Covington County, AL Housing Market Brief
county · AL · as of August 2026
What is Covington County, AL’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Where is Covington County, AL in its market cycle?
Covington County, AL is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Covington County, AL housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $212K | ▲ +17.8% |
| Median Days on Market | 119 days | ▲ +50.6% |
| Months of Supply | 6.4 | ▼ -7.2% |
| Homes for Sale | 182 | ▲ +9% |
| Homes Sold | 29 | ▲ +16% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $128 | ▲ +18.5% |
How has Covington County, AL’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Covington County, AL a buyer's or seller's market?
As of August 2026, Covington County, AL is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 54 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Covington County, AL?
The median sale price in Covington County, AL is $212K, having risen 17.8% over the past year.
How affordable is Covington County, AL?
Covington County, AL scores 54 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Covington County, AL's Alpha Score?
Covington County, AL's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (73/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (35/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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