Real Estate Investing in Delta County, Colorado

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5 ZIP codes • Population: 28,309

Should you buy in Delta County, CO? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
WEAK FIT
Grade F (38/100)

Multiple negative signals. Better options likely exist nearby.

πŸ“ˆ For Investors
WEAK
2.8 / 5 (44/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
1 flag
  • High vacancy: 17.5% of homes vacant β€” above national norms.

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2.8/ 5

Investability

County-wide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

4.9% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

Avg Investability β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Avg Home Value $433,435
Avg Monthly Rent $1,130
ZIP Codes 5

Investing in Delta County Real Estate

Across Delta County's 5 ZIPs, the picture is subdued β€” soft rents, slow appreciation, and demographic headwinds that don't obviously reverse in the medium term.

Across Delta's 5 ZIPs, the investment landscape runs modest: thin appreciation, soft rents, and demographic trends that don't obviously reverse in the medium term.

A 28,309 population and $N/AK household income profile is what makes Delta a challenging rental region β€” the base is present, but the affordability math is tight.

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Avg Home Value
$433,435
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,130
1% Rule
βœ— Below
Landlord Friendly (CO)
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πŸŽ“ Colleges & Universities in Delta County

1 College 247 Students 157 Off-Campus Renters
B
Technical College of the Rockies
Vocational Public Β· 247 students
πŸ“ ~157 students rent off-campus

Cities in Delta County

ZIP Codes in Delta County, CO

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Frequently Asked Questions About Delta County

Does, CO make sense for an investment property?

, CO clocks in at an investability rating of 2.8/5, with median home values near $433K and average rents around $1,130/mo. That combination puts it in the robust tier for investor interest.

What monthly rent should investors expect in, CO?

, CO rentals go for roughly $1,130/mo a month. That puts gross yield in solid territory relative to $433K acquisition costs.

What is the best play in, CO?

Investors who focus on careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management typically do well in, CO. The numbers - $433K homes against $1,130/mo rents - support that play.

Is investability higher in, CO than across CO?

Relative to CO as a whole, ranks broadly in line with. The local 2.8/5 score summarizes the position.

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