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Iron County, UT Housing Market Brief

county · UT · score computed October 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%
●63
Inventory Health25%
●98

Population band 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●5
Economic Strength20%
●54
Rental Yield15%
●6

Where is Iron County, UT in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Iron County, UT 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.

What’s the forecast for Iron County, UT?

County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.

Iron County, UT housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$416K▲ +9.6%Redfin
Median Days on Market55 days▼ -19.1%Redfin
Months of Supply7.3▲ +43.1%Redfin
Homes for Sale642▲ +4.9%Redfin
Homes Sold87▼ -27.5%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$220▲ +1.7%Redfin

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

Now: 50
2-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?

In the scores computed October 2026, Iron County, UT is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 50 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, 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 $416K, having risen 9.6% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Iron County, UT?

Iron County, UT scores 5 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 Inventory Health (98/100) and its weakest is Affordability (5/100). 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.