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Ripley County, IN Housing Market Brief

county · IN · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Ripley County, IN’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%
-7.659
Inventory Health25%
-9.339
Affordability20%
46
Economic Strength20%
54
Rental Yield15%
48

Where is Ripley County, IN in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Ripley County, IN is classified as Decliningcooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Ripley County, IN housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$328K▲ +42.4%
Median Days on Market13 days-13.3%
Months of Supply4.4▲ +214.3%
Homes for Sale53▲ +55.9%
Homes Sold12-52%
Median Price / Sq Ft$164▲ +30%
Sale-to-List Ratio98.3%-0.3%

How has Ripley County, IN’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 49
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ripley County, IN a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Ripley County, IN is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 49 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Ripley County, IN?

The median sale price in Ripley County, IN is $328K, having risen 42.4% over the past year.

How affordable is Ripley County, IN?

Ripley County, IN scores 46 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Ripley County, IN's Alpha Score?

Ripley County, IN's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (59/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (39/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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