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Denver 1 vs Thompson R2-J

This compares what homes cost in the Denver 1 and Thompson R2-J school districts. There are 3,396 homes for sale in Denver 1 and 854 in Thompson R2-J as this page loaded. Homes are more expensive in Thompson R2-J: a median asking price of $552,995 against $525,000, about 5% higher. By the foot it is $368 in Denver 1 against $283 in Thompson R2-J — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in Thompson R2-J are simply bigger. A typical home for sale is 1,454 square feet in one and 2,108 in the other. These are figures about houses. Symbio publishes no school ratings, and a home counts towards a district because its listing named a school there.

Side by side

MeasureDenver 1Thompson R2-J
For sale today
Homes for sale3,396854
Median asking price$525,000$552,995
Cheapest home for sale$35,000$155,000
Dearest home for sale$16,000,000$7,400,000
Median price per sq ft$368$283
Median size (sq ft)1,4542,108
Median days on market6664
What sold, last 12 months
Homes sold8,2442,548
Median sold price$600,000$525,000
How big an area each covers
Towns with homes for sale57

The darker figure in each row is the lower price, the shorter wait or the bigger number. None of these rows is a judgement about the schools — they are about what it costs to buy a house in each district.

Denver 1

3,396
Homes for sale
$525,000
Median asking price
$368
Median per sq ft
66
Median days on market

Thompson R2-J

854
Homes for sale
$552,995
Median asking price
$283
Median per sq ft
64
Median days on market

Questions people ask

Is Denver 1 or Thompson R2-J more expensive to buy in?

Thompson R2-J. The median asking price is $552,995 against $525,000. Per square foot they run $368 and $283, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which district do homes sell faster in?

Homes for sale in Thompson R2-J have been listed a median of 64 days against 66 in the other. Over the last twelve months 8,244 homes sold in Denver 1 and 2,548 in Thompson R2-J.

How many homes are for sale in each district?

3,396 in Denver 1 and 854 in Thompson R2-J as this page loaded, recalculated from the live MLS feed rather than published on a schedule.

Does this say which district has better schools?

No, and it is worth being blunt about that. Symbio publishes no school ratings and no test scores. Every figure here describes the HOMES whose listings named a school in that district. That is a real answer to "what would I have to pay to buy in this district" and it is not an answer to "which schools are better". It is also not an attendance boundary — confirm the assigned school with the district before it decides anything.

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Both districts are recalculated from the live MLS feed at the moment this page loads, and both are read at the same instant, so the two sides are always comparable. These are figures about HOMES, not about schools: Symbio publishes no school ratings and no test scores. A home counts towards a district because the listing agent recorded a school in that district against it on the MLS - that is not an attendance boundary, and district assignment should always be confirmed with the district itself before it decides anything. Figures cover residential homes; rentals, land and fractional co-ownership shares are excluded. Sold figures cover the last twelve months.

The listings these figures are drawn from were last changed at the MLS on October 27, 2026 at 10:45 AM Mountain time. The figures themselves are worked out again from scratch every time this page is opened.

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