Cost of Living in Peyton
Wide-open prairie east of the Springs, acreage, horse property, and Falcon District 49 schools
What it costs to live in Peyton
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Assumes 20% down, 30-year fixed at 6.5% (as of 2026-04-22).
Housing$2,856 – $3,156 | |
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| Mortgage (6.5%, 20% down) | $2,528 |
| Property tax | $195 |
| HOA | $0 – $100 |
| Insurance | $133 |
| Metro district fees | not yet verified |
Transportation$832 | |
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| Car payments (your input) | $500 |
| Gas (~119 min to downtown) | $332 |
Utilities$350 | |
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| Electric & gas | $205 |
| Water | $75 |
| Internet | $70 |
Groceries$620 | |
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| Monthly estimate | $620 |
Housing figures updated April 2026. Confidence: low.
almost all errands require a car; rural/exurban community
Housing Market
- Median Home Price
- $450K–$550K
- Data Year
- 2026
Tax Rates
- Property Tax Rate
- El Paso County rates, lower than incorporated areas
- Cost of Living vs National
- Competitive, land is the value proposition
Income & Cost Context
- Median Household Income
- $118,641 (80831 zip)
- Cost of Living Index
- $4,800–$5,800/month total cost of living
Common QuestionsFAQ, Peyton
What is the median home price in Peyton?
As of 2026, the median home price in the Peyton/Falcon corridor (80831 zip) is approximately $450K–$550K. The range is wide: starter homes in the Falcon corridor begin around $350K, while 5–35 acre parcels can reach $800K or higher. Median household income in the 80831 zip is $118,641.
What is the cost of living in Peyton?
Total cost of living in the Peyton/Falcon area runs approximately $4,800–$5,800 per month. Property taxes follow El Paso County rates, which are generally lower than incorporated areas. Note that Peyton is unincorporated. There are no city services, no municipal water or sewer. Most properties use wells and septic systems.
Estimates for informational purposes only, not financial advice. Actual costs vary by specific property, subdivision, and household.