Fort Lupton and Vista Meadows are both neighbourhoods of Fort Lupton, CO. There are 5 homes for sale in Fort Lupton and 8 in Vista Meadows as this page loaded. Fort Lupton is the more expensive of the two: a median asking price of $1,200,000 against $494,950 in Vista Meadows, about 142% higher. By the foot it is $567 in Fort Lupton against $203 in Vista Meadows. A typical home is 2,800 square feet in Fort Lupton and 2,437 in Vista Meadows, built around 1976 and 2026 respectively. Homes are moving faster in Fort Lupton: a median of 43 days on the market against 56 in Vista Meadows. Both are in the Weld County RE-8 school district, so the difference between them is the assigned schools rather than the district.
| Measure | Fort Lupton | Vista Meadows |
|---|---|---|
| For sale today | ||
| Homes for sale | 5 | 8 |
| Median asking price | $1,200,000 | $494,950 |
| Cheapest home for sale | $319,900 | $470,000 |
| Dearest home for sale | $2,999,900 | $515,000 |
| Median price per sq ft | $567 | $203 |
| Median days on market | 43 | 56 |
| The homes themselves | ||
| Median size (sq ft) | 2,800 | 2,437 |
| Median bedrooms | 4 | 4 |
| Typical year built | 1976 | 2026 |
| What actually sold, last 12 months | ||
| Homes sold | 4 | 64 |
| Median sold price | $398,500 | $484,375 |
| Schools the homes for sale are assigned to | ||
| School district | Weld County RE-8 | Weld County RE-8 |
| Elementary | Twombly | Butler |
| Middle | Fort Lupton | Fort Lupton |
| High school | Fort Lupton | Fort Lupton |
| Getting around, out of 10 | ||
| Walkability | 3/10 | 3/10 |
| Transit | 1/10 | 2/10 |
| Biking | 4/10 | 4/10 |
| Quiet | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Calm streets | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Getting around | 6/10 | 7/10 |
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.
Fort Lupton is a small, rural community in Weld County, Colorado, situated between Denver and the northern Front Range. The town maintains a quiet, agricultural character with a tight-knit community feel, offering affordable living for families and those seeking distance from urban density.
Vista Meadows is a residential community in Fort Lupton, a small town in Weld County north of Denver. The neighborhood offers a quieter, small-town feel with affordable homes and open space typical of northern Colorado's suburban and rural character. Daily life centers on local schools, community services, and nearby shopping along main commercial corridors.
Fort Lupton is more expensive. The median asking price is $1,200,000 in Fort Lupton against $494,950 in Vista Meadows. By price per square foot they run $567 in Fort Lupton and $203 in Vista Meadows, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.
A typical home for sale is 2,800 square feet in Fort Lupton and 2,437 square feet in Vista Meadows, both with a median of 4 bedrooms.
Going by the homes on the market today, Fort Lupton is the older of the two: a typical home there was built around 1976, against 2026 in Vista Meadows.
Homes for sale in Fort Lupton have been listed a median of 43 days, against 56 days in Vista Meadows. Over the last twelve months 4 homes sold in Fort Lupton and 64 in Vista Meadows, which is the better measure of how busy each one is.
Both are in the Weld County RE-8 school district. The homes for sale in Fort Lupton are most often assigned to Twombly Elementary, Fort Lupton Middle, Fort Lupton High School; in Vista Meadows it is Butler Elementary, Fort Lupton Middle, Fort Lupton High School. School assignment can change, so confirm with the district before it decides anything.
Symbio rates both 3 out of 10 for walkability. On transit they score 1 and 2.
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.
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 22, 2026 at 8:23 PM Mountain time, and are recomputed every fifteen minutes.