Houston County, TN Housing Market Brief
county · TN · as of May 2026
What is Houston County, TN’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Where is Houston County, TN in its market cycle?
Houston County, TN is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Houston County, TN housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $289K | ▲ +25.7% |
| Median Days on Market | 87 days | ▲ +1.2% |
| Months of Supply | 3.5 | ▼ -38.6% |
| Homes for Sale | 42 | ▲ +5% |
| Homes Sold | 12 | ▲ +71.4% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $201 | ▲ +13.5% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.6% | ▲ +8.2% |
How has Houston County, TN’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Houston County, TN a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Houston County, TN is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 51 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Houston County, TN?
The median sale price in Houston County, TN is $289K, having risen 25.7% over the past year.
How affordable is Houston County, TN?
Houston County, TN scores 53 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Houston County, TN's Alpha Score?
Houston County, TN's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (73/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (23/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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