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Calaveras County, CA Housing Market Brief

county · CA · as of May 2026

Buyer's

What is Calaveras 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%
+19.050
Inventory Health25%
-5.620
Affordability20%
5
Economic Strength20%
43
Rental Yield15%
15

Where is Calaveras County, CA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Calaveras County, CA is classified as Matureholding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Calaveras County, CA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$494K▲ +11.4%
Median Days on Market31 days-13.9%
Months of Supply5.1-1.9%
Homes for Sale432▲ +39.4%
Homes Sold84▲ +40%
Median Price / Sq Ft$275▲ +3%
Sale-to-List Ratio98.0%▲ +1.6%

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

Now: 27
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Calaveras County, CA is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 27 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Calaveras County, CA is $494K, having risen 11.4% over the past year.

How affordable is Calaveras County, CA?

Calaveras County, CA scores 5 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Calaveras County, CA's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (50/100) and its weakest is Affordability (5/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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