Jefferson County, CO Housing Market Brief
county · CO · as of May 2026
What is Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, CO in its market cycle?
Jefferson 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.
Jefferson County, CO housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $660K | ▲ +0.2% |
| Median Days on Market | 16 days | ▲ +45.5% |
| Months of Supply | 2.4 | ▼ -7.7% |
| Homes for Sale | 1,966 | ▼ -14.3% |
| Homes Sold | 830 | ▼ -4.6% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $306 | ▲ +3.4% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.7% | ▲ +0.1% |
How has Jefferson County, CO’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jefferson County, CO a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, CO?
The median sale price in Jefferson County, CO is $660K, having held roughly steady over the past year.
How affordable is Jefferson County, CO?
Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, CO's Alpha Score?
Jefferson County, CO's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (66/100) and its weakest is Affordability (4/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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