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Buffalo County, WI Housing Market Brief

county · WI · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Buffalo County, WI’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%
+2.444
Inventory Health25%
+13.971
Affordability20%
47
Economic Strength20%
17
Rental Yield15%
27

Where is Buffalo County, WI in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Buffalo County, WI is classified as Recoveringturning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Buffalo County, WI housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$230K▲ +12.2%
Median Days on Market33 days-13.2%
Months of Supply2.4-7.7%
Homes for Sale26-27.8%
Homes Sold11-21.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$149▲ +13%
Sale-to-List Ratio94.2%-6%

How has Buffalo County, WI’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 43
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Buffalo County, WI a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Buffalo County, WI is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 43 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Buffalo County, WI?

The median sale price in Buffalo County, WI is $230K, having risen 12.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Buffalo County, WI?

Buffalo County, WI scores 47 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Buffalo County, WI's Alpha Score?

Buffalo County, WI's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (71/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (17/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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