Mesa County, CO home prices
Mesa County, CO: the typical home is worth $436,551 as of 2026-05, up +2.4% over the past year and +206.1% since 2000. Listings run about $291/sq ft…
Mesa County is cooling and overvalued — a stretch for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1975: $36,173 → 2026: $436,551 (12.1×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $436,551, homes in Mesa County sit 4% below the Colorado median ($454,579) and 87% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #33 of 62 Colorado counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+2.4% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 57 days on the market, with 24% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 6.6× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~41% expensive for local incomes and rents.
Renting looks cheaper — buying the typical home runs ~$2,155/mo (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,773/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Delta County, CO ($415,087) · Montrose County, CO ($460,805) · Garfield County, CO ($712,937) · Grand County, UT ($577,573) · Rio Blanco County, CO ($338,974) · Ouray County, CO ($805,538)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | $142,602 |
| 2001 | $144,393 |
| 2002 | $152,443 |
| 2003 | $162,940 |
| 2004 | $173,963 |
| 2005 | $188,117 |
| 2006 | $207,184 |
| 2007 | $235,533 |
| 2008 | $266,002 |
| 2009 | $254,193 |
| 2010 | $225,360 |
| 2011 | $202,623 |
| 2012 | $181,830 |
| 2013 | $188,273 |
| 2014 | $196,313 |
| 2015 | $200,632 |
| 2016 | $212,805 |
| 2017 | $223,016 |
| 2018 | $240,293 |
| 2019 | $260,571 |
| 2020 | $281,131 |
| 2021 | $309,994 |
| 2022 | $369,360 |
| 2023 | $389,786 |
| 2024 | $402,843 |
| 2025 | $424,196 |
| 2026 | $433,608 |