Alpine County, CA Housing Market Brief
county · CA · as of August 2026
What is Alpine County, CA’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 Alpine County, CA in its market cycle?
Alpine County, CA is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Alpine County, CA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $469K | ▼ -26.7% |
| Median Days on Market | 39 days | ▼ -87.9% |
| Months of Supply | 7.0 | ▲ +2.9% |
| Homes for Sale | 43 | ▲ +30.3% |
| Homes Sold | 6 | ▲ +20% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $367 | ▲ +9.1% |
How has Alpine County, CA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Alpine County, CA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Alpine County, CA is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 32 out of 100. It is based on the 4 of five dimensions we can measure for this market — price, inventory, affordability, and economic — whose weights are scaled up to cover the whole score. The rest are not measured here and are left out rather than filled in with a placeholder.
Are home prices rising or falling in Alpine County, CA?
The median sale price in Alpine County, CA is $469K, having fallen 26.7% over the past year.
How affordable is Alpine County, CA?
Alpine County, CA scores 42 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Alpine County, CA's Alpha Score?
Alpine County, CA's strongest dimension is Affordability (42/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (19/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of five dimensions; 4 of them have data for this market.
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