40Alpha

Idaho Falls, ID metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · as of May 2026

Buyer's

What is Idaho Falls, ID 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%
+3.114
Inventory Health25%
+16.261
Affordability20%
19
Economic Strength20%
No data
50
Rental Yield15%
52

Where is Idaho Falls, ID metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Idaho Falls, ID 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.

Idaho Falls, ID metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$411K-1%
Median Days on Market33 days▲ +17.9%
Months of Supply2.8-20%
Homes for Sale511-19.9%
Homes Sold1840%
Median Price / Sq Ft$172-1.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio89.5%

How has Idaho Falls, ID metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 40
4-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Idaho Falls, ID metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Idaho Falls, ID metro area is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 40 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Idaho Falls, ID metro area?

The median sale price in Idaho Falls, ID metro area is $411K, having fallen 1% over the past year.

How affordable is Idaho Falls, ID metro area?

Idaho Falls, ID metro area scores 19 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Idaho Falls, ID metro area's Alpha Score?

Idaho Falls, ID metro area's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (61/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (14/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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