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Trinity County, CA Housing Market Brief

county · CA · as of May 2026

Buyer's

What is Trinity 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.

Price Momentum20%
-17.949
Inventory Health25%
+10.449
Affordability20%
3
Economic Strength20%
-0.750
Rental Yield15%
9

Where is Trinity County, CA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Trinity County, CA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$261K-17.3%
Median Days on Market19 days-91.5%
Months of Supply12.3▲ +20.6%
Homes for Sale123-6.8%
Homes Sold10-23.1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$174-13%
Sale-to-List Ratio96.1%▲ +5.1%

How has Trinity County, CA’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 34
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Trinity County, CA a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Trinity County, CA is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 34 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Trinity County, CA?

The median sale price in Trinity County, CA is $261K, having fallen 17.3% over the past year.

How affordable is Trinity County, CA?

Trinity County, CA scores 3 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Trinity County, CA's Alpha Score?

Trinity County, CA's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (50/100) and its weakest is Affordability (3/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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