US Metro Real Estate Intelligence

U.S. Metro Housing Market Rankings

June 2026 · 274 metros scored

Each metro scores 0–100 for housing cycle risk, derived from six public-data factors ranked against peers. How it works →

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MetroScoreRisk BandChg
South Bend, IN-MI70Elevated 4
Structural Drivers
Price69
Permits82
Per Cap39
Afford70
Employ87
Migr74
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Abilene, TX70Elevated0
Structural Drivers
Price93
Permits99
Per Cap93
Afford85
Employ3
Migr47
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Madison, WI68Elevated 7
Structural Drivers
Price30
Permits89
Per Cap92
Afford18
Employ95
Migr86
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergModerate
CycleExpansion
Virginia Beach, VA-NC66Elevated 1
Structural Drivers
Price67
Permits76
Per Cap36
Afford47
Employ86
Migr87
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergLow
CycleExpansion
Yuma, AZ66Elevated 3
Structural Drivers
Price84
Permits28
Per Cap62
Afford72
Employ92
Migr59
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Jackson, MS65Elevated 2
Structural Drivers
Price87
Permits95
Per Cap34
Afford13
Employ77
Migr85
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergLow
CycleExpansion
Kingston, NY65Elevated 1
Structural Drivers
Price71
Permits97
Per Cap41
Afford84
Employ81
Migr14
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Charleston, SC64Elevated 6
Structural Drivers
Price91
Permits36
Per Cap88
Afford100
Employ66
Migr3
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergModerate
CycleExpansion
Atlantic City, NJ63Elevated 12
Structural Drivers
Price92
Permits25
Per Cap48
Afford91
Employ91
Migr33
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Ogden, UT61Elevated 2
Structural Drivers
Price57
Permits85
Per Cap66
Afford40
Employ90
Migr30
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Bloomington, IN60Neutral0
Structural Drivers
Price51
Permits2
Per Cap53
Afford71
Employ100
Migr83
LiqStable
CycleExpansion
Fayetteville, NC60Neutral0
Structural Drivers
Price96
Permits3
Per Cap41
Afford45
Employ85
Migr92
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Dothan, AL60Neutral 4
Structural Drivers
Price76
Permits73
Per Cap49
Afford43
Employ61
Migr58
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergHigh
CycleExpansion
Grand Rapids, MI59Neutral 1
Structural Drivers
Price55
Permits67
Per Cap44
Afford45
Employ82
Migr61
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergHigh
CycleExpansion
Providence, RI-MA59Neutral 3
Structural Drivers
Price69
Permits90
Per Cap15
Afford78
Employ75
Migr28
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergModerate
CycleExpansion
Bremerton, WA58Neutral 2
Structural Drivers
Price62
Permits77
Per Cap64
Afford25
Employ99
Migr19
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Jacksonville, NC58Neutral 1
Structural Drivers
Price9
Permits82
Per Cap86
Afford74
Employ60
Migr34
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Dover, DE58Neutral 8
Structural Drivers
Price89
Permits70
Per Cap79
Afford19
Employ63
Migr30
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Salt Lake City, UT56Neutral 1
Structural Drivers
Price41
Permits72
Per Cap65
Afford61
Employ3
Migr96
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Birmingham, AL56Neutral 4
Structural Drivers
Price59
Permits86
Per Cap49
Afford24
Employ29
Migr89
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergModerate
CycleExpansion
Muskegon, MI55Neutral 1
Structural Drivers
Price21
Permits48
Per Cap25
Afford96
Employ94
Migr44
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Vineland, NJ55Neutral 8
Structural Drivers
Price72
Permits40
Per Cap7
Afford64
Employ92
Migr53
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Lansing, MI55Neutral 3
Structural Drivers
Price29
Permits84
Per Cap18
Afford15
Employ93
Migr90
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergHigh
CycleExpansion
Pittsburgh, PA55Neutral 1
Structural Drivers
Price73
Permits37
Per Cap23
Afford28
Employ68
Migr99
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergModerate
CycleExpansion
Gulfport, MS55Neutral 8
Structural Drivers
