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Romeo town, CO

ZIP 81148 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 81148

Median Home Value
$112,500
Median Rent
$437
Affordability Snapshot
$31,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$723/mo PITI).

12%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.7x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

21.5 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 81148 in Romeo town, CO, a household would need roughly $31,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $723. That sits below the local median household income ($42,188), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
81.9%+25% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
8.7%-15% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
87.2%+0% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
4.4%-70% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
1.5%-89% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
8.8%-82% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
59.7%+56% vs US avg
x
$112,500
Home Value
$437
Rent
1981
Year Built
2009
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2009 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached68.0%
  • 1-unit attached0.5%
  • 2-9 units0.0%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other31.6%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$112,500
Median rent$437
Owner-occupied81.9%
Vacant8.7%
Price-to-income2.7x
Est. income to buy$31,000