Best In Colorado Real Estate™: Colorado Springs
2026-10-02
🏆 Ranked #72 of 830 U.S. metros on Commercial Builders — ALEX Intelligence, 2026.
Colorado Springs is booming in population and housing demand, yet its commercial construction sector is lagging. With only 104 active commercial builders—placing it at #72 nationally—this metro is hitting a structural ceiling. Why? Limited contractor capacity is slowing business expansion, job creation, and supply-side growth. This isn’t a temporary dip; it’s a systemic bottleneck.
The real estate market is being stretched thin—high demand, low supply, and a construction sector that can’t scale. This feedback loop threatens long-term stability.
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Commercial Builders by Metro (2022) (ALEX Intelligence — 2026)
#72 Colorado Springs, 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 Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
#5 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX
#6 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
#7 Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
#8 Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL
#9 Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-02-colorado-springs-istand-2362-msa
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Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA
Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies
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Licensed by the Texas Real Estate Commission. Broker: Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC · License #565194-BB.
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



