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Escambia County, FL Housing Market Brief

county · FL · as of May 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%
+7.141
Inventory Health25%
-4.345
Affordability20%
23
Economic Strength20%
-0.848
Rental Yield15%
62

Where is Escambia County, FL in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Escambia County, FL is classified as Recoveringturning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Escambia County, FL housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$310K▲ +2.4%
Median Days on Market70 days-13.6%
Months of Supply4.1-16.3%
Homes for Sale2,121-15.7%
Homes Sold519▲ +1.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$181▲ +1%
Sale-to-List Ratio97.7%▲ +0.7%

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

Now: 43
3-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 May 2026, Escambia County, FL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 43 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 $310K, having risen 2.4% over the past year.

How affordable is Escambia County, FL?

Escambia County, FL scores 23 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable 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 (62/100) and its weakest is Affordability (23/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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