Best In Colorado Real Estate™: Aurora
2026-10-20
Denver County is the top source of declining in-migration to Aurora and the eastern Denver metro—losing 1,513 households to the region between 2021-22 and 2022-23. This shift reflects a growing divergence in regional dynamics, where Aurora’s affordability and infrastructure investments are now attracting residents from within the same metro. For context, this data comes directly from ALEX Intelligence’s latest migration analysis: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-20-aurora-mig-trend-origin-asc. How does this internal migration trend compare to your local market? What does it mean for long-term value in the eastern Denver metro?
Decline in Households Moving In, by Origin County, top 10 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Internal Revenue Service 2023)
#1 Denver County, CO — -1,513
#2 Jefferson County, CO — -691
#3 Douglas County, CO — -285
#4 Boulder County, CO — -251
#5 Broomfield County, CO — -120
#6 Cook County, IL — -59
#7 El Paso County, CO — -58
#8 Los Angeles County, CA — -51
#9 Dane County, WI — -45
#10 Weld County, CO — -43
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Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-20-aurora-mig-trend-origin-asc
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Texas Real Estate Commission Information About Brokerage Services · TREC Consumer Protection Notice · trec.texas.gov