Best In Colorado Real Estate™: Colorado Springs

🏆 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. See the full data: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-02-colorado-springs-istand-2362-msa 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 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
Source data: Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022, NAICS 2362 (Nonresidential building construction) · ALEX Intelligence computation
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