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Blair County, PA Housing Market Brief

county · PA · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Blair County, PA’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%
●83
Inventory Health25%
●3

Population band 5 of 5 (population 103,008–9,808,667) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●67
Economic Strength20%
●63
Rental Yield15%
●71

Where is Blair County, PA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Blair County, PA 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.

What’s the forecast for Blair County, PA?

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.

Blair County, PA housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$185K▲ +9%Redfin
Median Days on Market32 days▲ +68.4%Redfin
Months of Supply2.8▲ +7.7%Redfin
Homes for Sale266▲ +6.8%Redfin
Homes Sold96▲ +2.1%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$113▲ +9.3%Redfin

How has Blair County, PA’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 54
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Blair County, PA a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Blair County, PA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 54 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Blair County, PA?

The median sale price in Blair County, PA is $185K, having risen 9% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Blair County, PA?

Blair County, PA scores 67 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Blair County, PA's Alpha Score?

Blair County, PA's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (83/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (3/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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