Butte County, ID Housing Market Brief
county · ID · as of May 2026
What is Butte County, ID’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 Butte County, ID in its market cycle?
Butte County, ID 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.
Butte County, ID housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $136K | ▼ -21.2% |
| Median Days on Market | 166 days | ▲ +13.7% |
| Months of Supply | 5.0 | ▼ -16.7% |
| Homes for Sale | 15 | ▲ +25% |
| Homes Sold | 3 | ▲ +50% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $66 | ▼ -50.5% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 94.3% | — |
How has Butte County, ID’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Butte County, ID a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Butte County, ID is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 29 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Butte County, ID?
The median sale price in Butte County, ID is $136K, having fallen 21.2% over the past year.
How affordable is Butte County, ID?
Butte County, ID scores 10 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Butte County, ID's Alpha Score?
Butte County, ID's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (47/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (3/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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