Sterling, CO

The Sterling, CO metropolitan statistical area (MSA) is located in the northeastern corner of Colorado. The MSA includes the cities of Sterling and Fort Morgan, and the towns of Akron, Brush, and Wiggins. The population of the MSA was estimated to be 63,000 in 2019.

The real estate market in the Sterling MSA has been strong in recent years. Home prices have been rising steadily, and the number of homes sold has increased each year since 2015. The average sale price of a home in the Sterling MSA was $247,000 in 2019, up from $215,000 in 2015. The number of homes sold increased from 706 in 2015 to 1,087 in 2019.

There are several factors that have contributed to the strong real estate market in the Sterling MSA. One is the region's strong economy. The unemployment rate in the Sterling MSA was 2.8% in 2019, down from 4.0% in 2015. This low unemployment rate has helped to create jobs and income growth for residents, which has led to more demand for housing. Another factor that has contributed to the strong real estate market is population growth. The population of the Sterling MSA has grown by 9% since 2010. This population growth has also led to more demand for housing