Montgomery County, NC Housing Market Brief
county · NC · as of May 2026
What is Montgomery 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.
Where is Montgomery County, NC in its market cycle?
Montgomery County, NC is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Montgomery County, NC housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $420K | ▲ +110.6% |
| Median Days on Market | 47 days | ▼ -13% |
| Months of Supply | 8.2 | ▲ +64% |
| Homes for Sale | 156 | ▼ -8.2% |
| Homes Sold | 19 | ▼ -44.1% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $247 | ▲ +27.9% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 93.9% | ▼ -0.7% |
How has Montgomery County, NC’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Montgomery County, NC a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Montgomery County, NC is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 47 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Montgomery County, NC?
The median sale price in Montgomery County, NC is $420K, having risen 110.6% over the past year.
How affordable is Montgomery County, NC?
Montgomery County, NC scores 56 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Montgomery County, NC's Alpha Score?
Montgomery County, NC's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (61/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (37/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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