Colorado needs about 100K more housing units to meet demand, demographers estimate

Colorado needs about 100K more housing units to meet demand, demographers estimate

Mountain View Community Homes will have 10 duplexes on a vacant lot next to Mountain View United Church in Aurora. A construction crew worked at the site on Jan. 30, 2025. (Sara Wilson/Colorado Newsline)The housing shortfall in Colorado is north of 100,000 units, but that number is dropping from a peak in 2019, according to an analysis from state demographers that looked at data up until 2023. Demographers say that 34,100 new homes will need to …