47Alpha

Newberry, SC metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · SC · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Newberry, SC 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%
+19.056
Inventory Health25%
+25.665
Affordability20%
-1.224
Economic Strength20%
61
Rental Yield15%
-0.713

Where is Newberry, SC metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Newberry, SC 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 Newberry, SC metro area?

Our model forecasts Newberry, SC metro area’s home prices to rise about 1.8% 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.

Newberry, SC metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$329K▲ +37.1%
Median Days on Market65 days▲ +18.2%
Months of Supply5.1-40%
Homes for Sale108▲ +9.1%
Homes Sold22▲ +83.3%
Median Price / Sq Ft$173▲ +2.3%

How has Newberry, SC metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Newberry, SC metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of August 2026, Newberry, SC 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 Newberry, SC metro area?

The median sale price in Newberry, SC metro area is $329K, having risen 37.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Newberry, SC metro area?

Newberry, SC metro area scores 24 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Newberry, SC metro area's Alpha Score?

Newberry, SC metro area's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (65/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (13/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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