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DENVER, CO 80226

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Jefferson County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
67
⇩ 1.5% vs 68 last year
Pending
20
30% pending ratio
Median Price
$575,000
⇧ 2.8% vs $559,450 last year
Average Price
$571,246
⇩ 0.2% vs $572,482 last year
Days on Market
78
⇧ 50% vs 52 days last year

Market Context

Population: 32,063  ·  Density: 1,525.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $75,967

Typical home value: $478,130  ·  Homeownership: 52.7%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The DENVER, CO real estate market (80226) currently shows 67 active listings, with 20 pending sales. Homes are averaging 78 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 78 days on market compared to 52 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 2.8% year-over-year, from $559,450 to $575,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 67 this year vs 68 last year
  • Days on market: 78 now vs 52 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $575,000 (+2.8% YoY)
  • Average: $571,246 (-0.2% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 7.5 miles — 1,173 listings ($935,456,155 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
80226Denver, CO 802260.0 mi67$38,273,482$575,000$571,246
80214Denver, CO 802142.4 mi72$40,640,760$549,500$564,455
80219Denver, CO 802193.2 mi127$60,479,432$470,000$476,216
80228Denver, CO 802283.7 mi70$46,159,330$445,000$659,419
80033Wheat Ridge, CO 800334.3 mi77$51,711,429$587,000$671,577
80212Denver, CO 802124.8 mi70$62,205,220$750,000$888,646
80236Denver, CO 802364.9 mi37$17,305,529$519,500$467,717
80202Denver, CO 802025.7 mi160$155,229,920$592,500$970,187
80203Denver, CO 802036.0 mi107$43,362,713$330,000$405,259
80218Denver, CO 802186.6 mi99$68,287,725$450,000$689,775
80209Denver, CO 802096.7 mi113$204,049,976$1,300,000$1,805,752
80004Arvada, CO 800047.4 mi75$45,645,900$595,000$608,612
80401Golden, CO 804017.5 mi99$102,104,739$866,608$1,031,361

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in DENVER, CO 80226?

As of January 2026, there are 67 active listings in DENVER, CO (zip code 80226), compared to 68 the prior year.

What is the median home price in DENVER, CO 80226?

The median listing price in DENVER, CO 80226 is $575,000 as of January 2026, a 2.8% increase from $559,450 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in DENVER, CO?

Homes in DENVER, CO 80226 spend an average of 78 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 52 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in DENVER, CO 80226?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, DENVER, CO 80226 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 1 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 78 days on market compared to 52 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in DENVER, CO?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in DENVER, CO 80226 save an estimated $11,500 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $575,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.