Colorado Rockies, CO relocation guide
Moving to Vail, CO
$1,400,700Median home value
EagleArea
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About Vail
North America's most famous ski resort town, built as a Tyrolean-style village at the base of Vail Mountain. Housing is luxury condos, townhomes, and chalets — among the priciest in Colorado. Summer brings the GoPro Mountain Games, Bravo! Vail, and high-alpine hiking.


Home prices in Vail
The median home value in Vail is $1,400,700.
Top places in Vail
- Vail Mountain — 5,300+ acres, the largest US ski resort
- Vail Village — European-style pedestrian core
- Lionshead Village — second base village
- Gore Creek — Gold Medal fishing and the recreation path
Commuting from Vail
- No commuter rail; Eagle County Regional Airport ~35-40 min; Denver ~1h45-2h.
- I-70.
- ECO Transit buses serve the valley.
Vail FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Vail, CO?
The median home value in Vail is $1,400,700. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated). - How is the commute from Vail, CO?
No commuter rail; Eagle County Regional Airport ~35-40 min; Denver ~1h45-2h.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.