CO area data
Garden city, CO
Garden city, CO.
Population: 53,722 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $367,773
- 1-year appreciation
- -1.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- -1.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +8.7%
- 10-year appreciation
- +86.7%
- All-time peak (2022-07)
- $384,455
- House Price Index
- 675.7 (-1.4% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $365,000
- Median list price
- $381,500
- Median days on market
- 56 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.3%
- Active listings
- 96
- 1-year forecast
- -1.0%
- Days to pending
- 30 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 41
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,353/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +1.8%
- 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
- 14
- Elementary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 4
- Charter schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- coldWave, hail, lightning, strongWind, tornado
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 79.0°F
- Average high
- 80.0°F
- Average low
- 78.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.3 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Moderate
- Median AQI (annual)
- 55
- Days with Good air quality
- 146
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 1
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 5.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Rocky Mountain National Park (54 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Greeley–Weld County Airport (GXY) (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL) (18 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 30
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +3,199 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,973
- Median annual property tax
- $1,448
- Mean commute to work
- 21 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 67.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 98,480
- Average weekly wage
- $1,295
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 2,781
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