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Escambia County, FL Housing Market Brief

county · FL · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Escambia County, FL’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%
-5.036
Inventory Health25%
+4.049
Affordability20%
+3.440
Economic Strength20%
46
Rental Yield15%
59

Where is Escambia County, FL in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Escambia County, FL 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 Escambia County, FL?

Our model forecasts Escambia County, FL’s home prices to hold flat over the next 12 months (high confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Escambia County, FL housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$304K▲ +1.4%
Median Days on Market74 days▲ +1.4%
Months of Supply4.3-18.9%
Homes for Sale2,163-12.1%
Homes Sold521▲ +9%
Median Price / Sq Ft$179▲ +4%

How has Escambia County, FL’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 45
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Escambia County, FL a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, Escambia County, FL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 45 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Escambia County, FL?

The median sale price in Escambia County, FL is $304K, having risen 1.4% over the past year.

How affordable is Escambia County, FL?

Escambia County, FL scores 40 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Escambia County, FL's Alpha Score?

Escambia County, FL's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (59/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (36/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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