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Cochise County, AZ Housing Market Brief

county · AZ · score computed October 2026

Buyer's

What is Cochise County, AZ’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
●43
Inventory Health25%
●37

Population band 5 of 5 (population 103,008–9,808,667) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●25
Economic Strength20%
●29
Rental Yield15%
●46

Where is Cochise County, AZ in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Cochise County, AZ is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Cochise County, AZ?

County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.

Cochise County, AZ housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$283K▼ -4.8%Redfin
Median Days on Market65 days▲ +1.6%Redfin
Months of Supply4.9▲ +2.1%Redfin
Homes for Sale635▲ +4.8%Redfin
Homes Sold130▲ +2.4%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$183▲ +2.7%Redfin

How has Cochise County, AZ’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 36
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cochise County, AZ a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Cochise County, AZ is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 36 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Cochise County, AZ?

The median sale price in Cochise County, AZ is $283K, having fallen 4.8% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Cochise County, AZ?

Cochise County, AZ scores 25 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Cochise County, AZ's Alpha Score?

Cochise County, AZ's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (46/100) and its weakest is Affordability (25/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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