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Wallowa County, OR Housing Market Brief

county · OR · score computed October 2026

Buyer's

What is Wallowa County, OR’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%
●4
Inventory Health25%
●77

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

Affordability20%
●4
Economic Strength20%
●37
Rental Yield15%
●3

Where is Wallowa County, OR in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Wallowa County, OR is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Wallowa County, OR?

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.

Wallowa County, OR housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$312K▼ -36%Redfin
Median Days on Market62 days▼ -66.3%Redfin
Months of Supply14.4▲ +111.8%Redfin
Homes for Sale59▲ +43.9%Redfin
Homes Sold4▼ -33.3%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$243▼ -30.3%Redfin

How has Wallowa County, OR’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 29
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wallowa County, OR a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Wallowa County, OR is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 29 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Wallowa County, OR?

The median sale price in Wallowa County, OR is $312K, having fallen 36% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Wallowa County, OR?

Wallowa County, OR scores 4 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Wallowa County, OR's Alpha Score?

Wallowa County, OR's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (77/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (3/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Wallowa County, OR? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.