Wright County, IA Housing Market Brief
county · IA · score computed October 2026
What is Wright County, IA’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band
Where is Wright County, IA in its market cycle?
Wright County, IA 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 Wright County, IA?
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.
Wright County, IA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $85K | ▼ -50.7% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 80 days | ▲ +233.3% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 10.5 | ▲ +36.4% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 54 | ▲ +17.4% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 5 | ▼ -16.7% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $75 | ▼ -16.7% | Redfin |
How has Wright County, IA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wright County, IA a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Wright County, IA is classified as a Hot Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 83 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Wright County, IA?
The median sale price in Wright County, IA is $85K, having fallen 50.7% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Wright County, IA?
Wright County, IA scores 94 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Wright County, IA's Alpha Score?
Wright County, IA's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (98/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (64/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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