Verdict grades housing conditions; buyer-timing, investor cash-flow, supply-tightness and county macro scores answer different questions — each in its own section.
Buyer / sellerbuyer-timing lens
Seller's Market
Needs 7.4% correction for affordability
DOM: 50d (stable) · Market Dynamics rolling median · hourly
Score Components
Payment Burden (25%)50
Valuation Gap (25%)10
Supply & Demand (20%)20
Buy vs Rent (15%)75
Cancellation Rate (10%)25
Days on Market (5%)60
Seller-favored market in 80017. Expect to pay at or near list price. Payment burden: 32.4% of median income. Median days on market: 50. Renting is approximately 79% cheaper than buying (price-to-rent ratio: 21.5).
Buyer Caution
Seller's market. Be prepared to pay near list price.
Competitive market similar to 2021-2022 — limited inventory driving prices above fundamentals.
COOLINGSELLER SLIGHT
Market is cooling with expanding inventory. Sellers hold a slight edge. Prices down 3.1% YoY.
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Recreation & aquatics4
24 Hour FitnessKorean Academy of TaekwondoSeb Recreation CenterPlanet Fitness
Venues & culture2
566th Intelligence SquadronAir Reserve Personnel Center
Dining & cafés30
Yolee J Filipino & Thai RestaurantRancho Alegre Mexican RestaurantStarbucksNo Ke AlohaGarlic NaanDutch Bros. Coffee+24 more
Land & water9
West Toll Gate CreekEast Toll Gate CreekSchoolboy PondEast Toll Gate Creek TributarySide CreekWater Spray Park+3 more
Getting around2
Buckley Space Force BaseBase Exchange/Commissary
Weekend range11
Cherry Creek State Park · state park6 mi
Barr Lake State Park · state park16 mi
Chatfield State Park · state park22 mi
Roxborough State Park · state park24 mi
The Bluffs at Castle Point · state park24 mi
Castlewood Canyon State Park · state park26 mi
Eldorado Canyon State Park · state park33 mi
St. Vrain State Park · state park34 mi
Staunton State Park · state park35 mi
Golden Gate Canyon State Park · state park35 mi
Straight-line distance from the ZIP centroid (USGS PAD-US).
Arapahoe County contextmacro · jobs · debt · migration
ZIP score grades housing; county score adds macro distress (jobs, debt, poverty). They answer different questions.
Arapahoe County
County-level context for ZIP 80017
Verified — Arapahoe County
Healthy (21)
ZIP 80017→Arapahoe County, COPop: 666,557
12-Month Direction
-6Stable
Confidence
100%
DeterioratingStableImproving
Why this score
BuildersLens Market Intelligence
Market Score
41· Weak
Market Score grades housing-market conditions (affordability, valuation, supply). The county Healthy/Moderate/Distressed badge measures economic distress (jobs, debt, poverty) — the two can read differently.