Carson City, NV Housing Market Brief
county · NV · as of August 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.
Where is Carson City, NV in its market cycle?
Carson City, NV 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 Carson City, NV?
Our model forecasts Carson City, NV’s home prices to rise about 12.0% 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.
Carson City, NV housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $497K | ▲ +1.3% |
| Median Days on Market | 55 days | ▲ +19.6% |
| Months of Supply | 2.7 | ▼ -25% |
| Homes for Sale | 199 | ▲ +3.1% |
| Homes Sold | 75 | ▲ +33.9% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $311 | ▲ +0.6% |
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?
As of August 2026, Carson City, NV is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 43 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, 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 $497K, having risen 1.3% over the past year.
How affordable is Carson City, NV?
Carson City, NV scores 8 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 Economic Strength (61/100) and its weakest is Affordability (8/100). 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.