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Carroll County, IN Housing Market Brief

county · IN · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Carroll 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.

Price Momentum20%
-15.033
Inventory Health25%
-2.240
Affordability20%
-2.257
Economic Strength20%
68
Rental Yield15%
-1.750

Where is Carroll County, IN in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Carroll County, IN 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.

Carroll County, IN housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$259K-0.2%
Median Days on Market33 days▲ +32%
Months of Supply3.7▲ +27.6%
Homes for Sale71▲ +24.6%
Homes Sold200%
Median Price / Sq Ft$171▲ +14.6%

How has Carroll County, IN’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 49
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Carroll County, IN a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, Carroll County, IN is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 49 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Carroll County, IN?

The median sale price in Carroll County, IN is $259K, having held roughly steady over the past year.

How affordable is Carroll County, IN?

Carroll County, IN scores 57 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Carroll County, IN's Alpha Score?

Carroll County, IN's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (68/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (33/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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