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Forest County, WI Housing Market Brief

county · WI · as of July 2026

Buyer's

What is Forest County, WI’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%
82
Inventory Health25%
62
Affordability20%
9
Economic Strength20%
17
Rental Yield15%
6

Where is Forest County, WI in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Forest County, WI is classified as Mature holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Forest County, WI housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$421K▲ +25.8%
Median Days on Market62 days-3.1%
Months of Supply6.3-24.1%
Homes for Sale50-13.8%
Homes Sold8▲ +14.3%
Median Price / Sq Ft$208-19.6%

How has Forest County, WI’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 38
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Forest County, WI a buyer's or seller's market?

As of July 2026, Forest County, WI is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 38 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Forest County, WI?

The median sale price in Forest County, WI is $421K, having risen 25.8% over the past year.

How affordable is Forest County, WI?

Forest County, WI scores 9 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Forest County, WI's Alpha Score?

Forest County, WI's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (82/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (6/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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