Home values, rents and more in Basalt, CO
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Basalt compares
The typical home in Basalt, CO is worth about $1,453,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Basalt are 12% above the typical value in the Edwards metro area ($1,297,000) and 4.0 times the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Basalt rose 7.5%, compared with +2.9% in the Edwards metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $3,800 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 11% above the Edwards metro area ($3,410) and 2.0 times the U.S. ($1,932).
The median household income is $105,855, against $104,096 in the Edwards metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 4,335 people live in Basalt (American Community Survey 2020–24).
Basalt has the 3rd-highest typical home value of the 6 cities in the Edwards metro area and the 11th-highest of 282 in Colorado with Zillow figures.
Part of: Eagle County, CO · Edwards metro area · Colorado
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Sources
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.
"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.