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Yadkin County, NC Housing Market Brief

county · NC · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Yadkin County, NC’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
Inventory Health25%
●65

Population band 3 of 5 (population 20,431–39,126) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●52
Economic Strength20%
●41
Rental Yield15%
●36

Where is Yadkin County, NC in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Yadkin County, NC is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Yadkin County, NC?

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.

Yadkin County, NC housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$308K▲ +12.1%Redfin
Median Days on Market62 days▲ +21.6%Redfin
Months of Supply5.4▲ +31.7%Redfin
Homes for Sale106▲ +12.8%Redfin
Homes Sold20▼ -13%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$181▲ +0.8%Redfin

How has Yadkin County, NC’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 48
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Yadkin County, NC a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Yadkin County, NC is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 48 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Yadkin County, NC?

The median sale price in Yadkin County, NC is $308K, having risen 12.1% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Yadkin County, NC?

Yadkin County, NC scores 52 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Yadkin County, NC's Alpha Score?

Yadkin County, NC's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (65/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (36/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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