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Guernsey County, OH Housing Market Brief

county · OH · score computed October 2026

Seller's

What is Guernsey County, OH’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%
●84
Inventory Health25%
●31

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

Affordability20%
●62
Economic Strength20%
●67
Rental Yield15%
●71

Where is Guernsey County, OH in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Guernsey County, OH 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 Guernsey County, OH?

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.

Guernsey County, OH housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$170K▼ -8.1%Redfin
Median Days on Market79 days▲ +49.1%Redfin
Months of Supply3.6▼ -2.7%Redfin
Homes for Sale123▼ -4.6%Redfin
Homes Sold34▼ -2.9%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$128▲ +1.2%Redfin

How has Guernsey County, OH’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 61
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Guernsey County, OH a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Guernsey County, OH is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 61 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Guernsey County, OH?

The median sale price in Guernsey County, OH is $170K, having fallen 8.1% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Guernsey County, OH?

Guernsey County, OH scores 62 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Guernsey County, OH's Alpha Score?

Guernsey County, OH's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (84/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (31/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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