47Alpha

Truckee, CA metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Truckee, CA 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%
+16.573
Inventory Health25%
+5.756
Affordability20%
2
Economic Strength20%
No data
50
Rental Yield15%
50

Where is Truckee, CA metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Truckee, CA metro area is classified as Recoveringturning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Truckee, CA metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$681K▲ +7.2%
Median Days on Market20 days-25.9%
Months of Supply4.2-19.2%
Homes for Sale512-29.6%
Homes Sold123-12.8%
Median Price / Sq Ft$346-2%
Sale-to-List Ratio99.8%▲ +1.1%

How has Truckee, CA metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 47
4-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Truckee, CA metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Truckee, CA metro area 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 Truckee, CA metro area?

The median sale price in Truckee, CA metro area is $681K, having risen 7.2% over the past year.

How affordable is Truckee, CA metro area?

Truckee, CA metro area scores 2 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Truckee, CA metro area's Alpha Score?

Truckee, CA metro area's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (73/100) and its weakest is Affordability (2/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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