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Blount County, AL Housing Market Brief

county · AL · as of July 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%
48
Inventory Health25%
46
Affordability20%
40
Economic Strength20%
57
Rental Yield15%
22

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$280K▲ +16.7%
Median Days on Market64 days▲ +25.5%
Months of Supply5.0▲ +47.1%
Homes for Sale180-6.2%
Homes Sold36-36.8%
Median Price / Sq Ft$139-5.5%

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

Now: 44
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 July 2026, Blount County, AL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 44 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 $280K, having risen 16.7% over the past year.

How affordable is Blount County, AL?

Blount County, AL scores 40 out of 100 on affordability — moderately 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 Economic Strength (57/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (22/100). 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.