Lakewood Market Snapshot: Prices, Listings, and Pace

Here's a look at how Lakewood's housing market stands this week, based on the latest available numbers for the broader Denver area.

The median list price in the Denver area sits at $569,900 as of September 2026, down 4.9% from a year ago. Over the past three weeks, the median list price has edged down 0.9%. Homes are spending a median of 58 days on the market, and there are currently 13,365 active listings, with 4,198 new listings added that month and 6,848 listings showing a price cut.

In Lakewood itself, Census data puts the median home value at about $548,200, with a homeownership rate of 58% and a typical home built around 1977. The median household income in the area is about $85,789, and the population is roughly 156,309.

Taken together, these figures describe a market with a fair number of homes available and some flexibility on pricing, which can mean different things depending on what a buyer or seller is trying to accomplish.

If you'd like to talk through what these numbers might mean for your own situation, Sarah Mitchell at Mountain View Realty Group is happy to help you think it through.

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This update reflects publicly available market and U.S. Census data as of the date above. It is general information, not a home valuation, appraisal, or legal, tax, or investment advice.