40Alpha

Clearwater County, ID Housing Market Brief

county · ID · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Clearwater County, ID’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%
●52
Inventory Health25%
●84

Population band 1 of 5 (population 475–9,803) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●12
Economic Strength20%
●24
Rental Yield15%
●12

Where is Clearwater County, ID in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Clearwater County, ID is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Clearwater County, ID?

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.

Clearwater County, ID housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$379K▼ -26%Redfin
Median Days on Market64 days▼ -51.5%Redfin
Months of Supply3.7▲ +2.8%Redfin
Homes for Sale34▼ -5.6%Redfin
Homes Sold9▼ -10%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$171▼ -13.7%Redfin

How has Clearwater County, ID’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 40
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Clearwater County, ID a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Clearwater County, ID is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 40 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Clearwater County, ID?

The median sale price in Clearwater County, ID is $379K, having fallen 26% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Clearwater County, ID?

Clearwater County, ID scores 12 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Clearwater County, ID's Alpha Score?

Clearwater County, ID's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (84/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (12/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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