CO area data
Fowler, CO
Fowler, CO.
Population: 1,597 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Fowler, CO is $186,667 — down 5.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $150,000 after a median 92 days on market. 3 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with lightning, drought, hail the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 5.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$186,667
Median home value
-5.4%
1-year change
92
Median days on market
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $186,667
- 1-year appreciation
- -5.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- -1.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +20.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +131.6%
- All-time peak (2025-06)
- $197,681
- House Price Index (state)
- 675.7 (-1.4% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $150,000
- Median list price
- $170,000
- Median price per sqft
- $141
- 1-year sale-price change
- -26.3%
- Median days on market
- 92 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 4
- For-sale inventory
- 21
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 94.8%
- Active listings
- 14
- New listings (monthly)
- 4
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Studio fair-market rent
- $730/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $750/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $980/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,300/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $1,620/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Above Average)
- 105.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.9¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.20/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
- Schools include
- Fowler Junior High School, Fowler High School, Fowler Elementary School
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- lightning, drought, hail, strongWind, winterWeather
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Moderate · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively High · strongWind: Relatively Moderate
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 73% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 30.0%
- Radon potential (county)
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 15.1 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 6a (extreme annual low -10 to -5°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 1.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 106
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 506
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site (37 mi)
- Airports within 30 mi
- 6
- Nearest airport
- Fowler Airport (10 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Pueblo Memorial Airport (PUB) (33 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Hospitals include
- ST MARY-CORWIN HOSPITAL, PARKVIEW MEDICAL CENTER, INC, COLORADO MENTAL HEALTH HOSPITAL IN PUEBLO
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 2.5 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (5.2 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +9 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,957
- Housing built before 1970
- 61.1%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 4.4%
- Median annual property tax
- $596
- Households with broadband internet
- 38.7%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 4,295
- Average weekly wage
- $863
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade, Agriculture
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 12
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Fowler | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $186,667 | $497,277 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $150,000 | $495,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 92 days | 48 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $596 | $1,694 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the median home value in Fowler, CO?
- $186,667.
- What is the median sale price in Fowler, CO?
- $150,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in Fowler, CO?
- Median days on market: 92 days.
- What is typical rent in Fowler, CO?
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent: $980/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Fowler, CO?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, drought, hail, strongWind, winterWeather.
- Is Fowler, CO in a flood zone?
- Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
- What is the wildfire risk in Fowler, CO?
- Risk to homes is higher than 73% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Fowler, CO?
- High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Fowler, CO?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve Fowler, CO?
- 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is Fowler, CO walkable?
- Walkability index: 1.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the cost of living in Fowler, CO?
- Regional Price Parity: 105.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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