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Mesa, CO

Mesa, CO.

Population: 1,133 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Mesa, CO is $544,563 — up 8.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $312,500 after a median 14.5 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with lightning, avalanche, landslide the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 5.0% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$544,563

Median home value

+8.4%

1-year change

14.5

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$544,563
1-year appreciation
+8.4%
3-year appreciation
+21.2%
5-year appreciation
+32.5%
10-year appreciation
+118.1%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$544,563
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
$312,500
Median list price
$539,500
Median price per sqft
$209
1-year sale-price change
-49.2%
Median days on market
14.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
4
For-sale inventory
19
Sale-to-list ratio
98.8%
Active listings
6
1-year forecast
+2.3%
New listings (monthly)
3

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

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)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
lightning, avalanche, landslide, drought, inlandFlooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
avalanche: Relatively High · coldWave: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 85% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
24.0%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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)

Average annual temperature
51.0°F
Average high
67.0°F
Average low
36.0°F
USDA plant hardiness zone
6b (extreme annual low -5 to 0°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
46
Days with Good air quality
246
Days with Moderate air quality
119
Highest AQI recorded (year)
90

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Colorado National Monument (29 mi)
National parks include
Colorado National Monument, Black Canyon Of The Gunnison National Park
Airports within 30 mi
22
Nearest airport
Phylcon Ranch Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) (19 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+513 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,992
Housing built before 1970
10.9%
Housing built 2000 or later
19.7%
Median annual property tax
$1,257
Households with broadband internet
68.6%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
55,008
Average weekly wage
$1,054
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
709

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

MesaState medianUS median
Median home value$544,563$497,277$289,727
Median sale price$312,500$495,000$325,000
Median days on market15 days48 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,257$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 Mesa, CO?
$544,563.
What is the median sale price in Mesa, CO?
$312,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Mesa, CO?
Median days on market: 14.5 days.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Mesa, CO?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, avalanche, landslide, drought, inlandFlooding.
What is the wildfire risk in Mesa, CO?
Risk to homes is higher than 85% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Mesa, CO?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Mesa, CO?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the air quality in Mesa, CO?
Good. Median AQI: 46. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Mesa, CO?
Regional Price Parity: 105.0 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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