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Tulare County, CA Housing Market Brief

county · CA · as of May 2026

Buyer's

What is Tulare 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.

Price Momentum20%
-1.256
Inventory Health25%
+2.650
Affordability20%
11
Economic Strength20%
28
Rental Yield15%
47

Where is Tulare County, CA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Tulare County, CA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$379K-1.6%
Median Days on Market24 days-22.6%
Months of Supply3.3▲ +3.1%
Homes for Sale853-7.3%
Homes Sold261-8.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$246▲ +4%
Sale-to-List Ratio99.4%0%

How has Tulare County, CA’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 38
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tulare County, CA a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Tulare County, CA is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 38 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Tulare County, CA?

The median sale price in Tulare County, CA is $379K, having fallen 1.6% over the past year.

How affordable is Tulare County, CA?

Tulare County, CA scores 11 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Tulare County, CA's Alpha Score?

Tulare County, CA's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (56/100) and its weakest is Affordability (11/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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