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Hancock County, IN Housing Market Brief

county · IN · score computed October 2026

Seller's

What is Hancock County, IN’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%
●70
Inventory Health25%
●98

Population band 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●49
Economic Strength20%
●70
Rental Yield15%
●41

Where is Hancock County, IN in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Hancock County, IN is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Hancock County, IN?

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.

Hancock County, IN housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$347K▼ -4.1%Redfin
Median Days on Market31 days▼ -31.1%Redfin
Months of Supply2.7▼ -18.2%Redfin
Homes for Sale406▼ -6.4%Redfin
Homes Sold149▲ +12.9%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$162▲ +3.6%Redfin

How has Hancock County, IN’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 68
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hancock County, IN a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Hancock County, IN is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 68 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Hancock County, IN?

The median sale price in Hancock County, IN is $347K, having fallen 4.1% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Hancock County, IN?

Hancock County, IN scores 49 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Hancock County, IN's Alpha Score?

Hancock County, IN's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (98/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (41/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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