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LA VETA, CO 81055

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

Market Analysis

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

The LA VETA, CO real estate market (81055) currently shows 81 active listings, with 9 pending sales. Homes are averaging 114 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 114 days on market compared to 118 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 17.2% year-over-year, from $528,625 to $437,500.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 1,572  ·  Density: 2.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $48,987

Typical home value: $317,828  ·  Homeownership: 84.2%

Market Overview

Active Listings
81
⇧ 2.5% vs 79 last year
Pending
9
11% pending ratio
Median Price
$437,500
⇩ 17.2% vs $528,625 last year
Average Price
$786,212
⇩ 22.9% vs $1,019,865 last year
Days on Market
114
⇩ 3.4% vs 118 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$260
⇩ 2.3% vs $266/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,787 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 81 this year vs 79 last year
  • Days on market: 114 now vs 118 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $437,500 (-17.2% YoY)
  • Average: $786,212 (-22.9% 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 51.4 miles — 239 listings ($173,302,718 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
81055La Veta, CO 810550.0 mi55$62,952,065$539,250$1,144,583
81091Weston, CO 8109123.2 mi16$7,665,760$410,750$479,110
81020Aguilar, CO 8102024.3 mi18$11,053,746$493,750$614,097
81024Boncarbo, CO 8102426.0 mi1$695,000$695,000$695,000
81069Rye, CO 8106930.1 mi37$24,151,750$500,000$652,750
81019Colorado City, CO 8101934.4 mi23$9,062,253$371,475$394,011
81151Sanford, CO 8115139.5 mi5$2,707,495$245,000$541,499
81023Beulah, CO 8102341.2 mi30$20,505,810$539,900$683,527
81131Crestone, CO 8113142.8 mi30$15,222,060$444,000$507,402
87524Costilla, NM 8752443.7 mi2$2,520,000$1,260,000$1,260,000
81136Hooper, CO 8113646.3 mi3$866,499$250,000$288,833
81253Wetmore, CO 8125349.1 mi9$11,934,450$874,275$1,326,050
81022Avondale, CO 8102251.4 mi10$3,965,830$352,725$396,583

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in LA VETA, CO 81055?

As of September 2026, there are 81 active listings in LA VETA, CO (zip code 81055), compared to 79 the prior year.

What is the median home price in LA VETA, CO 81055?

The median listing price in LA VETA, CO 81055 is $437,500 as of September 2026, a 17.2% decrease from $528,625 the prior year.

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

Homes in LA VETA, CO 81055 spend an average of 114 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 118 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in LA VETA, CO 81055?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, LA VETA, CO 81055 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 2 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 114 days on market compared to 118 days last year.

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

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