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Median Home Price in Fort Collins, CO

The median home value in Fort Collins, CO is $554,735, up 0.01% from a year earlier.

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City housing-data period: September 2026. City source retrieval/check time (UTC) is recorded in the feed's updated field when available, not in the housing-data period.

Checked daily for new monthly Zillow releases, not new daily prices. Income and crime data are updated separately, not by the daily housing-data check. Unavailable means observation dates are missing or invalid.

Median Home Value

$554,735

Year-over-Year

+0.01%

Population

170,509

Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 2.4%, from $568,335 in May 2026 to $554,735 in Sep 2026.

Fort Collins, CO typical home value from May 2026 to Sep 2026

Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.

Fort Collins, CO monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$568,335-1.2%
Jun 2026$569,102-1.0%
Jul 2026$565,732-0.6%
Aug 2026$560,192-0.2%
Sep 2026$554,735+0.0%

Fort Collins ranks #29 of 68 Colorado cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 5.5% above the state's city median of $525,894. It sits in Larimer County, where the county-wide median is $545,602.

Housing affordability in Fort Collins

Median household income in Fort Collins is $85,070, so the typical home value is about 6.5× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Fort Collins

Fort Collins police recorded a violent crime rate of 273 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 2,155 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Fort Collins

What is the average home price in Fort Collins, CO?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Fort Collins, that value is $554,735. That's up 0.01% from a year earlier. It is about 5.5% above the typical Colorado city tracked here.

Is Fort Collins expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Fort Collins are more expensive than Larimer County as a whole, where the median is $545,602 — a difference of about 1.7%.

Is Fort Collins affordable?

Median household income here is $85,070, so the typical home value is about 6.5× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Fort Collins a safe place to live?

Fort Collins police reported 273 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 170,509. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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