149,286
housing units in Douglas County
Douglas County reported 149,286 housing units as of January 1, 2024.
Douglas County Housing Profile, 2024A sourced local reference
Sedalia & Douglas County housing statistics
Useful, citable housing figures for people researching Sedalia, Colorado property. Sedalia is part of unincorporated Douglas County, so county-level data provides the clearest public context for the market around it.
Last updated September 29, 2026. Figures are labeled by source period, because housing data is released on different schedules.
At a glance
Local context before the property-by-property work begins.
Countywide figures cannot price a specific home, acreage parcel, or equestrian property. They can give buyers, writers, and local researchers a reliable starting point, then the details of a particular property take over.
Citable figures
Housing, ownership, and sales facts
Each figure links to the public source that reports it. The source period matters, so it is included with every statistic.
74.5%
of county housing is single-family detached
Single-family detached homes made up 74.5% of the county’s housing stock as of January 1, 2024.
Douglas County Housing Profile, 202454%
of county housing is in unincorporated areas
More than half of Douglas County’s housing units were in unincorporated areas in the 2024 profile, a useful context for buyers considering land and rural property.
Douglas County Housing Profile, 202458.6%
of county housing was built in 2000 or later
The county’s 2024 profile places 58.6% of its housing stock in the 2000-or-later group.
Douglas County Housing Profile, 202477.8%
owner-occupied housing rate
The Census Bureau’s 2019–2023 estimate for Douglas County’s owner-occupied housing rate was 77.8%.
U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, 2019–2023$674,000
median owner-occupied home value
The Census Bureau estimated the median value of owner-occupied housing units in Douglas County at $674,000 for 2019–2023.
U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, 2019–2023$2,813
median monthly owner cost with a mortgage
The Census Bureau estimated median selected monthly owner costs with a mortgage at $2,813 for 2019–2023. This measure includes more than principal and interest.
U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, 2019–20233,131
building permits issued in 2024
Douglas County’s QuickFacts profile lists 3,131 building permits for 2024.
U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, 2024$634,500
2023 county median sales price
Douglas County’s published residential sales table shows a $634,500 median sales price for 2023.
Douglas County Housing Profile, 2024$856,067
average detached-home sale price in Q4 2024
Douglas County’s fourth-quarter 2024 report lists an average sale price of $856,067 for single-family detached homes. This is an average, not a median.
Douglas County Economic Development Report, Q4 2024How to use these figures
Use the numbers for context, then look closely at the property.
For a Sedalia home or land purchase, county statistics are most useful for understanding the larger setting: the mix of detached homes, the prevalence of unincorporated housing, the level of construction activity, and the range of countywide values.
They do not replace a conversation about the actual site. Acreage, water, access, usable ground, improvements, views, easements, and custom-home or equestrian plans can change the practical and financial picture considerably.
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Where these figures come from
This page uses public government data and reports. It does not combine different measures into a new estimate. Median and average are kept distinct, and the reported time period stays with the figure so readers can cite it accurately.
- U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts, Douglas County, Colorado, including 2019–2023 housing estimates and 2024 building permits.
- Douglas County 2024 Housing Profile, published as of January 1, 2024.
- Douglas County Economic Development Report, fourth quarter 2024, for the detached-home average sale price.
Cite this page
Sedalia Colorado Real Estate LLC. “Sedalia & Douglas County Housing Statistics.” Updated September 29, 2026. https://sedaliacoloradorealestate.com/sedalia-housing-statistics
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