Best In Colorado Real Estate™: Aurora

57.8% of new households in Aurora and the eastern Denver metro come from just three counties—Denver, Jefferson, and Douglas. This hyper-concentration is not a coincidence; it's a structural constraint shaping the region’s housing market, affordability, and growth resilience. The source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-22-aurora-mig-county-top3. What does this mean for long-term supply and demand balance? How might policy or infrastructure break this bottleneck? Share of Arriving Households From the Top Three Counties, top 10 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Internal Revenue Service 2023) #1 Denver County, CO — 13,858 #2 Jefferson County, CO — 5,725 #3 Douglas County, CO — 3,222 #4 Weld County, CO — 1,435 #5 Boulder County, CO — 1,253 #6 Broomfield County, CO — 1,193 #7 El Paso County, CO — 1,052 #8 Larimer County, CO — 811 #9 Maricopa County, AZ — 594 #10 Los Angeles County, CA — 537 Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Slide 1: Always dreamin (CC BY-SA 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=107034080; Slide 2: Always dreamin (CC BY-SA 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=107034084; Slide 3: Jeffrey Beall (CC BY 4.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=56631971; Slide 4: Jeffrey Beall (CC BY-SA 3.0) https://commons.wikimedia.org/?curid=17834434 Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-22-aurora-mig-county-top3 View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902