Hillsborough County, FL Housing Market Brief
county · FL · as of May 2026
What is Hillsborough 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.
Where is Hillsborough County, FL in its market cycle?
Hillsborough County, FL is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Hillsborough County, FL housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $405K | ▲ +1.3% |
| Median Days on Market | 44 days | ▲ +18.9% |
| Months of Supply | 3.1 | ▼ -22.5% |
| Homes for Sale | 5,692 | ▼ -22.6% |
| Homes Sold | 1,824 | ▼ -1.2% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $229 | ▲ +1.9% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.7% | ▲ +0.1% |
How has Hillsborough County, FL’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Hillsborough County, FL a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Hillsborough County, FL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 43 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Hillsborough County, FL?
The median sale price in Hillsborough County, FL is $405K, having risen 1.3% over the past year.
How affordable is Hillsborough County, FL?
Hillsborough County, FL scores 11 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Hillsborough County, FL's Alpha Score?
Hillsborough County, FL's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (66/100) and its weakest is Affordability (11/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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