Home values, rents and more in Fruita, CO
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How Fruita compares
The typical home in Fruita, CO is worth about $481,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Fruita are 12% above the typical value in the Grand Junction metro area ($429,000) and 31% above the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in Fruita rose 2.5%, compared with +1.6% in the Grand Junction metro area and +1.2% nationally.
Typical rent is $1,664 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), 4% below the Grand Junction metro area ($1,730) and 14% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents fell 0.9% over the past year.
The median household income is $87,184, against $73,658 in the Grand Junction metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 13,691 people live in Fruita (American Community Survey 2020–24).
Fruita has the 3rd-highest typical home value of the 7 cities in the Grand Junction metro area and the 139th-highest of 282 in Colorado with Zillow figures.
Part of: Mesa County, CO · Grand Junction 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.