What is the median home value in Penrose, CO?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Penrose, CO is $308,800 (±$49,346), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Penrose, the median home value went from $195,000 in 2015–2019 to $308,800 in 2020–2024 (+58.4%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $308,800 (±$49,346)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 1,209 (±162)
- Most common range
- $300,000 to $499,999
Home values in Penrose
| Value | Penrose | Fremont County | Colorado | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 4.7% (±3.7 points) | 8.0% | 2.9% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 11.2% (±6.6 points) | 3.4% | 1.9% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.5% (±6.3 points) | 6.3% | 1.6% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.9% (±3.0 points) | 5.7% | 2.0% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 14.2% (±9.4 points) | 21.1% | 6.8% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 36.0% (±8.9 points) | 36.2% | 30.0% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 12.9% (±5.0 points) | 17.8% | 43.6% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 2.6% (±2.8 points) | 1.6% | 11.1% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $300,000 to $499,999, 36.0% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Penrose against Fremont County, its state and the nation
| Penrose | Fremont County | Colorado | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $308,800 (±$49,346) | $324,000 (±$11,504) | $539,400 (±$2,069) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 1,209 (±162) | 13,595 (±460) | 1,571,735 (±8,198) | 84,210,142 |
In Penrose, the median home value is not measurably different from Fremont County ($324,000).
It is also lower than in Colorado ($539,400).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($332,700).
In Fremont County, Penrose ranks 4 of 9 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 212 of 325.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Penrose have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $195,000 (±$22,799) | $308,800 (±$49,346) | +58.4% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,438 (±$142) | $1,707 (±$163) | +18.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $802 (±$90) | $944 (±$113) | +17.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median home value in places near Penrose
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrose | — | $308,800 (±$49,346) | — |
| Florence | 6.1 mi | $249,700 (±$26,220) | Lower |
| Coal Creek | 8.7 mi | $199,000 (±$154,910) | Not measurably different |
| Williamsburg | 9.6 mi | $227,000 (±$29,701) | Lower |
| Rockvale | 9.7 mi | $191,200 (±$21,074) | Lower |
| Brookside | 10 mi | $357,100 (±$114,744) | Not measurably different |
| Lincoln Park | 12 mi | $295,800 (±$38,307) | Not measurably different |
| Cañon City | 12 mi | $316,100 (±$17,693) | Not measurably different |
| Park Center | 13 mi | $386,200 (±$77,047) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Florence, CO ($249,700), Williamsburg, CO ($227,000), Rockvale, CO ($191,200).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Fremont County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Park Center | $386,200 (±$77,047) |
| 2 | Brookside | $357,100 (±$114,744) |
| 3 | Cañon City | $316,100 (±$17,693) |
| 4 | Penrose | $308,800 (±$49,346) |
| 5 | Lincoln Park | $295,800 (±$38,307) |
| 6 | Florence | $249,700 (±$26,220) |
| 7 | Williamsburg | $227,000 (±$29,701) |
| 8 | Coal Creek | $199,000 (±$154,910) |
| 9 | Rockvale | $191,200 (±$21,074) |
Penrose is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Penrose
What is the average home value in Penrose, CO?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $308,800 (±$49,346) for owner-occupied homes in Penrose (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Penrose gone up?
In Penrose, the median home value went from $195,000 in 2015–2019 to $308,800 in 2020–2024 (+58.4%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Is this what homes in Penrose sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Penrose CDP, Colorado
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Penrose CDP, Colorado
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Penrose CDP, Colorado
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Penrose CDP, Colorado
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Penrose CDP, Colorado (place:58400, in state:08).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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