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Aspen, CO

Aspen, CO.

Population: 9,068 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$3.47M
1-year appreciation
+7.0%
3-year appreciation
+14.3%
5-year appreciation
+34.0%
10-year appreciation
+110.5%
All-time peak (2026-04)
$3.48M
House Price Index
675.7 (-1.4% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$1.70M
Median list price
$949,500
Median days on market
84.5 days
Sale-to-list ratio
93.1%
Active listings
83
1-year forecast
+4.3%
New listings (monthly)
19

Rents

Typical rent
$23,908/mo
1-year rent change
+4.6%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,388/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,154/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
105.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.9¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.20/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
avalanche, landslide, lightning
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
41.0°F
Average high
53.0°F
Average low
29.0°F
Annual precipitation
24.5 in
Annual snowfall
169.9 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
13
Days with Good air quality
120

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
7.3 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Curecanti National Recreation Area (60 mi)
Nearest airport
Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) (ASE) (12 mi)
Nearest major airport
Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field) (ASE) (12 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
30
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-169 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,986
Median annual property tax
$4,075
Mean commute to work
13 min
Households with broadband internet
80.1%

Employment & development

Total county employment
15,210
Average weekly wage
$1,456
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Arts & Entertainment, Real Estate
Annual residential building permits (county)
46

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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