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Elko County, NV Housing Market Brief

county · NV · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Elko County, NV’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%
-12.053
Inventory Health25%
+5.062
Affordability20%
27
Economic Strength20%
-0.575
Rental Yield15%
39

Where is Elko County, NV in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Elko County, NV is classified as Growingstrengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Elko County, NV housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$370K-8.9%
Median Days on Market42 days-6.7%
Months of Supply2.2-53.2%
Homes for Sale117-41.2%
Homes Sold53▲ +26.2%
Median Price / Sq Ft$214▲ +3.8%
Sale-to-List Ratio99.9%0%

How has Elko County, NV’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 52
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Elko County, NV a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Elko County, NV is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 52 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Elko County, NV?

The median sale price in Elko County, NV is $370K, having fallen 8.9% over the past year.

How affordable is Elko County, NV?

Elko County, NV scores 27 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Elko County, NV's Alpha Score?

Elko County, NV's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (75/100) and its weakest is Affordability (27/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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