Bear Lake County, ID Housing Market Brief
county · ID · score computed October 2026
What is Bear Lake County, ID’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 1 of 5 (population 475–9,803) · comparable within its band
Where is Bear Lake County, ID in its market cycle?
Bear Lake County, ID 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 Bear Lake County, ID?
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.
Bear Lake County, ID housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $322K | ▼ -41% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 103 days | ▼ -31.3% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 8.4 | ▼ -3.4% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 77 | ▼ -1.3% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 9 | 0% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $163 | ▼ -43.1% | Redfin |
How has Bear Lake County, ID’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bear Lake County, ID a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Bear Lake County, ID is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 38 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Bear Lake County, ID?
The median sale price in Bear Lake County, ID is $322K, having fallen 41% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Bear Lake County, ID?
Bear Lake County, ID scores 25 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Bear Lake County, ID's Alpha Score?
Bear Lake County, ID's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (99/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (2/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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