Leadville, CO80461

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$499,000
1.3% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$94,300
101.6% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
72
18.0% Longer than last year
Home Price Forecast
N/A
Median Rent
$1,950
13.4% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$1,000
11.3% YoY Growth
2-Bed Rent
$2,100
33.1% YoY Growth
3-Bed Rent
$1,950
9.6% YoY Growth

Other Zip Codes in Leadville, CO

Property Listings — Leadville, CO

As of Oct '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Leadville, CO is 72. This is a increase of 18.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 22.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$554,0000.0%
Listing Count
630.0%
Listings as % of Homes0.6%0.0%
Days on Market
7218.0%
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Demographics — Leadville, CO

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Leadville, CO has a population of 7,050, which has decreased by -5.1% over the past 5 years. Leadville, CO is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 19.5% of the population. The area has a moderately educated workforce, with 44.5% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 6.6% reporting working from home.

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
7,050-5.1%
% Under 18
19.5%14.0%
% Seniors
12.0%10.1%
% WFH
6.6%-9.6%
% w/ College Degree
44.5%32.0%
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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Leadville, CO is a predominantly white area, with 56.7% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 13.2% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Leadville, CO is hispanic, making up 35.5% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 12.5% of the population in Leadville, CO, and this percentage has increased by 42.0% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
56.7%-13.2%
% Black
0.1%0.0%
% Hispanic
35.5%12.7%
% Asian
0.2%-84.6%
% Foreign Born
12.5%42.0%
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Mortgage and Risk — Leadville, CO

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 153 mortgage originations in Leadville, CO, of which 90.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 64.0%, with 20.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Leadville, CO. Investor activity is low, as 3.0% of loans were by investors. 15.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code Average
Total Loan Originations
153
% Conventional Loans
90.0%
% Government Loans
10.0%
% Investor Loans
3.0%
% Second Loans
16.0%
% Cash Out Refinance
15.0%

Loan Activity

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Rentals and Section 8 — Leadville, CO

Leadville, CO lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
31
Total Units Section 8
31
% Rentals under Section 8
N/A
% Occupied Section 8
99.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 Bedroom$0$1,000$1,000
2 Bedroom-$790$2,100$1,310
3 Bedroom-$280$1,950$1,670
4 BedroomN/AN/A$2,100

Affordability — Leadville, CO

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio5
Median Home Price$499,000
Median Household Income$94,300

Leadville, CO — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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