The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 80476 sells for about $1,204,279, or $640 per square foot.
Prices are up +32.6% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 42 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $3,200 a month.
ZIP 80476 — Silver Plume
The Silverthorne housing market is currently experiencing a shift toward a buyer's market, characterized by rising inventory and a significant increase in median prices year-over-year. While demand remains supported by the area's recreational appeal, the increase in months of supply suggests a cooling in the rapid appreciation seen in previous years.
This area is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, second-home buyers, and families seeking a mountain lifestyle, though it requires a high budget for entry.
Median prices moved up 32.6% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 42 days on market with 6.7 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 96.7% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.5% · poverty 6.0% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 11.6%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 10.0%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 80476, Summit County CO
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Crime rates in the area are generally low, consistent with the rural and mountain-resort character of the region.
Schools serving the area are part of the Summit School District, which generally maintains strong academic performance ratings.
The area faces significant wildfire risks common to the Colorado high country, necessitating robust insurance coverage and fire-mitigation efforts.
Economic momentum is driven by the tourism and outdoor recreation sectors, with ongoing infrastructure improvements to town centers and pedestrian pathways.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Colorado) — Statutory Agricultural Land Reclassification and Improvement Valuation: Under C.R.S. § 39-1-102(1.6)(a)(I), up to two acres of land directly underlying a residential improvement on agricultural parcels are segregated and assessed at residential rates (6.80% / 7. State (Colorado) — Senior and Disabled Veteran Property Tax Homestead Exemption: Exempts 50% of the first $200,000 of actual market value of the qualifying primary residential parcel from property taxation (a maximum actual value deduction of $100,000). State (Colorado) — Colorado Split Residential Property Tax Assessment Rate Structure: Imposes annual ad valorem property taxes determined using a bifurcated assessment rate system. Assessed Value = Actual (Market) Value × Assessment Rate. Beginning for tax years 2025/2026, residential property is assessed at 6.
Commuting primarily involves travel along the I-70 corridor toward major employment hubs in Summit County or the Denver metro area.
The area is a premier destination for skiing, hiking, and fishing, featuring extensive trail systems, the Blue River, and proximity to major ski resorts.
The rental market is heavily influenced by seasonal tourism and short-term rental demand, with high vacancy pressure during off-peak months.
The economy is anchored by the tourism, hospitality, and outdoor recreation industries, supported by the proximity to major ski resorts.
The area is served by the I-70 highway corridor, with local bus transit provided by the Summit Stage.
Ongoing development focuses on enhancing the town's central core and expanding pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
Parcels are subject to various special districts including school, fire protection, and water/sanitation districts.
Property insurance premiums are elevated due to high wildfire hazard exposure in the mountain environment.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov ZCTA-level tables.
- Echo Mountain4.513 mi
- Dillon Amphitheater4.815.5 mi
- Sauce on the Blue4.416.7 mi
- Keystone Conference Center4.611.8 mi
- Red Mountain Grill4.116 mi
- Keystone Resort4.511.6 mi
- Loveland Ski Area4.77.1 mi
- Winter Park Resort4.612.8 mi
- Georgetown Loop Railroad4.63.4 mi
- Herman Gulch Trailhead4.85.1 mi
- Georgetown Loop Railroad4.63.4 mi
- Fraser Tubing Hill4.818.1 mi
- Argo Gold Mill and Tunnel4.514.4 mi
- Hidee Gold Mine Tours and Panning4.915.9 mi
- Phoenix Gold Mine4.811.6 mi
- Herman Gulch Trailhead4.85.1 mi
- Bierstadt Trailhead4.86.4 mi
- Echo Lake Park4.88.6 mi
- Grays and Torreys Summer Trailhead4.81.6 mi
- St Mary's Glacier Trailhead4.812.1 mi
- Frisco Bay Marina4.618.7 mi
- Dillon Marina Park Pavilion4.715.5 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A central community venue for events and gatherings.
Provides extensive fishing and recreational pathway access.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.