55Alpha

Apache County, AZ Housing Market Brief

county · AZ · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Apache County, AZ’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%
●15
Inventory Health25%
●37

Population band 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●98
Economic Strength20%
●40
Rental Yield15%
●99

Where is Apache County, AZ in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Apache County, AZ 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.

What’s the forecast for Apache County, AZ?

County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.

Apache County, AZ housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$332K▼ -5.1%Redfin
Median Days on Market80 days▼ -21.6%Redfin
Months of Supply7.2▼ -53.8%Redfin
Homes for Sale199▲ +27.6%Redfin
Homes Sold28▲ +180%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$223▲ +12.5%Redfin

How has Apache County, AZ’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 55
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Apache County, AZ a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Apache County, AZ is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 55 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Apache County, AZ?

The median sale price in Apache County, AZ is $332K, having fallen 5.1% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Apache County, AZ?

Apache County, AZ scores 98 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Apache County, AZ's Alpha Score?

Apache County, AZ's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (99/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (15/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Apache County, AZ? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.