Chaffee County is comprised of many different cities, towns, and communities [details]

To get a sense for where most of the MLS activity occurs, I searched our local MLS for all actives, pendings, and sales from 1/1/2017 to 11/23/2018, in all of Chaffee County. There were 2,008 real estate listings.



Here's the detailed breakdown by city/town/community, according to our MLS. (I added links for more info about the more obscure locations):
- 831 Buena Vista (including Johnson Village)
- 792 Salida
- 186 Nathrop
- 151 Poncha Springs
- 13 Maysville (about 6 miles west of Poncha Springs)
- 12 Turret (about 12 miles north of Salida)
- 8 Garfield (about 12 miles west of Poncha Springs, near Monarch ski area)
- 6 Granite (about 17 miles north of Buena Vista)
- 5 Alpine (about 13 miles west of Nathrop)
- 4 St. Elmo (about 17 miles west of Nathrop)