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Owyhee County, ID Housing Market Brief

county · ID · as of August 2026

Buyer's

What is Owyhee County, ID’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%
+10.156
Inventory Health25%
-4.353
Affordability20%
-13.56
Economic Strength20%
56
Rental Yield15%
-7.53

Where is Owyhee County, ID in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Owyhee County, ID 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.

Owyhee County, ID housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$476K▲ +38%
Median Days on Market135 days▲ +440%
Months of Supply3.8-5%
Homes for Sale23-14.8%
Homes Sold6-14.3%
Median Price / Sq Ft$285▲ +8.1%

How has Owyhee County, ID’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 37
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Owyhee County, ID a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, Owyhee County, ID is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 37 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Owyhee County, ID?

The median sale price in Owyhee County, ID is $476K, having risen 38% over the past year.

How affordable is Owyhee County, ID?

Owyhee County, ID scores 6 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Owyhee County, ID's Alpha Score?

Owyhee County, ID's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (56/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (3/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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