Lake County, CO Housing Market Brief
county · CO · as of May 2026
What is Lake 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 Lake County, CO in its market cycle?
Lake 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.
Lake County, CO housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $725K | ▲ +25% |
| Median Days on Market | 59 days | ▼ -45.4% |
| Months of Supply | 9.3 | ▲ +106.7% |
| Homes for Sale | 74 | ▲ +48% |
| Homes Sold | 8 | ▼ -27.3% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $472 | ▲ +32.1% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.2% | ▲ +1.7% |
How has Lake County, CO’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lake County, CO a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Lake County, CO is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 40 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Lake County, CO?
The median sale price in Lake County, CO is $725K, having risen 25% over the past year.
How affordable is Lake County, CO?
Lake County, CO scores 12 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Lake County, CO's Alpha Score?
Lake County, CO's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (73/100) and its weakest is Affordability (12/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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