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Boise County, ID Housing Market Brief

county · ID · as of August 2026

Buyer's

What is Boise 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%
-13.317
Inventory Health25%
+12.071
Affordability20%
-0.67
Economic Strength20%
33
Rental Yield15%
2

Where is Boise County, ID in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Boise County, ID 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 Boise County, ID?

Our model forecasts Boise County, ID’s home prices to rise about 2.4% 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.

Boise County, ID housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$554K-19.1%
Median Days on Market100 days▲ +81.8%
Months of Supply3.3-46.8%
Homes for Sale87-31.5%
Homes Sold27▲ +28.6%
Median Price / Sq Ft$279-13.5%

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

Now: 30
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Boise County, ID is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 30 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Boise County, ID is $554K, having fallen 19.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Boise County, ID?

Boise County, ID scores 7 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Boise County, ID's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (71/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (2/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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