Carson City, NV metro area Housing Market Brief
metro · NV · as of August 2026
What is Carson City, NV metro area’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 metro area in its market cycle?
Carson City, NV metro area 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 metro area?
Our model forecasts Carson City, NV metro area’s home prices to rise about 11.4% 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 metro area housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $497K | ▲ +1.3% |
| Median Days on Market | 49 days | ▼ -5.8% |
| 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 metro area’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Carson City, NV metro area a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Carson City, NV metro area is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 44 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 metro area?
The median sale price in Carson City, NV metro area is $497K, having risen 1.3% over the past year.
How affordable is Carson City, NV metro area?
Carson City, NV metro area scores 8 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.
What's driving Carson City, NV metro area's Alpha Score?
Carson City, NV metro area's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (64/100) 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 metro area? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.