Huerfano County, CO housing market

What this means

• Valuation. Prices are 38% above what local incomes have historically supported (this area's pre-2020 price-to-income ratio).
• Prices. Home values are down 0.8% over the past year (U.S.: +1.2%), 4% below their 2022-23 peak.
• Supply. Listings are 1% below the 2017-19 norm, close to pre-pandemic levels.
• Negotiating. Buyer leverage is high (92/100; U.S.: 54): homes sell for about 5.4% below their final list price; 10% of listings had a price cut (U.S.: 26%).
• Affordability. A mortgage on the typical home takes 37% of the median household income (U.S.: 35%); it takes about $65k a year to keep the payment at 30% of gross pay. That includes about $2,140 a year for home insurance (U.S.: $1,790).
• Disaster risk. FEMA expects about $254 a year in natural-disaster damage per $100k of building value (U.S.: $155), mostly from flooding. Flood isn't covered by standard homeowners insurance.
• Outlook. No clear direction: likely −9% to +8% over the next 12 months (56% chance of a rise).

Next 12 months

No clear direction

A rise is somewhat more likely than a fall, but not by enough to call. Likely change: −8.7% to +7.7% (80% range; middle estimate +0.8%), chance of a rise 56%, of a 5%+ drop 19%.

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ZIP codes in Huerfano County, CO