Grand Junction 81504

Grand Junction, CO · Mesa County, CO · 13,315 properties · updated 7/5/2026

Should you buy here?buyer-timing lens

43affordability /100

Buyer leverage is seller slight; weigh payment burden and the 3-lens valuation before bidding.

Payment burden
34.8%
stretched
Days on market
29
daily
Price cuts
25.4%
of active
Valuation
-13.7%
vs assessor
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60
/100
stable
warming · seller slight · prices rising year-over-year.

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

46/ 100SellerBalancedBuyer
Balanced Market
Needs 13.8% correction for affordability
DOM: 51d (stable) · Market Dynamics rolling median · hourly
Score Components
Payment Burden (25%)50
Valuation Gap (25%)60
Supply & Demand (20%)40
Buy vs Rent (15%)50
Cancellation Rate (10%)0
Days on Market (5%)60

Balanced market in 81504. List price is roughly fair — focus on condition and value. Payment burden: 34.9% of median income. Median days on market: 51. Renting is approximately 36% cheaper than buying (price-to-rent ratio: 16.3). Market appears 10% overpriced vs. assessed values.

Balanced market conditions. Prices roughly aligned with fundamentals — similar to stable periods in 2014-2015.
WARMINGSELLER SLIGHT

Market is warming with rising prices. Sellers hold a slight edge.

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Median price
$390,416
▴ 2.2% YoY
Days on market
29
daily · zip_data
Median rent
$1,999
ZORI
Investor score
69/100
cash-flow lens
Active listings
112
90-day

Valuation3 lenses, different anchors

vs assessor
-13.7%
Market vs assessed value — a tax-roll lag, not a deal signal.
Avg assessor$337,070
county CAMA · properties_v
vs income
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vs county comps
+75.8%
County-wide market — the widest, slowest signal.
Mesa+75.8%
Lotvox comps · mv_valuation_gap

Read together: Above county comps but sustainable on local incomes.
Pricing detail
Price / sqft$144
Price-to-income5.8×

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How 81504 ranks in CO
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Affordability, supply & momentum

68SUPPLY
Tight MarketSupply Tightness

Supply is below normal — sellers are favored but buyers still have options.

Months of Supply4.7 mo
Days on Market29d
Inv vs History+0.9%
Listing Density9.2/1k
Market dynamics
Price cut %25.4%
Momentumwarming
LeverageSELLER SLIGHT
Months of supply4.7
Sales (90d)0
Investment analysis
Median rent$1,999
Price-to-rent16.3
Est. cap rate4.0%
Buy vs rentneutral

Livability

Walk score1
Transit score3
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Mesa County contextmacro · jobs · debt · migration

ZIP score grades housing; county score adds macro distress (jobs, debt, poverty). They answer different questions.

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