Best In Colorado Real Estate™: High Country

🏆 Ranked #1 Oldest Housing Stock in Colorado High Country — ALEX Intelligence, 2026. Aspen’s homes average 38 years in age—the highest in the region. This isn’t a sign of decay; it’s a competitive edge. In mountain resort economies, authenticity isn’t a trend—it’s a transactional asset. The older the home, the more it’s valued for its proven character, mature infrastructure, and established community fabric. New construction remains prohibitively expensive due to geography, labor, and regulation, making preservation the only viable path forward. This isn’t a flaw in the market—it’s a structural advantage. Median Home Age by City in the Colorado High Country (ALEX Intelligence — 2026) #1 Aspen <- this market #2 Avon #3 Steamboat Springs #4 Edwards #5 Eagle #6 Gypsum Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-09-12-high-country-median-home-age-place-mkt 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · ALEX Intelligence computation
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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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