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Fruita, CO
Full City Profile · Colorado · Mesa County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
13,578
Population
1,695/sq mi density
$77,680
Median Income
$35,121 per capita
$361,500
Home Value
$471,839 Zillow
$1,275
Median Rent
27.6% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
163
Violent Crime/100K
1,540 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$77,680 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$361,500 home value, $1,275/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
163 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$361,500
28% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,275/mo
10% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
80.5%
23% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
5,180
Median year built: 1997
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$361,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$471,839
Median Sale Price
$462,500
Median List Price
$519,995
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
80.5%
Owner-Occupied
19.5%
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
Census median rent:
$1,275/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,816/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
66 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
20
Price Drops
22.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$301
Active Inventory
59
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1997
Average age of housing stock: 29 years
Homeownership Rate
80.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $361,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $471,839 |
| Median Sale Price | $462,500 |
| Median List Price | $519,995 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $301 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,275 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,816 |
| 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 Market | 66 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 22.0% |
| Homes Sold | 20 |
| Active Inventory | 59 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $301 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 80.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 80.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 5,180 |
| Median Year Built | 1997 |
| Rent Burden | 27.6% |