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Iron County, UT Housing Market Brief

county · UT · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Iron County, UT’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%
-11.157
Inventory Health25%
+5.043
Affordability20%
6
Economic Strength20%
+1.067
Rental Yield15%
44

Where is Iron County, UT in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Iron County, UT housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$460K▲ +8.2%
Median Days on Market46 days0%
Months of Supply7.0▲ +16.7%
Homes for Sale599-2.4%
Homes Sold85-17.5%
Median Price / Sq Ft$227▲ +0.9%
Sale-to-List Ratio97.9%-1.7%

How has Iron County, UT’s Alpha Score moved?

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Iron County, UT a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Iron County, UT 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 Iron County, UT?

The median sale price in Iron County, UT is $460K, having risen 8.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Iron County, UT?

Iron County, UT scores 6 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Iron County, UT's Alpha Score?

Iron County, UT's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (67/100) and its weakest is Affordability (6/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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