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Graham County, NC Housing Market Brief

county · NC · as of May 2026

Buyer's

What is Graham County, NC’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%
+13.054
Inventory Health25%
-4.839
Affordability20%
34
Economic Strength20%
+1.535
Rental Yield15%
17

Where is Graham County, NC in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Graham County, NC is classified as Matureholding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Graham County, NC housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$314K▲ +21.5%
Median Days on Market46 days▲ +155.6%
Months of Supply8.9-9.2%
Homes for Sale62▲ +5.1%
Homes Sold7▲ +16.7%
Median Price / Sq Ft$209▲ +2.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio95.5%▲ +2.8%

How has Graham County, NC’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 37
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Graham County, NC a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Graham County, NC is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 37 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Graham County, NC?

The median sale price in Graham County, NC is $314K, having risen 21.5% over the past year.

How affordable is Graham County, NC?

Graham County, NC scores 34 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Graham County, NC's Alpha Score?

Graham County, NC's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (54/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (17/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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