing Market Brief
county · CO · score computed October 2026
What is Garfield 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 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band
Where is Garfield County, CO in its market cycle?
Garfield 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 Garfield 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.
Garfield County, CO housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $720K | ▲ +26.5% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 68 days | ▲ +11.5% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 6.6 | ▲ +53.5% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 397 | ▲ +27.2% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 60 | ▼ -17.8% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $362 | ▼ -4% | Redfin |
How has Garfield County, CO’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Garfield County, CO a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Garfield County, CO is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 43 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Garfield County, CO?
The median sale price in Garfield County, CO is $720K, having risen 26.5% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Garfield County, CO?
Garfield 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 Garfield County, CO's Alpha Score?
Garfield County, CO's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (65/100) and its weakest is Affordability (4/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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