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Blount County, AL Housing Market Brief

county · AL · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Blount County, AL’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%
-13.934
Inventory Health25%
-17.127
Affordability20%
+17.560
Economic Strength20%
60
Rental Yield15%
+15.238

Where is Blount County, AL in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Blount County, AL is classified as Mature holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Blount County, AL?

Our model forecasts Blount County, AL’s home prices to decline about 4.3% over the next 12 months (medium confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Blount County, AL housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$247K-7.6%
Median Days on Market56 days-18.8%
Months of Supply8.9▲ +93.5%
Homes for Sale208▲ +1.5%
Homes Sold24-47.8%
Median Price / Sq Ft$154-0.6%

How has Blount County, AL’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 43
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Blount County, AL a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, Blount County, AL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 43 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Blount County, AL?

The median sale price in Blount County, AL is $247K, having fallen 7.6% over the past year.

How affordable is Blount County, AL?

Blount County, AL scores 60 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Blount County, AL's Alpha Score?

Blount County, AL's strongest dimension is Affordability (60/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (27/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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