Analytics built by: Location, Inc.
Raw data sources: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data
With a population of 13,760, 5,018 total housing units (homes and apartments), and a median house value of $419,641, Fruita real estate prices are well above average cost compared to national prices.
Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Fruita, accounting for 79.52% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Fruita include mobile homes or trailers ( 8.69%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 5.56%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 3.98%).
Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Fruita. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 77.66% of Fruita's homes, and 79.00% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.
Fruita homes and real estate are some of the newest in America. 44.75% of Fruita's housing was built since 2000, making the city have a very new look and feel. If you like the amenities of newer homes and subdivisions, then you will probably like what the Fruita real estate market has to offer. Quite a bit of the housing here was also built between 1970-1999 ( 42.32%), and before 1939 ( 10.83%). There's also some housing in Fruita built between 1940-1969 ( 2.10%).
Appreciation rates for homes in Fruita have been tracking above average for the last ten years, according to NeighborhoodScout data. The cumulative appreciation rate over the ten years has been 93.02%, which ranks in the top 50% nationwide. This equates to an annual average Fruita house appreciation rate of 6.80%.
Over the last year, Fruita appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Fruita's appreciation rate has been -3.21%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Fruita were at 1.72%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 7.06%.
Relative to Colorado, our data show that Fruita's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 90% of the other cities and towns in Colorado.
$419,641
for Colorado
for nation
5,018
$1,958 / per month