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Indian River County, FL Housing Market Brief

county · FL · score computed October 2026

Deep Buyer's

What is Indian River County, FL’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%
●9
Inventory Health25%
●28

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

Affordability20%
●10
Economic Strength20%
●36
Rental Yield15%
●25

Where is Indian River County, FL in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Indian River County, FL 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 Indian River County, FL?

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.

Indian River County, FL housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$369K▼ -0.2%Redfin
Median Days on Market88 days▼ -17.8%Redfin
Months of Supply5.5▼ -11.3%Redfin
Homes for Sale1,489▼ -15.8%Redfin
Homes Sold268▼ -6.6%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$221▲ +3%Redfin

How has Indian River County, FL’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 21
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Indian River County, FL a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Indian River County, FL is classified as a Deep Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 21 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Indian River County, FL?

The median sale price in Indian River County, FL is $369K, having held roughly steady over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Indian River County, FL?

Indian River County, FL scores 10 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Indian River County, FL's Alpha Score?

Indian River County, FL's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (36/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (9/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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