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Poudre R-1 vs St. Vrain Valley RE-1J

This compares what homes cost in the Poudre R-1 and St. Vrain Valley RE-1J school districts. There are 988 homes for sale in Poudre R-1 and 1,022 in St. Vrain Valley RE-1J as this page loaded. Homes are more expensive in St. Vrain Valley RE-1J: a median asking price of $600,000 against $550,560, about 9% higher. By the foot it is $295 in Poudre R-1 against $292 in St. Vrain Valley RE-1J — so the cheaper home is the dearer space, which usually means the homes in St. Vrain Valley RE-1J are simply bigger. A typical home for sale is 1,942 square feet in one and 2,168 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

MeasurePoudre R-1St. Vrain Valley RE-1J
For sale today
Homes for sale9881,022
Median asking price$550,560$600,000
Cheapest home for sale$109,000$135,000
Dearest home for sale$5,500,000$22,500,000
Median price per sq ft$295$292
Median size (sq ft)1,9422,168
Median days on market6961
What sold, last 12 months
Homes sold3,2883,170
Median sold price$570,000$590,000
How big an area each covers
Towns with homes for sale1014

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.

Poudre R-1

988
Homes for sale
$550,560
Median asking price
$295
Median per sq ft
69
Median days on market

St. Vrain Valley RE-1J

1,022
Homes for sale
$600,000
Median asking price
$292
Median per sq ft
61
Median days on market

Questions people ask

Is Poudre R-1 or St. Vrain Valley RE-1J more expensive to buy in?

St. Vrain Valley RE-1J. The median asking price is $600,000 against $550,560. Per square foot they run $295 and $292, which is the fairer comparison when the homes are different sizes.

Which district do homes sell faster in?

Homes for sale in St. Vrain Valley RE-1J have been listed a median of 61 days against 69 in the other. Over the last twelve months 3,288 homes sold in Poudre R-1 and 3,170 in St. Vrain Valley RE-1J.

How many homes are for sale in each district?

988 in Poudre R-1 and 1,022 in St. Vrain Valley RE-1J 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 10:51 AM Mountain time. The figures themselves are worked out again from scratch every time this page is opened.

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