ZIP 80469 vs ZIP 80483

80469 is one of 9 ZIP codes that lie mostly in Routt County, CO.

Shaded by typical home value, it ranks 6 of the 6 with a value.

Mapped in and around 80469: 14 places to go — 13 day trips, 1 arts & venues.

80483 is one of 9 ZIP codes that lie mostly in Routt County, CO.

Shaded by typical home value, it ranks 5 of the 6 with a value.

Mapped in and around 80483: 20 places to go — 13 day trips, 4 arts & venues, 2 dining.

2 school locations in 80483: 2 elementary.

In alphabetical order: Soroco Preschool at Yampa, South Routt Elementary School. Locations only — no ratings are shown here.

In August 2003 the typical home in 80469 was worth $114,580.

Values peaked at $439,814 in August 2026. The latest reading is the peak.

As of August 2026: $439,814, +0.3% over twelve months.

Start with the typical home: $439,814. Put 20% down and borrow $351,851 at 7.40%, the 30-year fixed average as of October 8, 2026.

That is $2,436 a month in principal and interest.

The median household here earns $111,141 a year, $9,262 a month. So the payment takes 26.3% of income — rated “affordable” (Lotvox ZIP bands: under 28% affordable · 28–36% stretched · 36%+ severe).

The line holds today's rate fixed and moves only the price: at that rate, the same share was 6.9% in 2003.

Take the typical home's price each month, borrow 80% at that month's actual 30-year average rate: in August 2003 (6.26%) the payment was $565.

In December 2020, with rates at 2.68%, it was $959.

By August 2026, at 6.67%, it was $2,263 — +136% since December 2020, while the home's value moved +48%.

Reported values rose +284% since August 2003.

General prices (CPI-U) rose +81% over the same span.

Divide one by the other: in August 2026 dollars, the 2003 home was worth $207,505. So the real change is +112%, not +284%.

80469: +284% since August 2003.

Routt County: +313% since August 2003.

Colorado: +137% since August 2003 — 80469 ran ahead of it by 147 points.

Owning the typical home costs about $2,876 a month once taxes and insurance (estimated at 1.2% of price a year) are added. Renting runs about $1,917 a month.

Price divided by a year's rent: 19.1. Lotvox reads under 15 as favoring buying and 20 or more as favoring renting.

In January 2000 the typical home in 80483 was worth $93,875.

Values peaked at $476,941 in August 2026. The latest reading is the peak.

As of August 2026: $476,941, +0.4% over twelve months.

Start with the typical home: $476,941. Put 20% down and borrow $381,553 at 7.40%, the 30-year fixed average as of October 8, 2026.

That is $2,642 a month in principal and interest.

The median household here earns $73,750 a year, $6,146 a month. So the payment takes 43.0% of income — rated “severe” (Lotvox ZIP bands: under 28% affordable · 28–36% stretched · 36%+ severe).

The line holds today's rate fixed and moves only the price: at that rate, the same share was 8.5% in 2000.

Take the typical home's price each month, borrow 80% at that month's actual 30-year average rate: in January 2000 (8.21%) the payment was $562.

In December 2020, with rates at 2.68%, it was $1,033.

By August 2026, at 6.67%, it was $2,454 — +137% since December 2020, while the home's value moved +49%.

Reported values rose +408% since January 2000.

General prices (CPI-U) rose +97% over the same span.

Divide one by the other: in August 2026 dollars, the 2000 home was worth $185,272. So the real change is +157%, not +408%.

80483: +408% since January 2000.

Routt County: +409% since January 2000.

Colorado: +199% since January 2000 — 80483 ran ahead of it by 209 points.

Owning the typical home costs about $3,119 a month once taxes and insurance (estimated at 1.2% of price a year) are added. Renting runs about $1,917 a month.

Price divided by a year's rent: 20.7. Lotvox reads under 15 as favoring buying and 20 or more as favoring renting.

Homes sold: about 0 a month in August 2026 (Redfin).

The 2015–2019 level for the same month was 1 — so sales ran at 0% of it, and below it in 3 of the last 24 months.

Across Routt County, builders pulled permits for 218 new homes in 2025.

Of those, 90% were in 1-unit buildings (the Census Bureau's category for detached and attached single homes).

Homes sold: about 1 a month in August 2026 (Redfin).

The 2015–2019 level for the same month was 1 — so sales ran at 100% of it, and below it in 3 of the last 24 months.

Across Routt County, builders pulled permits for 218 new homes in 2025.

Of those, 90% were in 1-unit buildings (the Census Bureau's category for detached and attached single homes).

This ZIP sits in Routt County. IRS tax returns for 2022-2023: among the ten counties sending the most households, 304 moved in. Among the ten receiving the most, 348 moved out.

Net across those counties: −44 households. Beside it, homes for sale in this ZIP: 3 in June 2026.

Most arrivals came from Denver, CO (83 households); most departures went to Moffat, CO (85).

County assessor records list 142 properties with a market value here. Their average assessed market value is $344,380; the typical home value is $439,814.

The assessor average sits −21.7% from the market figure — an average against a typical value, so treat it as a check, not a verdict.

This ZIP sits in Routt County. IRS tax returns for 2022-2023: among the ten counties sending the most households, 304 moved in. Among the ten receiving the most, 348 moved out.

Net across those counties: −44 households. Beside it, homes for sale in this ZIP: 3 in June 2026.

Most arrivals came from Denver, CO (83 households); most departures went to Moffat, CO (85).

County assessor records list 279 properties with a market value here. Their average assessed market value is $394,100; the typical home value is $476,941.

The assessor average sits −17.4% from the market figure — an average against a typical value, so treat it as a check, not a verdict.