57Alpha

Delaware County, IN Housing Market Brief

county · IN · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Delaware County, IN’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%
+2.252
Inventory Health25%
+8.049
Affordability20%
77
Economic Strength20%
-1.943
Rental Yield15%
66

Where is Delaware County, IN in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Delaware County, IN is classified as Growingstrengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Delaware County, IN housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$180K▲ +12.4%
Median Days on Market13 days-40.9%
Months of Supply1.8-5.3%
Homes for Sale221▲ +0.5%
Homes Sold121▲ +5.2%
Median Price / Sq Ft$122▲ +8%
Sale-to-List Ratio97.3%▲ +1.6%

How has Delaware County, IN’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 57
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

Markets like Delaware County, IN

Frequently asked questions

Is Delaware County, IN a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Delaware County, IN is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 57 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Delaware County, IN?

The median sale price in Delaware County, IN is $180K, having risen 12.4% over the past year.

How affordable is Delaware County, IN?

Delaware County, IN scores 77 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Delaware County, IN's Alpha Score?

Delaware County, IN's strongest dimension is Affordability (77/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (43/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Delaware County, IN? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.