What Airbnb listings in Purgatory & North Animas earn, how often they're booked, and how that compares with the rest of Durango, CO.

Over the past 12 months, regularly available listings in Purgatory & North Animas earned $39,467 on average, were booked for 43% of the nights they were open, and averaged $503 a night. The median gross yield, before expenses, is 8.1%.
Yearly revenue
$39,467
Occupancy
43%
Nightly rate
$503
Gross yield
8.1%
before expenses
Median of 292 listings
Active listings
331
Purgatory & North Animas averages $39,467 in trailing-year booking revenue, above $34,823 in the wider Durango, CO market, even with lower occupancy. Listings book 43% of available nights, compared with 47% across the market.
Higher average nightly rates accompany that revenue advantage. For an acquisition budget, test rates and available-night occupancy together against similar local listings; pairing the area's higher rates with the wider market's higher occupancy could make the revenue assumption too optimistic.
Commentary uses groups of at least 20 listings. Tables may include smaller groups.
Regularly available Airbnb listings in Purgatory & North Animas earned an average of $39,467 over the past 12 months. That is 13% more than the Durango, CO average of $34,823. That is booking revenue including cleaning fees, before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes.
Listings in Purgatory & North Animas were booked for an average of 43% of the nights they were open for booking over the past 12 months. That is 4 points lower than the Durango, CO average of 47%. Nights a host blocked off don't count.
The average nightly rate in Purgatory & North Animas was $503 over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees. That is 31% higher than the Durango, CO average of $383.
For homes with a matched home value, the median room-revenue potential in Purgatory & North Animas is $52,108 a year and the median gross yield is 8.1%. Gross yield is 0.4 points higher than the Durango, CO median. Gross yield is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so profit depends on what you pay for a home and what it costs to run. Analyze the exact property before you buy.
Reveal any property's Airbnb profitabilityOne-bedroom homes have the highest gross yield in Purgatory & North Animas, at 8.8%. The table shows average yearly revenue and median gross yield for each home size, with the Durango, CO figure for the same size under each one.
| Bedrooms | Yearly revenue | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|
| Studio 29 listings | $23,056 Durango, CO: $21,059 | – |
| 1 bedroom 53 listings | $22,541 Durango, CO: $20,065 | 8.8% Durango, CO: 7.9% |
| 2 bedrooms 127 listings | $29,986 Durango, CO: $29,207 | 8.3% Durango, CO: 7.6% |
| 3 bedrooms 58 listings | $48,129 Durango, CO: $42,015 | 7.9% Durango, CO: 7.8% |
| 4+ bedrooms 64 listings | $71,886 Durango, CO: $63,631 | 7.6% Durango, CO: 7.5% |
Every row uses the same method and data date. Nearby areas link to their own pages.
| Area | Yearly revenue | Occupancy | Nightly rate | Gross yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purgatory & North Animas This area 331 listings | $39,467 | 43% | $503 | 8.1% |
| Durango, CO market 1,036 listings | $34,823 | 47% | $383 | 7.7% |
| Silverton & San Juan Mountains 34 listings | $28,642 | 40% | $343 | 5.4% |
| Durango Country 413 listings | $38,655 | 50% | $370 | 7.6% |
| Mancos Country 49 listings | $26,957 | 47% | $262 | 6.3% |
| Dolores Country 62 listings | $21,875 | 51% | $268 | 7.1% |
The Durango, CO market includes 7 areas based on local neighborhood and city boundaries. Each listing is counted in the area containing it. Figures cover Purgatory and North Animas together.
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It is the average booking revenue a regularly available listing earned over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees and before Airbnb fees, operating costs and taxes. It is an estimate, not verified host payouts.
For each listing, BNBCalc divides the nights booked by the nights it was open for booking over the past 12 months, then averages the results. Nights a host blocked off are left out.
It is the average price per booked night over the past 12 months, including cleaning fees.
It estimates what a listing would earn in a year from its nightly rates if it were available all year at its expected occupancy, based on its last 12 months of bookings. It excludes cleaning fees. It is an estimate, not income a host received.
For each listing, BNBCalc divides its room-revenue potential by an estimated value for a home with the same ZIP code and bedroom count, then reports the median. It is measured before expenses, financing and taxes, so it is not profit or a full return on investment.
Yearly revenue, occupancy and nightly rate cover listings of every type and size that were open for booking at least 127 nights over the past year (331 in Purgatory & North Animas). Room-revenue potential and gross yield cover entire homes with one to five bedrooms that were also booked for at least 30% of their open nights and have a matched home value. BNBCalc shows no figure for an area with fewer than 5 qualifying listings.
Figures are current as of November 3, 2026 and refresh monthly.
The market page summarizes all of Durango, CO from a separate monthly market dataset. This page averages the individual listings in each area, so the two can differ. Use this page to compare areas with each other.
They don't include operating costs, financing, taxes, insurance or the price of a specific home, and they don't show whether short-term rentals are allowed. Check local rules and analyze the exact property before you buy.
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