McKinley County, NM Housing Market Brief
county · NM · score computed October 2026
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.
Population band 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band
Where is McKinley County, NM in its market cycle?
McKinley County, NM 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 McKinley County, NM?
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.
McKinley County, NM housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $184K | ▼ -8.8% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 111 days | ▲ +311.1% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 6.0 | ▼ -35.5% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 62 | ▲ +10.7% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 10 | ▲ +66.7% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $149 | ▲ +6% | Redfin |
How has McKinley County, NM’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is McKinley County, NM a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, McKinley County, NM is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 50 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, 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 $184K, having fallen 8.8% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is McKinley County, NM?
McKinley County, NM scores 97 out of 100 on affordability — relatively 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 (100/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (1/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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