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Newberry County, SC Housing Market Brief

county · SC · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Newberry County, SC’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%
-15.149
Inventory Health25%
38
Affordability20%
59
Economic Strength20%
+5.460
Rental Yield15%
40

Where is Newberry County, SC in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Newberry County, SC is classified as Decliningcooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Newberry County, SC housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$324K▲ +11.7%
Median Days on Market65 days-16.7%
Months of Supply4.1▲ +10.8%
Homes for Sale114▲ +32.6%
Homes Sold28▲ +21.7%
Median Price / Sq Ft$167▲ +6.7%
Sale-to-List Ratio96.8%-1.4%

How has Newberry County, SC’s Alpha Score moved?

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Newberry County, SC a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Newberry County, SC 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 Newberry County, SC?

The median sale price in Newberry County, SC is $324K, having risen 11.7% over the past year.

How affordable is Newberry County, SC?

Newberry County, SC scores 59 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Newberry County, SC's Alpha Score?

Newberry County, SC's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (60/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (38/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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