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Bloom vs Ftc

Bloom and Ftc are both neighbourhoods of Fort Collins, CO. There are 9 homes for sale in Bloom and 6 in Ftc as this page loaded. Ftc is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $574,750 against $489,500 in Bloom, about 17% higher. By the foot it is $323 in Bloom against $520 in Ftc. A typical home is 1,485 square feet in Bloom and 1,131 in Ftc, built around 2026 and 1920 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Bloom: a median of 48 days on the market against 61 in Ftc. Both are in the Poudre R-1 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.

Side by side

MeasureBloomFtc
For sale today
Homes for sale96
Median asking price$489,500$574,750
Cheapest home for sale$422,665$449,000
Dearest home for sale$584,500$1,350,000
Median price per sq ft$323$520
Median days on market4861
The homes themselves
Median size (sq ft)1,4851,131
Median bedrooms32
Typical year built20261920
What actually sold, last 12 months
Homes sold2114
Median sold price$503,900$616,250
Schools the homes for sale are assigned to
School districtPoudre R-1Poudre R-1
ElementaryLaurelLaurel
MiddleLincolnLesher
High schoolFort CollinsFort Collins
Getting around, out of 10
Walkability5/107/10
Transit4/105/10
Biking6/108/10
Quiet6/106/10
Calm streets7/106/10
Getting around7/108/10

The darker figure in each row is the lower price, the shorter wait, the bigger number or the higher score — which of those is good news depends entirely on whether you are buying or selling, and on what you want from a street.

Bloom

9
Homes for sale
$489,500
Median asking price
$323
Median per sq ft
48
Median days on market

Ftc

6
Homes for sale
$574,750
Median asking price
$520
Median per sq ft
61
Median days on market

What each one is like

Bloom

Bloom is a newer residential neighborhood in north Fort Collins, characterized by modern single-family homes and planned community amenities. The area offers convenient access to shopping, dining, and services along major corridors while maintaining a quieter, family-oriented feel. Parks and trails nearby provide outdoor recreation, and the neighborhood's proximity to I-25 supports easy commuting.

Full Bloom guide

Ftc

Fort Collins is a vibrant college town in northern Colorado, home to Colorado State University and a thriving downtown district. The area offers a blend of outdoor recreation, local breweries, and cultural venues, with easy access to the Rocky Mountains and Cache la Poudre River. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, farmer's markets, and year-round activities from hiking to winter sports nearby.

Full Ftc guide

Questions people ask

Is Bloom or Ftc more expensive?

Ftc is more expensive. The median asking price is $574,750 in Ftc against $489,500 in Bloom. By price per square foot they run $323 in Bloom and $520 in Ftc, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which has bigger homes, Bloom or Ftc?

A typical home for sale is 1,485 square feet in Bloom and 1,131 square feet in Ftc, with a median of 3 and 2 bedrooms respectively.

Which is the older neighborhood?

Going by the homes on the market today, Ftc is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1920, against 2026 in Bloom.

Which sells faster, Bloom or Ftc?

Homes for sale in Bloom have been listed a median of 48 days, against 61 days in Ftc. Over the last twelve months 21 homes sold in Bloom and 14 in Ftc, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.

What schools serve Bloom and Ftc?

Both are in the Poudre R-1 school district. The homes for sale in Bloom are most often assigned to Laurel Elementary, Lincoln Middle, Fort Collins High School; in Ftc it is Laurel Elementary, Lesher Middle, Fort Collins High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.

Which is more walkable, Bloom or Ftc?

Symbio rates Ftc 7 out of 10 for walkability, against 5 for Bloom. On transit they score 4 and 5.

How current are these figures?

They are not a monthly snapshot. Both neighbourhoods are worked out from the live MLS feed every fifteen minutes and both sides are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always measured against each other rather than against different weeks. The exact moment is stamped at the foot of this page.

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Look at either one on its own

Both neighbourhoods come from the live MLS feed, worked out again every fifteen minutes, and both are read from the same instant, so the two sides are always comparable. Figures cover residential homes; rentals, land and commercial are excluded, as are fractional co-ownership shares, which are priced per share and would distort the medians. Sold figures cover the last twelve months. Schools shown are the ones the homes for sale today are assigned to and can change - check with the district before relying on them. Market data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

These figures were worked out from the live MLS feed at September 6, 2026 at 8:53 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.