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CO area data

Durango, CO

Durango, CO.

Population: 29,774 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$775,366
1-year appreciation
+3.6%
3-year appreciation
+10.8%
5-year appreciation
+39.0%
10-year appreciation
+87.1%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$775,366
House Price Index
675.7 (-1.4% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$320,000
Median list price
$419,000
Median days on market
71 days
Sale-to-list ratio
96.2%
Active listings
89
1-year forecast
+2.7%
Days to pending
54 days
New listings (monthly)
82

Rents

Typical rent
$1,966/mo
1-year rent change
+0.4%
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
12
Elementary schools
5
Middle schools
2
High schools
4
Charter schools
3

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
avalanche, lightning, inlandFlooding, landslide, wildfire
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
18.4 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
46
Days with Good air quality
237
Days with Unhealthy air quality
2

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
11.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Mesa Verde National Park (36 mi)
Nearest airport
Val Air Airport (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Durango La Plata County Airport (DRO) (21 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
Avg hospital rating
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-12 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,991
Median annual property tax
$1,684
Mean commute to work
14 min
Households with broadband internet
73.9%

Employment & development

Total county employment
21,244
Average weekly wage
$1,123
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
170

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 →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents