Etowah County, AL Housing Market Brief
county · AL · as of May 2026
What is Etowah 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.
Where is Etowah County, AL in its market cycle?
Etowah 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.
Etowah County, AL housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $265K | ▲ +19.4% |
| Median Days on Market | 60 days | ▼ -3.2% |
| Months of Supply | 5.0 | ▲ +51.5% |
| Homes for Sale | 372 | ▲ +12.7% |
| Homes Sold | 75 | ▼ -25% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $139 | ▲ +18.6% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.0% | ▲ +1.2% |
How has Etowah County, AL’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Etowah County, AL a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Etowah 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 Etowah County, AL?
The median sale price in Etowah County, AL is $265K, having risen 19.4% over the past year.
How affordable is Etowah County, AL?
Etowah 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 Etowah County, AL's Alpha Score?
Etowah County, AL's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (51/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (36/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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