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Cañon City, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Fremont County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
17,098 Population 1,378/sq mi density
$66,068 Median Income $31,049 per capita
$275,300 Home Value $304,958 Zillow
$931 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
182 Violent Crime/100K 1,381 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$66,068 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$275,300 home value, $931/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
182 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$275,300
2% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$931/mo
20% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
70.1%
7% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
7,739
Median year built: 1973

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$275,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$304,958
Median Sale Price
$379,000
Median List Price
$340,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

70.1%
Owner-Occupied
29.9%
Renter-Occupied
70%
30%
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
Census median rent: $931/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
142 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
24
Price Drops
22.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$175
Active Inventory
120
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
24.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
21% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1973
Average age of housing stock: 53 years
Homeownership Rate
70.1%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$275,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$304,958
Median Sale Price$379,000
Median List Price$340,000
Price Per Sq Ft$175

Rent

Census Median Rent$931
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

Days on Market142
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops22.5%
Homes Sold24
Active Inventory120
Price Per Sq Ft$175

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied70.1%
Renter-Occupied29.9%
Homeownership Rate70.1%
Total Housing Units7,739
Median Year Built1973
Rent Burden24.5%