Bristol County, RI Housing Market Brief
county · RI · as of May 2026
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.
Where is Bristol County, RI in its market cycle?
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.
Bristol County, RI housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $675K | ▲ +1.5% |
| Median Days on Market | 20 days | ▼ -16.7% |
| Months of Supply | 2.9 | ▲ +45% |
| Homes for Sale | 91 | ▼ -5.2% |
| Homes Sold | 31 | ▼ -34% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $391 | ▲ +13.2% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.7% | ▼ -0.8% |
How has Bristol County, RI’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bristol County, RI a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Bristol County, RI 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 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 12 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 Price Momentum (66/100) and its weakest is Affordability (12/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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