Covington County, AL Housing Market Brief
county · AL · as of May 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 | $205K | ▲ +8.4% |
| Median Days on Market | 51 days | ▼ -62.5% |
| Months of Supply | 8.4 | ▲ +29.2% |
| Homes for Sale | 176 | ▲ +13.6% |
| Homes Sold | 21 | ▼ -12.5% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $98 | ▼ -15.3% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 93.9% | ▼ -0.4% |
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 May 2026, Covington County, AL 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 Covington County, AL?
The median sale price in Covington County, AL is $205K, having risen 8.4% over the past year.
How affordable is Covington County, AL?
Covington County, AL scores 51 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 (76/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (22/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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