Colorado is now home to the seventh-highest home prices in the U.S., with home prices in the state averaging 17% above the national average, according to moveBuddha.
By Gabrielle Olya
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The rise in home prices is tied to an increase in population in many cases, with home prices rising over 30% over the past two years in some of the fastest-growing cities in the state. Here’s a look at what those cities are, as identified by moveBuddha.
1. Pueblo, Colorado
- Average home value in 2020: $212,006
- Average home value in 2022: $312,597
- Percent increase: 32.2%
2. Colorado Springs, Colorado
- Average home value in 2020: $341,096
- Average home value in 2022: $502,041
- Percent increase: 32.1%
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3. Castle Rock, Colorado
- Average home value in 2020: $508,096
- Average home value in 2022: $739,174
- Percent increase: 31.3%
4. Rye, Colorado
- Average home value in 2020: $234,396
- Average home value in 2022: $339,310
- Percent increase: 30.9%
5. Parker, Colorado
- Average home value in 2020: $537,055
- Average home value in 2022: $775,150
- Percent increase: 30.7%
6. Erie, Colorado
- Average home value in 2020: $574,158
- Average home value in 2022: $823,060
- Percent increase: 30.2%
7. Lone Tree, Colorado
- Average home value in 2020: $766,468
- Average home value in 2022: $1,097,521
- Percent increase: 30.2%
8. Commerce City, Colorado
Average home value in 2020: $398,698
Average home value in 2022: $570,496
Percent increase: 30.1%
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All data is sourced from moveBuddha’s 2021-2022 Colorado Migration Report and is accurate as of Sept. 26, 2022.