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Walton County, FL Housing Market Brief

county · FL · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Walton County, FL’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%
●38
Inventory Health25%
●99

Population band 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●7
Economic Strength20%
●47
Rental Yield15%
●32

Where is Walton County, FL in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Walton County, FL 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 Walton County, FL?

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.

Walton County, FL housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$719K▲ +0.6%Redfin
Median Days on Market98 days▼ -19%Redfin
Months of Supply7.2▼ -8.9%Redfin
Homes for Sale2,424▼ -6%Redfin
Homes Sold337▲ +3.1%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$405▼ -10.6%Redfin

How has Walton County, FL’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 48
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Walton County, FL a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Walton County, FL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 48 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Walton County, FL?

The median sale price in Walton County, FL is $719K, having risen 0.6% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Walton County, FL?

Walton County, FL scores 7 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Walton County, FL's Alpha Score?

Walton County, FL's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (99/100) and its weakest is Affordability (7/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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