Branson, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Otero County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
44
Population
176/sq mi density
$50,500
Home Value
$226,739 Zillow
49°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$50,500
82% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
90.6%
39% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
65
Median year built: 1965
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$50,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$226,739
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
90.6%
Owner-Occupied
9.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,083/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,161/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,429/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,861/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,178/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1965
Average age of housing stock: 61 years
Homeownership Rate
90.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $50,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $226,739 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $1,083 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,161 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,429 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,861 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,178 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 90.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 90.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 65 |
| Median Year Built | 1965 |
| Rent Burden | 29.2% |