Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 81251 (Leadville, CO)
September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07
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How 81251 compares
The typical home in ZIP code 81251 (Leadville, CO) is worth about $647,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 81251 are 33% below the typical value in the Breckenridge metro area ($970,000) and 1.8 times the U.S. typical value ($366,000).
Over the past year, home values in 81251 rose 4.4%, compared with +0.5% in the Breckenridge metro area and +1.2% nationally.
The median household income is $105,600, against $105,544 in the Breckenridge metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).
About 423 people live in 81251 (American Community Survey 2020–24).
81251 has the 2nd-lowest typical home value of the 6 ZIP codes in the Breckenridge metro area and the 94th-highest of 415 in Colorado with Zillow figures.
Part of: Leadville, CO · Lake County, CO · Breckenridge 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.