Housing & Real Estate — Cortez, Colorado
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 3,980 |
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| Occupied | 3,604 |
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| Vacant | 376 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 2,172 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 1,432 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $272,900 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$313,000 |
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| Median Rent | $1,028/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $701/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | moderate |
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| Rent as % of Income | 22.7% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 50.6% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 170 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 502 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 414 |
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| Built before 1960 | 1,445 |
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| Median Year Built | 1972 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
