09/02/2026
La Plata County Market Update | September 2026
Active residential inventory across La Plata County climbed to 520 listings heading into fall, giving buyers more options than this time last year. At the same time, demand remains steady—average days on market dropped to 105 days, and both average and median sale prices continue to trend upward year-over-year.
Key Market Takeaways:
º Median Sold Price: $750,550 (Up YoY)
֯º Average Sold Price: $955,885 (Up YoY)
֯º Active Inventory: 520 residential homes
֯º Average DOM: 105 days (Down YoY)
Pockets of High Demand: The mid-market ($600K–$1.5M) continues to see tightening inventory and consistent sales volume, while luxury properties ($2M+) and vacant land offer more negotiation room with higher months of supply.
Whether you’re planning to list before winter or keeping an eye out for the right mountain home, local numbers vary significantly by neighborhood and price band.