Durango, CO Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Durango home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

18,973

Population Estimate

$461,946

Median Home Value

95.2%

Employment Rate

52.7%

Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$464

Median Listing Price$904,975

Median Days on Market91

Active Listings396

New Listings60

Total Listings (Active + Pending)445

Avg Listing Price$1,321,062

Avg Listing Price Change MoM-1%

Avg Listing Price Change YoY-5%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.02

Family Dual Income63.2

Median Household Income$66,160

Median Individual Income$33,052

Home Ownership55.3%

Home Value$461,946

Median Rent$1,259

Rent Burden33.5%

Poverty9.0%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

No Highschool Degree or GED2.7%
Highschool Education13.2%
Some College31.3%
Bachelors Degree32.8%
Graduate Degree19.9%
Total College or Above52.7%
Stem Degree46.8%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

Male48.6%
Female51.4%

MARITAL STATUS

Married42.0%
Divorced12.1%
Never Married42.0%
Widowed3.9%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityDurango

State IDCO

Population18,973

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group	% of Population
Under 18	21.9%
19–29	20.3%
30–39	15.9%
40–49	13.0%

Age Group	% of Population
50–59	11.5%
60–69	9.4%
70–79	5.3%
80+	2.9%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation69.5%

Unemployment Rate4.8%

Disabled6.4%

ETHNICITY

White86.3%

Black0.5%

Asian0.6%

Native American7.6%

Pacific Islander0.0%

Other2.2%

Multiple2.7%

OTHER

Hispanic9.5%

Limited English0.4%

Health Uninsured6.8%

Veteran5.4%

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