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Iron County, UT Housing Market Brief

county · UT · as of August 2026

Buyer's

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%
-8.249
Inventory Health25%
+3.546
Affordability20%
+6.214
Economic Strength20%
53
Rental Yield15%
+4.914

Where is Iron County, UT in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Iron County, UT 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 Iron County, UT?

Our model forecasts Iron County, UT’s home prices to decline about 1.1% over the next 12 months (medium 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.

Iron County, UT housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$399K-2%
Median Days on Market62 days▲ +5.1%
Months of Supply6.70%
Homes for Sale644-2.3%
Homes Sold100-1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$233▲ +4.6%

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

Now: 37
12-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 August 2026, Iron County, UT is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 37 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 $399K, having fallen 2% over the past year.

How affordable is Iron County, UT?

Iron County, UT scores 14 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 (53/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (14/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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