Walsenburg, CO · Houses & Market Data

Walsenburg, Colorado houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Walsenburg, CO (Huerfano County) — Census median home value $148,600, county listing prices roughly flat over the past year. Market data for Walsenburg houses and the broader area.

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Walsenburg, CO is in Huerfano County, Colorado — this guide covers houses in Walsenburg and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 3,079, with a median household income of $40,799. Census data puts the median value of houses in Walsenburg at $148,600.

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Market overview

Walsenburg housing market

Walsenburg is in Huerfano County, Colorado. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Walsenburg and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$148,600

Population (Census ACS)

3,079

Median household income

$40,799

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County-level FHFA price trend was not available in the manifest row.

At a glance

Walsenburg market snapshot

Population

3,079

County

Huerfano County

Median Household Income

$40,799

Median Home Value (city)

$148,600

Median Gross Rent

$723/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-0.4%

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Why Walsenburg

What makes Walsenburg different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Walsenburg's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $148,600.

County Price Trend

Huerfano County's FHFA house price index shows a -0.38% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Walsenburg has an estimated population of 3,079 and a median household income of $40,799, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Walsenburg's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.6x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 21% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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Places around Walsenburg

County guide: Huerfano County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Walsenburg.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Huerfano County and other Colorado communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include La Veta, Gardner.

More Colorado cities with market guides: Aurora, Fort Collins, Lakewood, Thornton, Arvada, Westminster, Pueblo, Greeley.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Lynn (~16.3 mi), Aguilar (~17.2 mi), Colorado City (~21.6 mi), Rye (~21.7 mi), El Moro (~32.1 mi), Hoehne (~32.3 mi), Beulah Valley (~32.4 mi), Weston (~33.8 mi), Cokedale (~34.7 mi), Jansen (~35.0 mi), Segundo (~35.2 mi), Stonewall Gap (~35.3 mi), Valdez (~35.4 mi), Trinidad (~35.4 mi), Starkville (~38.2 mi), Fort Garland (~38.4 mi).

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Census & home facts

Walsenburg data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

3,079

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$148,600

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$40,799

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$723

County FHFA annual change (2025)

-0.38%

Census place type

city

County

Huerfano County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

2.99 sq mi

Census GEOID

0882350

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

Local life

Life in Walsenburg

Schools

Huerfano School District Re-1 — 3 schools, 491 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Huerfano addresses may be served by Huerfano School District Re-1, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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Common questions

Walsenburg FAQ

What are houses worth in Walsenburg, CO?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Walsenburg at $148,600.

How much do houses cost in Walsenburg, CO?

For owner-occupied houses in Walsenburg, Census ACS data shows a median value of $148,600. Active listing prices in Huerfano County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Walsenburg, CO?

Walsenburg houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Huerfano County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Walsenburg, CO?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Walsenburg's population at approximately 3,079.

What's the median rent in Walsenburg, CO?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Walsenburg at approximately $723 per month.

What is the median household income in Walsenburg, CO?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Walsenburg at approximately $40,799.

Is the Walsenburg housing market growing?

Huerfano County's FHFA house price index shows a -0.38% annual change in 2025.

Is Walsenburg, CO affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Walsenburg's median home value at about 3.6 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 21% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

What school district serves Walsenburg, CO?

Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Huerfano School District Re-1 for many Walsenburg addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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