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Gilpin County, CO Housing Market Brief

county · CO · as of May 2026

Buyer's

What is Gilpin 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%
-5.637
Inventory Health25%
+12.647
Affordability20%
4
Economic Strength20%
+6.570
Rental Yield15%
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Where is Gilpin County, CO in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Gilpin County, CO is classified as Recoveringturning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Gilpin County, CO housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$550K-8.3%
Median Days on Market20 days-35.5%
Months of Supply3.9-49.3%
Homes for Sale77▲ +42.6%
Homes Sold20▲ +185.7%
Median Price / Sq Ft$252-25.6%
Sale-to-List Ratio99.8%▲ +4.4%

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

Now: 39
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Gilpin County, CO is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 39 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Gilpin County, CO is $550K, having fallen 8.3% over the past year.

How affordable is Gilpin County, CO?

Gilpin 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 Gilpin County, CO's Alpha Score?

Gilpin 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.

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