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Lincoln County, CO Housing Market Brief

county · CO · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Lincoln County, CO’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%
-22.98
Inventory Health25%
-10.352
Affordability20%
+16.694
Economic Strength20%
35
Rental Yield15%
+18.295

Where is Lincoln County, CO in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Lincoln County, CO is classified as Growing strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Lincoln County, CO housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$145K-56.2%
Median Days on Market58 days▲ +241.2%
Months of Supply3.6-18.2%
Homes for Sale26-13.3%
Homes Sold70%
Median Price / Sq Ft$154-4.6%

How has Lincoln County, CO’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 55
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lincoln County, CO a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, Lincoln County, CO is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 55 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Lincoln County, CO?

The median sale price in Lincoln County, CO is $145K, having fallen 56.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Lincoln County, CO?

Lincoln County, CO scores 94 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Lincoln County, CO's Alpha Score?

Lincoln County, CO's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (95/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (8/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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