When meeting families considering a move to Denver, the question "Is the market still rising like before?" naturally comes up in conversation. Those who remember the explosive growth of the 2010s tend to ask this question more frequently.

The population of the Denver metropolitan area is around 2.9 to 3 million, and compared to the explosive growth of the 2010s, the increase in recent years has noticeably slowed. However, the net influx remains positive, suggesting that the area is closer to a phase of growth adjustment rather than complete stagnation.

The industrial base is notably strong in aerospace, aviation, and technology. Lockheed Martin is expanding its space-related operations nearby, and United Airlines' headquarters is located here, ensuring a steady supply of related jobs. Recently, there has also been an increase in new investments from data center and clean energy companies.

The unemployment rate is around 4%, similar to or slightly lower than the national average, and income growth is modest but steady. However, housing prices have already risen to high levels, which means that the purchasing power burden for new incoming households has increased compared to before, which is a disappointing aspect.

In terms of infrastructure, the Denver International Airport Great Hall renovation project is underway, and the RTD light rail line expansion is being gradually pursued, which could positively impact long-term accessibility improvements.

For Korean households, this area has a steady demand for actual residency based on the already established community and living infrastructure. However, rather than expecting steep price gains like in the past, a more realistic approach would focus on stable rental income and long-term holding.

In summary, while Denver's growth rate has become more moderate than before, it is assessed as a region likely to continue a steady growth trend over the next decade, supported by industrial diversification and infrastructure investment.