47Alpha

Susanville, CA metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Susanville, 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%
+4.168
Inventory Health25%
-11.968
Affordability20%
21
Economic Strength20%
No data
50
Rental Yield15%
17

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

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Susanville, 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.

Susanville, CA metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$262K▲ +19.1%
Median Days on Market71 days▲ +44.9%
Months of Supply4.6-38.7%
Homes for Sale114-27.4%
Homes Sold25▲ +19.1%
Median Price / Sq Ft$186▲ +0.3%
Sale-to-List Ratio96.9%▲ +0.2%

How has Susanville, 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 Susanville, CA metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

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

The median sale price in Susanville, CA metro area is $262K, having risen 19.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Susanville, CA metro area?

Susanville, CA metro area scores 21 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

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

Susanville, CA metro area's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (68/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (17/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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