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Iron County, WI Housing Market Brief

county · WI · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Iron County, WI’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%
●55
Inventory Health25%
●95

Population band 1 of 5 (population 475–9,803) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●59
Economic Strength20%
●13
Rental Yield15%
●30

Where is Iron County, WI in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Iron County, WI is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Iron County, WI?

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.

Iron County, WI housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$300K▲ +31.7%Redfin
Median Days on Market56 days▼ -3.4%Redfin
Months of Supply5.5▼ -1.8%Redfin
Homes for Sale63▲ +12.5%Redfin
Homes Sold11▲ +10%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$181▲ +8.4%Redfin

How has Iron County, WI’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 54
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Iron County, WI a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Iron County, WI is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 54 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Iron County, WI?

The median sale price in Iron County, WI is $300K, having risen 31.7% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Iron County, WI?

Iron County, WI scores 59 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Iron County, WI's Alpha Score?

Iron County, WI's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (95/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (13/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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