Montrose, CO Housing Market & City Data

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

19,782
Population Estimate
$211,913
Median Home Value
93.0%
Employment Rate
27.8%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$313
Median Listing Price$638,250
Median Days on Market99
Active Listings304
New Listings60
Total Listings (Active + Pending)339
Avg Listing Price$861,336
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-2%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY0%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.88
Family Dual Income46.6
Median Household Income$46,250
Median Individual Income$26,772
Home Ownership65.1%
Home Value$211,913
Median Rent$905
Rent Burden34.1%
Poverty19.0%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED11.2%
  • Highschool Education26.3%
  • Some College34.7%
  • Bachelors Degree19.6%
  • Graduate Degree8.2%
  • Total College or Above27.8%
  • Stem Degree43.4%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male46.9%
  • Female53.1%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married56.6%
  • Divorced14.4%
  • Never Married21.7%
  • Widowed7.3%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityMontrose
State IDCO
Population19,782

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1824.1%
19–2911.7%
30–3910.6%
40–499.6%
Age Group% of Population
50–5912.7%
60–6915.3%
70–7911.2%
80+4.7%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation55.5%
Unemployment Rate7.0%
Disabled14.3%

ETHNICITY

White93.6%
Black0.1%
Asian0.9%
Native American1.3%
Pacific Islander0.7%
Other1.2%
Multiple2.2%

OTHER

Hispanic20.7%
Limited English4.2%
Health Uninsured9.0%
Veteran9.8%

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