Best In Colorado Real Estate™: High Country
2026-11-04
ZIP 81615 in the Colorado High Country has the highest median age of any ZIP code in Summit, Eagle, Pitkin, Grand, Routt, San Miguel, and Summit counties — 59 years. This isn’t a demographic decline; it’s a sign of deep-rooted stability, long-term ownership, and generational investment. The data comes from ALEX Intelligence’s November 4, 2026 report: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-04-high-country-median-age-zcta-mkt. This aging profile reflects sustained demand for permanent, high-end housing in a region where seasonal volatility is offset by enduring community ties. What does a median age of 59 mean for your strategy? Is your portfolio built for turnover — or for legacy?
Median Resident Age, top 10 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024)
#1 ZIP 81615 — 59 years
#2 ZIP 81657 — 49 years
#3 ZIP 81623 — 45 years
#4 ZIP 80487 — 44 years
#5 ZIP 81611 — 44 years
#6 ZIP 80443 — 44 years
#7 ZIP 81621 — 42 years
#8 ZIP 81631 — 42 years
#9 ZIP 81435 — 42 years
#10 ZIP 80446 — 41 years
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Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-04-high-country-median-age-zcta-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



