44Alpha

Ontario, OR metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · OR · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Ontario, OR 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%
+8.246
Inventory Health25%
+18.881
Affordability20%
-1.316
Economic Strength20%
30
Rental Yield15%
-2.637

Where is Ontario, OR metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Ontario, OR 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 Ontario, OR metro area?

Our model forecasts Ontario, OR metro area’s home prices to decline about 1.5% over the next 12 months (medium 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.

Ontario, OR metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$366K▲ +6.4%
Median Days on Market59 days0%
Months of Supply2.9-30.9%
Homes for Sale167-24.8%
Homes Sold59▲ +7.3%
Median Price / Sq Ft$247▲ +9.9%

How has Ontario, OR metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 44
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ontario, OR metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, Ontario, OR metro area is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 44 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Ontario, OR metro area?

The median sale price in Ontario, OR metro area is $366K, having risen 6.4% over the past year.

How affordable is Ontario, OR metro area?

Ontario, OR metro area scores 16 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Ontario, OR metro area's Alpha Score?

Ontario, OR metro area's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (81/100) and its weakest is Affordability (16/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Ontario, OR metro area? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.