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Fruita, CO 81521
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Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·
$452,500median sale price
The median home sale price in Fruita, CO is $452,500, down 5.7% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 15 days with 88 active listings. The market is currently a balanced market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)
Fruita, CO is currently a balanced market, based on 4.9 months of supply and homes selling in about 15 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
18
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
15
Fast-moving
Active listings
88
4.9 months supply
Sale-to-list
99.1%
Below asking
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $452,500 |
| Median list price | $463,225 |
| Year-over-year price change | -5.7% |
| Average days on market | 15 days |
| Active inventory | 88 listings |
| Months of supply | 4.9 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 99.1% |
| Median price per sq ft | $296/sq ft |
| Homes sold (latest month) | 18 |
| New listings (latest month) | 36 |
| Listings with a price cut | 36.4% |
| Market condition | Balanced market |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
How the Fruita, CO market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.
| Property type | Median price | Price / sq ft | Homes sold | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | $452,500 | $296/sq ft | 18 | 15 days |
| Condo / Co-op | $252,500 | $231/sq ft | 2 | 56 days |
| Townhouse | $408,000 | $255/sq ft | 1 | 55 days |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
The Fruita housing market is currently classified as a balanced market with a median sale price of $452,500. Prices have fallen 5.7% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 15 days on market, indicating 4.9 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 6.3x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.
There are currently 88 homes listed for sale in Fruita, Colorado. The median listing price is $463K. Featured listings range from $89,900 to $719,000.

Fruita, CO 81521
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Active listings
88
Homes on market
Median list price
$463K
Avg. days on market
15
Days until sale
New this week
36
Newly listed
Population
13,578
Median income
$77,680/yr
Median age
40.8 years
Owner-occupied
80.5%
College grads
31.1%
Avg commute
20 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
Zillow home value
$489,487
Zillow rent index
$1,935/mo
Price-to-rent ratio
21.1x
Price-to-income
6.3x
Source: Zillow Research
Fruita is a community of approximately 14K residents with a median age of 40.8 years.The median household income is $77,680, which reflects a relatively affluent area with strong earning potential. 31.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, showing a mixed educational demographic.
Homeownership rates are at 80.5%, reflecting strong community stability and long-term resident commitment. The average commute time is 20 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Fruita offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.
7 schools tracked · 3,415 students
The largest public schools serving Fruita, CO by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.
Fruita Monument High School
Grades 10-12 · 1,273 students
Fruita 8/9 School
Grades 8-9 · 591 students
Fruita Middle School
Grades 6-7 · 459 students
Shelledy Elementary School
Grades PK-5 · 398 students
Rim Rock Elementary School
Grades PK-5 · 330 students
Monument Ridge Elementary School
Grades PK-5 · 312 students
Monument View Montessori Charter School
Grades PK-5 · 52 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
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For investors evaluating Fruita, the price-to-rent ratio of 21.1x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has softened 5.7% year-over-year, potentially creating entry opportunities for strategic buyers.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Fruita's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Fruita's median home price.
The median home sale price in Fruita is $452,500, down 5.7% from last year.
Homes typically spend 15 days on market before going under contract.
The median household income is $77,680 per year.
With 4.9 months of supply, Fruita is currently a balanced market.
There are currently 88 homes listed for sale in Fruita, CO.
The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Fruita is $489,487, representing the typical home value in the area.
The median condo/co-op sale price in Fruita, CO is $252,500, compared to $452,500 for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.
The median single-family home price in Fruita, CO is $452,500 (about $296 per square foot).
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