Plumas County, CA Housing Market Brief
county · CA · as of May 2026
What is Plumas County, CA’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Where is Plumas County, CA in its market cycle?
Plumas County, CA is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Plumas County, CA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $528K | ▲ +31.2% |
| Median Days on Market | 66 days | ▲ +37.5% |
| Months of Supply | 11.2 | ▲ +34.9% |
| Homes for Sale | 269 | ▼ -1.5% |
| Homes Sold | 24 | ▼ -27.3% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $309 | ▲ +14.4% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.4% | ▲ +0.8% |
How has Plumas County, CA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Plumas County, CA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Plumas County, CA is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 32 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Plumas County, CA?
The median sale price in Plumas County, CA is $528K, having risen 31.2% over the past year.
How affordable is Plumas County, CA?
Plumas County, CA scores 7 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Plumas County, CA's Alpha Score?
Plumas County, CA's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (76/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (6/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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