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Alamosa, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Alamosa County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
9,847 Population 1,236/sq mi density
$46,969 Median Income $26,077 per capita
$200,200 Home Value $307,005 Zillow
$881 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
625 Violent Crime/100K 5,066 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$46,969 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$200,200 home value, $881/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
625 violent crimes/100K (64% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$200,200
29% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$881/mo
24% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
43.8%
33% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,201
Median year built: 1980

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$200,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$307,005
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

43.8%
Owner-Occupied
56.2%
Renter-Occupied
44%
56%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$766/mo
1 Bedroom
$833/mo
2 Bedroom
$999/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,389/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,676/mo
Census median rent: $881/mo · Zillow rent: $1,300/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
28.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1980
Average age of housing stock: 46 years
Homeownership Rate
43.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$200,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$307,005

Rent

Census Median Rent$881
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$1,300
FMR Studio$766
FMR 1-Bedroom$833
FMR 2-Bedroom$999
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,389
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,676

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied43.8%
Renter-Occupied56.2%
Homeownership Rate43.8%
Total Housing Units4,201
Median Year Built1980
Rent Burden28.8%