Steamboat Springs, CO Housing Market & City Data

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

13,214

Population Estimate

$584,168

Median Home Value

96.2%

Employment Rate

56.3%

Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$886

Median Listing Price$1,607,500

Median Days on Market107

Active Listings325

New Listings40

Total Listings (Active + Pending)404

Avg Listing Price$2,665,384

Avg Listing Price Change MoM2%

Avg Listing Price Change YoY6%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.99

Family Dual Income63.2

Median Household Income$77,419

Median Individual Income$35,360

Home Ownership66.6%

Home Value$584,168

Median Rent$1,374

Rent Burden25.5%

Poverty12.2%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

No Highschool Degree or GED3.6%
Highschool Education15.8%
Some College24.3%
Bachelors Degree38.1%
Graduate Degree18.2%
Total College or Above56.3%
Stem Degree48.2%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

Male52.6%
Female47.4%

MARITAL STATUS

Married40.4%
Divorced14.9%
Never Married42.0%
Widowed2.7%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CitySteamboat Springs

State IDCO

Population13,214

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group	% of Population
Under 18	18.3%
19–29	18.2%
30–39	18.2%
40–49	11.7%

Age Group	% of Population
50–59	15.0%
60–69	10.8%
70–79	5.0%
80+	2.7%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation73.3%

Unemployment Rate3.8%

Disabled4.5%

ETHNICITY

White95.2%

Black1.5%

Asian1.7%

Native American0.1%

Pacific Islander0.0%

Other1.1%

Multiple0.4%

OTHER

Hispanic9.2%

Limited English1.4%

Health Uninsured8.7%

Veteran3.5%

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