Mount Airy, NC metro area Housing Market Brief
metro · as of May 2026
What is Mount Airy, NC metro area’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 Mount Airy, NC metro area in its market cycle?
Mount Airy, NC metro area 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.
Mount Airy, NC metro area housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $295K | ▲ +38% |
| Median Days on Market | 33 days | ▼ -32.6% |
| Months of Supply | 4.5 | ▲ +25% |
| Homes for Sale | 176 | ▼ -5.4% |
| Homes Sold | 39 | ▼ -25% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $186 | ▲ +9.7% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 95.3% | ▲ +0.4% |
How has Mount Airy, NC metro area’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mount Airy, NC metro area a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Mount Airy, NC metro area 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 Mount Airy, NC metro area?
The median sale price in Mount Airy, NC metro area is $295K, having risen 38% over the past year.
How affordable is Mount Airy, NC metro area?
Mount Airy, NC metro area scores 55 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.
What's driving Mount Airy, NC metro area's Alpha Score?
Mount Airy, NC metro area's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (55/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (47/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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