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Valley County, ID Housing Market Brief

county · ID · as of August 2026

Buyer's

What is Valley County, ID’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%
-2.632
Inventory Health25%
-3.148
Affordability20%
+1.03
Economic Strength20%
54
Rental Yield15%
+0.93

Where is Valley County, ID in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Valley County, ID is classified as Mature holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Valley County, ID?

Our model forecasts Valley County, ID’s home prices to rise about 3.0% over the next 12 months (medium confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Valley County, ID housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$663K-10.6%
Median Days on Market46 days-13.2%
Months of Supply5.5-22.5%
Homes for Sale190-18.1%
Homes Sold36▲ +5.9%
Median Price / Sq Ft$464-12.8%

How has Valley County, ID’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 30
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Valley County, ID a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, Valley County, ID is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 30 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Valley County, ID?

The median sale price in Valley County, ID is $663K, having fallen 10.6% over the past year.

How affordable is Valley County, ID?

Valley County, ID scores 3 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Valley County, ID's Alpha Score?

Valley County, ID's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (54/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (3/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Valley County, ID? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.