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The median home value in La Plata County, CO is $687,348 as of 2026-08-31, up 2.97% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$687,348
Year-over-Year
+2.97%
National Rank
#76 of 3071
La Plata County ranks 13th out of 62 counties in CO by median home price, and is +192.4% above the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within CO, the typical county has a median home value of $450,012, making La Plata County +52.7% above the CO state median.
The typical home value increased by 0.6%, from $683,434 in May 2026 to $687,348 in Aug 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.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $683,434 | +1.8% |
| Jun 2026 | $691,928 | +2.2% |
| Jul 2026 | $689,415 | +2.5% |
| Aug 2026 | $687,348 | +3.0% |
Households here earn a median of $86,056 a year against a typical home value of $687,348 — a price-to-income ratio of 8.0×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That makes it one of the least affordable counties in the country relative to local wages. (How this is calculated.)
The median home value in La Plata County is $687,348. That's up 2.97% from a year earlier. That is about 192.4% above the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes La Plata County the 13th most expensive of 62 counties in Colorado.
Median household income here is $86,056, so a typical home costs about 8.0× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
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