US Metro Real Estate Intelligence
Rankings/Greeley, CO

Greeley, CO

NeutralTier 1CBSA 24540Compare
Risk Rank: #169 of 287Month: 2025-12Score change (12m): +10
47score
Composite risk percentile vs 287 metros (higher = higher risk)

Executive Summary

Greeley's housing market shows average risk, ranking 169th of 287 metros. The market recently entered Hypersupply. The market shows signs of liquidity stress with elevated inventory. Significant oversupply — conditions increasingly favor buyers over sellers.

Greeley experienced a market correction from early 2025 through mid-2025. Elevated inventory persists, suggesting the market hasn't fully normalized.

Inventory has surged +20% YoY with days on market up +11% — significant supply buildup indicating market stress.

Rent growth is roughly keeping pace with price appreciation, suggesting valuations are not stretched.

Cycle Phase

RecoveryExpansionHypersupplyRecession
1 month in current phase·from Recovery

Building activity may be outpacing demand absorption

2019202020212022202320242025

Key Dynamics

Risk is primarily driven by employment and permits per capita, while migration provides the most support.

Top Drivers

Employmentp90
12-month employment change (risk inverted)
Permits per Capitap89
Permits per 1,000 residents
Permit Growthp57
YoY permit change

Market Signals

Inventory has surged +20% YoY with days on market up +11% — significant supply buildup indicating market stress.

Liquidity

Stress
Active Listings YoY
+20.0%p70
Days on Market YoY
+11.1%p69
Months in status1
Data through Dec 2025

Valuation

Balanced
Rent vs. Price Growth
-0.3%p61
Months in status39
Data through Dec 2025Rent growth vs price growth (rent support). Note: Affordability and Valuation measure different structural dimensions and can diverge.
Factor Details
Lower riskHigher risk
Low RiskBelow AvgNeutralElevatedHigh Risk
Price MomentumLow Risk
+0.6%p13

12-month HPI change — higher = overheating

Permit GrowthNeutral
+2.3%p57

YoY permit change — higher = supply pressure

Permits per CapitaHigh Risk
9.15p89

Permits per 1,000 residents — higher = overbuilding risk

AffordabilityBelow Avg
0.25p25

Mortgage payment / income — higher = more burdened

EmploymentHigh Risk
-0.8%p90

12-month employment change (risk inverted)

MigrationLow Risk
+$291Kp10

Net AGI migration (risk inverted)

National Context

Credit Conditions

Credit Regime

Stable

Oversupply with deteriorating transactions and no credit excuse. Supply-driven correction risk is elevated.

Bank Lending Standards
-5.7Normal
Rate Change (YoY)
-74 bpsNormal
Mortgage Risk Premium
+191 bpsElevated
Stable for 8 quartersData through 2026-Q1

Supply Pipeline

Supply Regime

Accumulating

Supply pipeline is building up while credit remains available. New units are accumulating in the system — watch for delivery pressure in coming quarters.

Pipeline Ratio
0.92High
Completion-Permit Divergence
+1.9 ppNormal
Accumulating for 4 quartersData through 2026-Q1
Local Signals

Metro Permit Activity

Permit Activity

Normal
YoY Permit Growth
+2.3%Within norm

Raw signal — not the composite percentile

Relative to 2016–2019 norms for this metro

Normal permit activity but demand has deteriorated significantly. The stress is from existing inventory and slowing absorption, not new construction.

Employment Concentration

Employment

Diversified
Largest SectorGovernment 15.5%
QCEW 2024 annual averages
Internal Structure

County-level structural analysis.

County-level structural analysis is not available for this metro due to fewer than 3 qualifying counties.

Score History
MonthScore
2025-1146
2025-0947
2025-0744
2025-0539
2025-0350
2024-1237
2024-1134
2024-0936
2024-0835
2024-0733
2024-0530
2024-0432
2024-0230
2024-0131
2023-1134
2023-0936
2023-0735
2023-0634
2023-0435
2023-0340
2023-0144
2022-1237
2022-1138
2022-1040
2022-0944
2022-0744
2022-0544
2022-0447
2022-0345
2022-0146
2021-1248
2021-1151
2021-0954
2021-0656
2021-0455
2021-0250
2020-1252
2020-1152
2020-0952
2020-0651
2020-0441
2020-0344
2020-0141
2019-1036
2019-0937
2019-0742
2019-0646
2019-0448
2019-0248
2019-0148
Data Vintages
Price (HPI)2025-Q4
Permits2026-01
Income2024
Employment2025-12
Migration2023