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McKinley County, NM Housing Market Brief

county · NM · as of July 2026

Buyer's

What is McKinley County, NM’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%
76
Inventory Health25%
55
Affordability20%
13
Economic Strength20%
18
Rental Yield15%
24

Where is McKinley County, NM in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

McKinley County, NM is classified as Emerging early in its cycle, with scores climbing from a low base. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

McKinley County, NM housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$280K▲ +5.6%
Median Days on Market54 days-3.6%
Months of Supply6.1▲ +35.6%
Homes for Sale43-12.2%
Homes Sold7-36.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$174▲ +13.7%

How has McKinley County, NM’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 39
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is McKinley County, NM a buyer's or seller's market?

As of July 2026, McKinley County, NM is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 39 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in McKinley County, NM?

The median sale price in McKinley County, NM is $280K, having risen 5.6% over the past year.

How affordable is McKinley County, NM?

McKinley County, NM scores 13 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving McKinley County, NM's Alpha Score?

McKinley County, NM's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (76/100) and its weakest is Affordability (13/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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