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Josephine County, OR Housing Market Brief

county · OR · as of July 2026

Buyer's

What is Josephine County, OR’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%
44
Inventory Health25%
40
Affordability20%
8
Economic Strength20%
28
Rental Yield15%
46

Where is Josephine County, OR in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Josephine County, OR 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 Josephine County, OR?

Our model forecasts Josephine County, OR’s home prices to hold flat over the next 12 months (high confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Josephine County, OR housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$425K0%
Median Days on Market29 days-25.6%
Months of Supply5.7▲ +21.3%
Homes for Sale427▲ +8.4%
Homes Sold75-9.6%
Median Price / Sq Ft$265▲ +5.9%

How has Josephine County, OR’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 33
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Josephine County, OR a buyer's or seller's market?

As of July 2026, Josephine County, OR is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 33 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Josephine County, OR?

The median sale price in Josephine County, OR is $425K, having held roughly steady over the past year.

How affordable is Josephine County, OR?

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

What's driving Josephine County, OR's Alpha Score?

Josephine County, OR's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (46/100) and its weakest is Affordability (8/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Josephine County, OR? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.