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Cape Coral, FL metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · as of July 2026

Balanced

What is Cape Coral, FL metro area’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%
26
Inventory Health25%
39
Affordability20%
36
Economic Strength20%No data
50
Rental Yield15%
90

Where is Cape Coral, FL metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Cape Coral, FL metro area is classified as Emerging early in its cycle, with scores climbing from a low base. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Cape Coral, FL metro area?

Our model forecasts Cape Coral, FL metro area’s home prices to rise about 1.1% over the next 12 months (high confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Cape Coral, FL metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$360K-2.2%
Median Days on Market90 days-5.3%
Months of Supply4.9-24.6%
Homes for Sale9,843-25%
Homes Sold2,001-0.2%
Median Price / Sq Ft$217-2.7%

How has Cape Coral, FL metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 46
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cape Coral, FL metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of July 2026, Cape Coral, FL metro area is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 46 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Cape Coral, FL metro area?

The median sale price in Cape Coral, FL metro area is $360K, having fallen 2.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Cape Coral, FL metro area?

Cape Coral, FL metro area scores 36 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Cape Coral, FL metro area's Alpha Score?

Cape Coral, FL metro area's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (90/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (26/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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