Carson City, NV Housing Market Brief
county · NV · score computed October 2026
What is Carson City, NV’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Population band 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band
Where is Carson City, NV in its market cycle?
Carson City, NV is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Carson City, NV?
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.
Carson City, NV housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $519K | ▲ +0.1% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 47 days | ▼ -24.2% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 2.4 | ▼ -4% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 180 | ▲ +5.9% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 76 | ▲ +11.8% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $308 | ▼ -1.1% | Redfin |
How has Carson City, NV’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Carson City, NV a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Carson City, NV is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 39 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Carson City, NV?
The median sale price in Carson City, NV is $519K, having held roughly steady over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Carson City, NV?
Carson City, NV scores 3 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Carson City, NV's Alpha Score?
Carson City, NV's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (91/100) and its weakest is Affordability (3/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Carson City, NV? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.