Vail, CO Housing Market & City Data

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

5,434
Population Estimate
$765,599
Median Home Value
97.9%
Employment Rate
64.0%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$686
Median Listing Price$679,000
Median Days on Market124
Active Listings237
New Listings32
Total Listings (Active + Pending)268
Avg Listing Price$2,570,455
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-9%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-5%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size2.65
Family Dual Income58.8
Median Household Income$80,987
Median Individual Income$39,868
Home Ownership71.4%
Home Value$765,599
Median Rent$1,597
Rent Burden30.2%
Poverty9.0%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED0.5%
  • Highschool Education6.8%
  • Some College28.7%
  • Bachelors Degree43.6%
  • Graduate Degree20.4%
  • Total College or Above64.0%
  • Stem Degree44.7%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male52.5%
  • Female47.5%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married45.5%
  • Divorced7.2%
  • Never Married45.9%
  • Widowed1.4%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityVail
State IDCO
Population5,434

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1811.8%
19–2918.6%
30–3916.1%
40–4910.3%
Age Group% of Population
50–5914.6%
60–6915.7%
70–7910.5%
80+2.4%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation76.4%
Unemployment Rate2.1%
Disabled6.0%

ETHNICITY

White97.7%
Black0.5%
Asian0.9%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.4%
Multiple0.5%

OTHER

Hispanic6.5%
Limited English1.2%
Health Uninsured3.4%
Veteran5.1%

Local Discussions

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  3. What should home buyers know about the Vail, CO housing market?

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  4. Is it better to buy or rent a home in Vail, CO?

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  8. What are the best neighborhoods in Vail, CO for first-time home buyers?

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  9. What is it like to live in Vail, CO?

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