Is Canon City, CO 81212 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Canon City is a balanced market. With about 5.6 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
More competitive than 8% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #216 of 239 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Canon City housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 7% of homes in Canon City, CO 81212 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 70 days and there were 5.6 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. That’s based on 123 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 10%, homes sold more slowly (61 days then) and the median sale price rose 5% to $357,095. Overall, Canon City is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Fremont County, homes here sell faster than in any other ZIP code in the county, and sell more often over asking than in 80%. On our competition score, Canon City ranks #216 of 239 CO ZIP codes with enough sales (score 15 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Howard 81233 (0% sold over asking) or Florence 81226 (0% sold over asking).
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Questions about Canon City real estate
Is Canon City a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 5.6 months of supply in Canon City, CO 81212 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Canon City?
The typical home went under contract in 70 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Canon City sell over asking?
7% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 97.1% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Canon City?
About 0.36% of a home’s value a year in Fremont County, or roughly $1,440 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Canon City?
The median sale price was $357,095 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $226 per square foot.
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