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DENVER, CO 80226

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

Neighborhoods in ZIP 80226

Alameda Avenue · Belmar District (Downtown) · Jefferson Gardens · Lakewood Center · Lakewood City Commons · North Alameda · Sheridan Boulevard · South Alameda

Market Analysis

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

The DENVER, CO real estate market (80226) currently shows 116 active listings, with 21 pending sales. Homes are averaging 48 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 13 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 48 days on market compared to 52 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 2.7% year-over-year, from $565,000 to $549,950.

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Market Context

Market Context

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

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

Market Overview

Active Listings
116
⇧ 12.6% vs 103 last year
Pending
21
18% pending ratio
Median Price
$549,950
⇩ 2.7% vs $565,000 last year
Average Price
$531,679
⇩ 12% vs $604,198 last year
Days on Market
48
⇩ 7.7% vs 52 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$280
⇩ 4.1% vs $292/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,938 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 116 this year vs 103 last year
  • Days on market: 48 now vs 52 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $549,950 (-2.7% YoY)
  • Average: $531,679 (-12% 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
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 7.5 miles — 1,443 listings ($1,144,899,017 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
80226Denver, CO 802260.0 mi73$41,541,818$555,750$569,066
80214Denver, CO 802142.4 mi91$51,744,420$563,500$568,620
80219Denver, CO 802193.2 mi144$68,333,904$467,500$474,541
80228Denver, CO 802283.7 mi101$64,797,661$501,750$641,561
80033Wheat Ridge, CO 800334.3 mi86$54,844,780$579,000$637,730
80212Denver, CO 802124.8 mi102$93,517,374$763,613$916,837
80236Denver, CO 802364.9 mi51$23,722,191$528,000$465,141
80202Denver, CO 802025.7 mi185$175,878,945$618,750$950,697
80203Denver, CO 802036.0 mi122$49,821,994$324,950$408,377
80218Denver, CO 802186.6 mi120$88,675,560$452,000$738,963
80209Denver, CO 802096.7 mi139$249,383,097$1,167,500$1,794,123
80004Arvada, CO 800047.4 mi100$59,089,200$577,250$590,892
80401Golden, CO 804017.5 mi129$123,548,073$741,250$957,737

Frequently Asked Questions

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

As of September 2026, there are 116 active listings in DENVER, CO (zip code 80226), compared to 103 the prior year.

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

The median listing price in DENVER, CO 80226 is $549,950 as of September 2026, a 2.7% decrease from $565,000 the prior year.

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

Homes in DENVER, CO 80226 spend an average of 48 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 September 2026, DENVER, CO 80226 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 13 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 48 days on market compared to 52 days last year.

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

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