Vail, Colorado: The Ultimate Destination for Skiing
Known as the pinnacle of U.S. ski resorts and ranked among the global elite, Vail, Colorado serves as a diverse playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Featuring a ski mountain rich with a variety of challenging terrains, it also forms part of Vail Associates' portfolio, alongside the neighboring Beaver Creek ski resort and Edwards' Arrowhead ski mountain.
Establishing their dominance in the world of winter sports, Vail Associates not only competes but owns Canada's Whistler/Blackcomb ski resort. Aside from world-class skiing, Vail and Whistler are a hotbed for numerous winter sports, including cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, and sledding. Moreover, Vail and Beaver Creek are recognized venues for annual global skiing events and Olympic competitions.
Growth and development in the Vail Valley, spanning from Avon to Edwards and extending to Eagle, adhere to meticulous planning to conserve the natural splendor of this coveted Rocky Mountain resort. Beyond being an esteemed ski mountain, Vail represents a multifaceted hub for outdoor activities.
During summer, Vail becomes a paradise for rafting, hiking, hunting, fishing, camping, cycling, sightseeing, and swimming. Recognized for its premium dining destinations, quaint shops, art galleries, and exceptional resort hotels, Vail serves as a picturesque venue for weddings, conventions, and other special occasions.
First introduced in Vail in the early 1970s, the inaugural gondola in the U.S. marked a new era of year-round chalets, cabins, and summer activities. Enclosed by the White River National Forest, Vail enjoys over 275 days of sunshine each year and is conveniently accessible from Denver within approximately 1.5 hours.
Vail doubles as a cultural haven, hosting attractions such as the Colorado Vail Valley Music Festival, Vilar Center for the Arts, the Vail International Dance Festival, a Jazz festival every August, and the Vail Film Festival.
The Vail, Avon, and Edwards area boast a range of sophisticated custom homes, assorted condominiums, ski-in ski-out residences, and more. As real estate in these areas come at a premium, potential buyers should anticipate high prices.
List of Zipcodes
Zip Code | Zip Code Name | Zip Code Population |
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81657 | Vail | 5,160 |
81658 | Vail |
Source: Census Bureau
Demographics
State
Colorado
County
Eagle County
City
Vail
Population
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Zip Code | City | County | State | National | |
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Population | 4,270 | — | — | 5,759,582 | 331,426,769 |
Population Density | 49.4 | — | — | 55.5 | 93.8 |
Percent Male | 49.0% | — | — | 49.0% | 49.0% |
Percent Female | 51.0% | — | — | 51.0% | 51.0% |
Median Age | 50.8 | — | — | 40.2 | 39.0 |
People per Household | 2.6 | — | — | 2.8 | 2.6 |
Median Household Income | $106,904 | — | — | $115,942 | $61,963 |
Average Income per Capital | $52,013 | — | — | $50,725 | $33,235 |
Source: Census Bureau
Market Data
Median Home Value
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Median Rental
$3,501
Available Properties
6
Zip Code | City | County | State | National | |
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Median Sale Price | $725,000 | — | — | $425,100 | $277,796 |
Median Age of Home | 37.0 | — | — | 39.0 | 49.0 |
Homes Owned | 86.0% | — | — | 67.0% | 58.0% |
Homes Rented | 10.0% | — | — | 23.0% | 31.0% |
Homes Vacant | 5.0% | — | — | 4.0% | 11.0% |
Sources: Census Bureau / Homendo
Market Trend
Source: REcolorado
6 properties on market
3073 Bellflower Drive #1 Vail, CO 81657
Gore Creek is in the backyard? Yes! This renovated condo in West Vail is ready to host your mountain life adventures. On the upper floor is your living area with vaulted ceilings. The newer kitchen pr...
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Beds
4
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2
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1258
1370 Sandstone Drive #12 Vail, CO 81657
Rare offering: updated Eiger Chalet townhome with stunning views! Truly serene, this home is quietly tucked back on Sandstone road, yet conveniently close to the bus route and town. Vibrantly remodel...
Cars
1
Beds
3
Baths
3
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1818
4770 Bighorn Road #b4 Vail, CO 81657
Beautifully updated 3 bedroom3 bath townhouse located in East Vail. New kitchen appliances, New carpet and flooring. The Vail Racquet Club offers wonderful amenities and rental potential in a convenie...
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Beds
3
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3
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1378
2448 Garmisch Drive #11 Vail, CO 81657
Modern, updated condo ideal for year-round home, mountain retreat or investment rental. The work has been done so you can enjoy your time in the mountains. Open kitchen features stone countertops, lar...
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Beds
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705
300 E Lionshead Circle #8 Vail, CO 81657
Nestled in the heart of the village, this exquisite 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condominium offers the perfect blend of mountain charm and high-end luxury. Step inside to find a thoughtfully designed interi...
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994
1650 Fallridge Road #318 Vail, CO 81657
This 2 BR2 Bath Vail condominium is located on the third floor in Fallridge, in a quiet south facing location. The seller has completely renovated this condominium, including ceiling, walls, updated ...
Cars
1
Beds
2
Baths
2
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1144
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Valuation Index
Source: Homendo
Walk Score®
Source: Walk Score®
Schools & Education
Source: Great Schools
Safety & Crime
Violent Crimes
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Property Crimes
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Zip Code | City | County | State | National | |
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Violent CrimesCalculated annually per 100,000 residents |
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Assault | 162.9 | — | — | 246.3 | 250.2 |
Murder | 2.2 | — | — | 3.8 | 5.0 |
Rape | 70.4 | — | — | 67.2 | 42.6 |
Robbery | 123.3 | — | — | 63.6 | 81.6 |
Property CrimesCalculated annually per 100,000 residents |
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Burglary | 223.7 | — | — | 348.4 | 340.5 |
Theft | 360.4 | — | — | 1,858.3 | 1,549.5 |
Motor Vehicle Theft | 603.0 | — | — | 384.0 | 219.9 |
Source: FBI - Crime Data Explorer
