Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The LAKE CITY, CO real estate market (81235) currently shows 25 active listings. Homes are averaging 92 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 9 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 92 days on market compared to 65 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 1.5% year-over-year, from $729,750 to $719,000.
Population: 829 · Density: 0.6/mi² · Median household income: $59,205
Typical home value: $390,109 · Homeownership: 76.8%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81235 | Lake City, CO 81235 | 0.0 mi | 12 | $9,874,740 | $937,500 | $822,895 |
| 81433 | Silverton, CO 81433 | 20.0 mi | 12 | $11,280,912 | $776,250 | $940,076 |
| 81220 | Cimarron, CO 81220 | 22.7 mi | 8 | $74,449,144 | $850,000 | $9,306,143 |
| 81130 | Creede, CO 81130 | 24.7 mi | 17 | $44,909,750 | $624,500 | $2,641,750 |
| 81435 | Telluride, CO 81435 | 33.0 mi | 198 | $1,158,376,428 | $4,336,250 | $5,850,386 |
| 81403 | Montrose, CO 81403 | 39.6 mi | 81 | $82,878,714 | $804,700 | $1,023,194 |
| 81332 | Rico, CO 81332 | 41.5 mi | 5 | $3,614,835 | $787,500 | $722,967 |
| 81401 | Montrose, CO 81401 | 43.6 mi | 139 | $92,203,843 | $459,980 | $663,337 |
| 81415 | Crawford, CO 81415 | 47.6 mi | 31 | $36,858,907 | $814,950 | $1,188,997 |
| 81147 | Pagosa Springs, CO 81147 | 50.7 mi | 178 | $200,600,660 | $699,749 | $1,126,970 |
| 81425 | Olathe, CO 81425 | 54.3 mi | 18 | $18,333,144 | $827,000 | $1,018,508 |
| 81323 | Dolores, CO 81323 | 57.0 mi | 31 | $30,884,866 | $700,000 | $996,286 |
| 81423 | Norwood, CO 81423 | 61.4 mi | 20 | $23,281,440 | $699,000 | $1,164,072 |
As of September 2026, there are 25 active listings in LAKE CITY, CO (zip code 81235), compared to 34 the prior year.
The median listing price in LAKE CITY, CO 81235 is $719,000 as of September 2026, a 1.5% decrease from $729,750 the prior year.
Homes in LAKE CITY, CO 81235 spend an average of 92 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 65 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, LAKE CITY, CO 81235 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 9 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 92 days on market compared to 65 days last year.
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