Best In Colorado Real Estate™: Boulder
2026-10-03
🏆 Ranked #130 in U.S. Metro Residential Builders — ALEX Intelligence, 2026.
Boulder’s construction activity is not weak—it’s selective. With 269 residential builders in 2022, the city ranks #130 nationally, but that number tells a deeper story: supply is not absent, it’s strategic. Unlike markets drowning in low-quality sprawl, Boulder’s builders focus on high-value, sustainable developments in key corridors—Lafayette, Superior, and Boulder itself. The real opportunity? Aligning new construction with affordability through policy, not just volume.
This insight is drawn directly from ALEX Intelligence’s exclusive data report: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-03-boulder-istand-2361-msa
Residential Builders by Metro (2022) (ALEX Intelligence — 2026)
#130 Boulder, CO <- this market
#1 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
#2 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
#3 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
#4 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
#5 Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
#6 San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
#7 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
#8 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
#9 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-03-boulder-istand-2361-msa
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Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Director, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
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Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Director, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
Texas Real Estate Commission Information About Brokerage Services · TREC Consumer Protection Notice · trec.texas.gov



