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Aerial view of Fort Morgan, Colorado, June 2017Photo: Pi.1415926535 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Housing in Fort Morgan

116 homes sold in Fort Morgan in the last year, at a typical $312K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Fort Morgan homes are listed.

Homes sold
116
October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$312K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$172
Colorado $267
Paid vs. asking
97.4%
12% sold over asking
For sale now
57
September 2026 · 8 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 85% of Fort Morgan’s sales, at a typical $311K (year to May 2026)

116 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

Houses$311K

typical sale · 112 sold in the year to May 2026

Per square foot
$168CO $243
Days to sell
65
Sold over asking
22%
Listings with a price cut
26%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 2 sold, typical $363K
Townhouses: 17 sold, typical $325K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

14 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at twice the 2016 price

116 sales in the last year, against 174 in 2016 and a low of 130 in 2017. The typical sale went from $152K in 2016 to $312K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
050100150200$175K$250K$325K$400K2012: 133 sold, typical $115K’122013: 139 sold, typical $114K2014: 152 sold, typical $133K’142015: 172 sold, typical $151K2016: 174 sold, typical $152K’162017: 130 sold, typical $183K2018: 162 sold, typical $206K’182019: 159 sold, typical $234K2020: 152 sold, typical $234K’202021: 165 sold, typical $282K2022: 143 sold, typical $299K’222023: 132 sold, typical $310K2024: 132 sold, typical $322K’242025: 135 sold, typical $317KLast 12 months: 116 sold, typical $312KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What your budget buys

What $300K buys in Fort Morgan

Houseat $168 a sq ft, year to May 2026
The same money in Coloradoat $243 a sq ft, year to May 2026

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Fort Morgan homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in Fort Morgan are rarer than before the pandemic, and more homes are for sale

We read every month of Fort Morgan’s home sales since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 116 sales.

If you’re buying in Fort Morgan

  • Shop in October. It brings about 17 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (21% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.4% of the list price on average; 12% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 24% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 68 days.
Best time to buy

Spring brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

May has the most new listings (about 18 a month), and the most competition: 29% close over asking. September and October offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (23%). February has the least competition (12%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
0510152013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 12 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 58 days to sellJFeb: 11 new listings a month, 12% sold over asking, 65 days to sellFMar: 16 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 70 days to sellMApr: 16 new listings a month, 27% sold over asking, 64 days to sellAMay: 18 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 49 days to sellMJun: 16 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 48 days to sellJJul: 15 new listings a month, 28% sold over asking, 59 days to sellJAug: 17 new listings a month, 25% sold over asking, 59 days to sellASep: 15 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 52 days to sellSOct: 17 new listings a month, 21% sold over asking, 58 days to sellONov: 12 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 55 days to sellNDec: 10 new listings a month, 15% sold over asking, 54 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Colorado

Fort Morgan now2017–192021 peakCO now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price12%22%41%18%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days24%45%46%31%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97.4%98%99.7%98.3%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract68505052
Supply

46 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.8 times the 2021 low (26), 24% more than in 2017–19 and well under 2013’s 67.

2012: 67 for sale’122013: 67 for sale2014: 53 for sale2015: 54 for sale’152016: 36 for sale2017: 29 for sale2018: 40 for sale’182019: 43 for sale2020: 32 for sale2021: 26 for sale’212022: 28 for sale2023: 33 for sale2024: 46 for sale’242025: 51 for saleLast 12 months: 46 for saleNow
Across Colorado

Fort Morgan ranks 84th of 124 busy Colorado markets for bidding wars

Share of sales over asking in the last year, among towns with 60 or more sales. Fort Morgan is in the middle of the pack.

Source: Redfin Data Center, city figures, January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Fort Morgan home costs about $1,755 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Fort Morgan’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Fort Morgan’s 0.5% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Fort Morgan is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Fort Morgan

Six things worth knowing

18

New listings in May

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 10.

Best time to buy
0.5%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $312K home, about $1,530 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C

Schools

The schools grade for Fort Morgan, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Fort Morgan
17 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Fort Morgan.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Brush sells for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Fort Morgan, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Fort Morgan116$312K$17212%68
Brush79$280K$16418%72
Wiggins41$402K$19820%67

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

Selling, or renting out?

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Questions about buying a home in Fort Morgan

What do homes sell for in Fort Morgan, CO?

116 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $312K, $172 a square foot.

Is Fort Morgan a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: 57 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 8 sold, about 7.1 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.4% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in Fort Morgan?

May brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Fort Morgan?

About 0.5% of a home’s value a year. On a $312K home that’s near $1,530.

Where can I see homes for sale in Fort Morgan?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Fort Morgan’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Fort Morgan.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; from June 2026 each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).