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McKinley County, NM Housing Market Brief

county · NM · as of August 2026

Balanced

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%
-36.040
Inventory Health25%
54
Affordability20%
+25.040
Economic Strength20%
12
Rental Yield15%
+36.869

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$214K-17.2%
Median Days on Market103 days▲ +87.3%
Months of Supply6.6▲ +40.4%
Homes for Sale47-6%
Homes Sold7-36.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$139-5.1%

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

Now: 43
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 August 2026, McKinley County, NM is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 43 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 $214K, having fallen 17.2% over the past year.

How affordable is McKinley County, NM?

McKinley County, NM scores 40 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable 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 Rental Yield (69/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (12/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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