Best In Colorado Real Estate™: Colorado Springs
2026-10-31
What does a 96.4% single-family home share mean for Colorado Springs?
Black Forest leads the metro in detached housing, with nearly all homes built as single-family units. This isn't just a zoning choice—it's a structural advantage. ALEX Intelligence's new data shows this dominance correlates with long-term affordability, lower rent inflation, and reduced market volatility. For families and long-term investors, this is a rare example of stability in a dynamic market. How does this compare to other areas? We’ve analyzed the full list from ALEX Intelligence's 2024 data: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-31-colorado-springs-single-family-share-place-mkt. What does this mean for future development?
Share of Homes That Are Single-Family Detached, top 10 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024)
#1 Black Forest — 96.4%
#2 Security-Widefield — 94.5%
#3 Woodmoor — 93.6%
#4 Fountain — 79.0%
#5 Woodland Park — 76.7%
#6 Monument — 75.6%
#7 Gleneagle — 70.4%
#8 Cimarron Hills — 69.2%
#9 Stratmoor — 61.1%
#10 Colorado Springs — 60.4%
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Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-31-colorado-springs-single-family-share-place-mkt
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Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA
Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies
Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al.
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Source data: Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · ALEX Intelligence computation
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, Partner, 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, Partner, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
Texas Real Estate Commission Information About Brokerage Services · TREC Consumer Protection Notice · trec.texas.gov



