Newton County, IN Housing Market Brief
county · IN · score computed October 2026
What is Newton 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.
Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band
Where is Newton County, IN in its market cycle?
Newton County, IN is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Newton County, IN?
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.
Newton County, IN housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $221K | ▼ -14% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 81 days | ▲ +80% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 3.8 | ▲ +35.7% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 47 | ▲ +6.8% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 12 | ▼ -25% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $107 | ▼ -13.4% | Redfin |
How has Newton County, IN’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Newton County, IN a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Newton County, IN is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 62 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Newton County, IN?
The median sale price in Newton County, IN is $221K, having fallen 14% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Newton County, IN?
Newton County, IN scores 80 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Newton County, IN's Alpha Score?
Newton County, IN's strongest dimension is Affordability (80/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (44/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Newton County, IN? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.