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Clearlake, CA metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · as of July 2026

Balanced

What is Clearlake, CA metro area’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%
52
Inventory Health25%
47
Affordability20%
15
Economic Strength20%No data
50
Rental Yield15%
71

Where is Clearlake, CA metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Clearlake, CA metro area is classified as Emerging early in its cycle, with scores climbing from a low base. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Clearlake, CA metro area?

Our model forecasts Clearlake, CA metro area’s home prices to decline about 2.0% over the next 12 months (medium 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.

Clearlake, CA metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$357K▲ +5.9%
Median Days on Market73 days-3.9%
Months of Supply8.2-3.5%
Homes for Sale481-10.6%
Homes Sold59-6.3%
Median Price / Sq Ft$228-6.8%

How has Clearlake, CA metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 46
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Clearlake, CA metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of July 2026, Clearlake, CA metro area is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 46 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Clearlake, CA metro area?

The median sale price in Clearlake, CA metro area is $357K, having risen 5.9% over the past year.

How affordable is Clearlake, CA metro area?

Clearlake, CA metro area scores 15 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Clearlake, CA metro area's Alpha Score?

Clearlake, CA metro area's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (71/100) and its weakest is Affordability (15/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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