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Fort Collins-Loveland, CO housing market

Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources

Typical home value$545,601−0.3% YoY · prices are flat
Market right nowBuyer's marketMore homes for sale than last year, 23% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$118,275About 1.3× the local median income ($93,518): a stretch for a typical household
Days on market67 daysAbout the same pace as a year ago
Next 12 months+0.6%Zillow expects prices to rise slightly

The typical home in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is worth $545,601, about the same as a year ago. That is slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $519,467, so the area is 5.0% overvalued. It is a buyer's market: homes take about 67 days to sell, listings are up 9% from a year ago, 23% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to rise about 0.6% over the next year. A household needs about $118,275 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $93,518. Typical rent is $1,973 a month, or $2,462 for a house. In the latest IRS figures, 996 more people moved in than out.

Home value over time

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Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.

Prices and affordability

Typical home value$545,601
Change in 1 year−0.3%
Overvalued %+5.0%
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Fair home value$519,467
Change in 5 years+9.8%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months+0.6%
Home value to income5.8×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)$2,957
Income needed to afford it$118,275
Property tax rate0.50%

Rent and investing

Typical rent$1,973
Typical rent for houses$2,462
Price-to-rent ratio23.0×
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HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms$1,759
Gross rental yield4.34%
Cap rate (estimate)2.82%

Market activity

Listings vs a year ago+9.0%
Days on market67
Listings with a price cut23.0%
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Homes for sale1,897
Pending sales per 100 listings24
Asking price per sq ft$270

People and jobs

Median household income$93,518
Population change (1 year)+0.8%
Unemployment rate4.8%
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Population377,292
Income adjusted for cost of living$92,500
Net moves in (IRS)+996
Cost of living (US = 100)101.1

Schools, risk and environment

School rating (1 to 10)7.7
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)90.1
Unhealthy air days a year11
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Flood risk score89.4
Wildfire risk score97.7
Walkability (1 to 20)10.0
Road, rail and air noise53 dB

Questions people ask

Is Fort Collins-Loveland, CO overvalued?
Home prices in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO are slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $519,467, so the area is 5.0% overvalued.
Is Fort Collins-Loveland, CO a buyer's or seller's market?
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO is a buyer's market: homes take about 67 days to sell, listings are up 9% from a year ago, 23% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO?
Home values in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO are down 0.3% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is +0.6%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO?
A household needs about $118,275 a year to afford the typical home in Fort Collins-Loveland, CO at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $93,518.

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