The median home in Basalt, Colorado is valued at $1,370,617, up 3.7% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $5,900, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 19.4x — near the national average of 18x. Basalt is part of the Edwards, CO metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$1,370,617

+3.7%

Rent$5,900/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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$274,123 on $1,370,617

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Out of reach123.4% of income

Need $330,557/yr to afford.

PITI$7,713

P/I123.4%

Afford$311K

Gap-$1.06M

P&I $6,931Tax $583Ins $200

Renting $1,813/mo cheaper ($5,900 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + CO ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in Colorado

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Aspen$3.41M Cherry Hills Village$3.11M Snowmass Village$2.44M Telluride$2.22M Bow Mar$2.22M Mountain Village$2.03M Vail$1.72M Edwards$1.7M

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