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Bristol County, RI Housing Market Brief

county · RI · as of July 2026

Balanced

What is Bristol County, RI’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%
66
Inventory Health25%
51
Affordability20%
15
Economic Strength20%
67
Rental Yield15%
41

Where is Bristol County, RI in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Bristol County, RI 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 Bristol County, RI?

Our model forecasts Bristol County, RI’s home prices to hold flat 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.

Bristol County, RI housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$675K▲ +1.5%
Median Days on Market20 days-16.7%
Months of Supply2.9▲ +45%
Homes for Sale91-5.2%
Homes Sold31-34%
Median Price / Sq Ft$391▲ +13.2%

How has Bristol County, RI’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 48
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bristol County, RI a buyer's or seller's market?

As of July 2026, Bristol County, RI is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 48 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Bristol County, RI?

The median sale price in Bristol County, RI is $675K, having risen 1.5% over the past year.

How affordable is Bristol County, RI?

Bristol County, RI scores 15 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Bristol County, RI's Alpha Score?

Bristol County, RI's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (67/100) and its weakest is Affordability (15/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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