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Amador County, CA Housing Market Brief

county · CA · score computed October 2026

Deep Buyer's

What is Amador 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%
●31
Inventory Health25%
●25

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

Affordability20%
●8
Economic Strength20%
●48
Rental Yield15%
●10

Where is Amador County, CA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Amador County, CA is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Amador County, CA?

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.

Amador County, CA housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$419K▼ -13.6%Redfin
Median Days on Market56 days▼ -49.5%Redfin
Months of Supply7.3▼ -2.7%Redfin
Homes for Sale308▲ +5.5%Redfin
Homes Sold42▲ +7.7%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$256▲ +6.8%Redfin

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

Now: 25
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Amador County, CA is classified as a Deep Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 25 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Amador County, CA is $419K, having fallen 13.6% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Amador County, CA?

Amador County, CA scores 8 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Amador County, CA's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (48/100) and its weakest is Affordability (8/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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