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Bear Lake County, ID Housing Market Brief

county · ID · as of May 2026

Buyer's

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.

Price Momentum20%
-7.520
Inventory Health25%
+23.557
Affordability20%
25
Economic Strength20%
-1.822
Rental Yield15%
45

Where is Bear Lake County, ID in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Bear Lake County, ID is classified as Recoveringturning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Bear Lake County, ID housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$434K-54.9%
Median Days on Market63 days-84.9%
Months of Supply14.2-18.9%
Homes for Sale71▲ +1.4%
Homes Sold5▲ +25%
Median Price / Sq Ft$230-9.9%
Sale-to-List Ratio95.7%-5.2%

How has Bear Lake County, ID’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 34
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Bear Lake County, ID a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Bear Lake County, ID is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 34 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, 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 $434K, having fallen 54.9% over the past year.

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 (57/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (20/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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