Birdseye View | Gunnison Market Snapshot | Summer 2025
Fishing, hiking, riding and ranching – the foundation of appeal for the Gunnison area. Summer offers it all, as we welcome friends and family to our popular crossroads. This year, Bluebird is hosting the inaugural Bird to Bird gravel ride in July 2025, uniting the Gunnison and Crested Butte communities through this exciting new event.
The community is thriving with new venues for commerce and entertainment. The Gunnison Arts Center has an impressive assortment of cultural summer activities and music. The Gunnison Chamber is transforming with new leadership. The Gunnison Valley Hospital is completing a new Emergency Medical Services facility with plans to add a professional campus in a new phase of expansion. Bluebird is honored to be hosting the celebration events surrounding the grand opening of the new EMS campus this fall. The Sage Grouse Lounge opened on June 28th, offering a late-night destination featuring a golf simulator, billiards, and craft cocktails.
Real estate activity has been strong this year with increased sales and more listings to choose from than prior years. Home sales are up 57% in the Gunnison area with average prices nearly $770,000 in the City and over $900,000 in the surrounding area. Land sales and condominium sales are up as well, indicating strong demand in entry level offerings. The average condo sells for approximately $400,000 and land parcels average a new high of over $475,000.
As the marketing arm for Gunnison Rising, we are happy to report an increase in newly closed land sales and contracts for purchase.
Bluebird leads the market in listings as well as sales with a commanding 25% market share. We are grateful for the support of our community and we are committed to being a meaningful supporter and contributor.
The Gunnison area is rock solid as a very desirable hub for education, medical care, transportation and recreation. The community is more vibrant than ever with new families populating the area and helping our schools, venues and parks blossom with new energy.
Bluebird Real Estate is the exclusive regional member of Leading Real Estate Companies of the World, the largest consortium of independent brokerages in the world.
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