The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 81067 sells for about $170,237, or $114 per square foot.
Homes take about 82 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $927 a month.
ZIP 81067 — Rocky Ford
The housing market in 81067 is characterized by low inventory and high affordability relative to state averages. Recent data indicates a median sale price of $170,237 with a limited supply of active listings. Market activity remains modest, reflecting the rural nature of the Otero County area.
This ZIP is primarily suited for budget-conscious buyers and families seeking affordable, detached single-family housing in a rural Colorado setting.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 82 days on market with 1.3 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 0% of asking — demand is holding steady.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 5.5% · poverty 31.2% — a mixed stability profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 12.0%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 81067, Otero County, Colorado
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Colorado) — Statutory Agricultural Land Reclassification and Improvement Valuation: Under C.R.S. § 39-1-102(1.6)(a)(I), up to two acres of land directly underlying a residential improvement on agricultural parcels are segregated and assessed at residential rates (6.80% / 7. State (Colorado) — Colorado Split Residential Property Tax Assessment Rate Structure: Imposes annual ad valorem property taxes determined using a bifurcated assessment rate system. Assessed Value = Actual (Market) Value × Assessment Rate. Beginning for tax years 2025/2026, residential property is assessed at 6. State (Colorado) — Senior and Disabled Veteran Property Tax Homestead Exemption: Exempts 50% of the first $200,000 of actual market value of the qualifying primary residential parcel from property taxation (a maximum actual value deduction of $100,000).
Data retrieved from US Civic Data and Census Bureau tables DP03, DP04, and DP05.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment. Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2023-24.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.