Price55
Permits64
Per Cap82
Afford62
Employ29
Migr39
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergLow
CycleExpansion
Clarksville, TN-KY54Neutral 1
Structural Drivers
Price89
Permits22
Per Cap82
Afford77
Employ25
Migr26
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Canton, OH54Neutral0
Structural Drivers
Price89
Permits77
Per Cap12
Afford20
Employ82
Migr47
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Reading, PA54Neutral 3
Structural Drivers
Price97
Permits97
Per Cap8
Afford24
Employ40
Migr60
LiqWatch
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Chico, CA54Neutral 3
Structural Drivers
Price5
Permits64
Per Cap54
Afford84
Employ74
Migr42
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Kenosha, WI54Neutral 1
Structural Drivers
Price83
Permits80
Per Cap45
Afford14
Employ53
Migr47
CycleExpansion
Amherst Town, MA53Neutral 1
Structural Drivers
Price30
Permits93
Per Cap25
Afford37
Employ63
Migr71
CycleExpansion
Youngstown, OH53Neutral 1
Structural Drivers
Price71
Permits68
Per Cap2
Afford56
Employ54
Migr65
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Racine, WI53Neutral 5
Structural Drivers
Price86
Permits67
Per Cap35
Afford27
Employ64
Migr37
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Anchorage, AK52Neutral 2
Structural Drivers
Price88
Permits60
Per Cap4
Afford3
Employ79
Migr78
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Lakeland, FL52Neutral0
Structural Drivers
Price98
Permits8
Per Cap86
Afford97
Employ16
Migr4
LiqStable
ValCompressed
CycleExpansion
Burlington, NC52Neutral 2
Structural Drivers
Price95
Permits11
Per Cap93
Afford49
Employ32
Migr31
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Columbus, OH52Neutral0
Structural Drivers
Price51
Permits21
Per Cap69
Afford23
Employ49
Migr96
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergModerate
CycleExpansion
Portland, ME51Neutral 7
Structural Drivers
Price44
Permits69
Per Cap70
Afford80
Employ31
Migr12
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergLow
CycleExpansion
Springfield, MO51Neutral0
Structural Drivers
Price85
Permits53
Per Cap51
Afford50
Employ12
Migr57
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergLow
CycleExpansion
Oklahoma City, OK51Neutral 2
Structural Drivers
Price42
Permits62
Per Cap63
Afford50
Employ62
Migr27
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergModerate
CycleExpansion
Kingsport, TN-VA50Neutral0
Structural Drivers
Price53
Permits36
Per Cap32
Afford96
Employ41
Migr40
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergHigh
CycleExpansion
Huntington, WV-KY-OH50Neutral0
Structural Drivers
Price93
Permits89
Per Cap9
Afford33
Employ29
Migr49
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergModerate
CycleExpansion
St. Louis, MO-IL50Neutral 3
Structural Drivers
Price73
Permits47
Per Cap24
Afford12
Employ49
Migr98
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergModerate
CycleExpansion
Davenport, IA-IL49Neutral0
Structural Drivers
Price80
Permits27
Per Cap12
Afford18
Employ90
Migr69
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergLow
CycleExpansion
Niles, MI49Neutral 2
Structural Drivers
Price94
Permits9
Per Cap20
Afford69
Employ62
Migr41
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Cleveland, OH49Neutral 1
Structural Drivers
Price45
Permits79
Per Cap19
Afford7
Employ46
Migr97
ValBalanced
DivergModerate
CycleExpansion
New Orleans, LA47Neutral 7
Structural Drivers
Price27
Permits33
Per Cap14
Afford73
Employ39
Migr97
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergModerate
CycleExpansion
Yuba City, CA46Neutral 7
Structural Drivers
Price20
Permits70
Per Cap58
Afford46
Employ43
Migr38
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Kiryas Joel, NY46Neutral0
Structural Drivers
Price64
Permits58
Per Cap38
Afford17
Employ73
Migr27
CycleExpansion
Flint, MI46Neutral 1
Structural Drivers
Price76
Permits59
Per Cap6
Afford30
Employ51
Migr53
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Dayton, OH45Neutral 3
Structural Drivers
Price52
Permits60
Per Cap30
Afford7
Employ27
Migr92
ValBalanced
DivergLow
CycleExpansion
Hartford, CT44Neutral 6
Structural Drivers
Price80
Permits29
Per Cap9
Afford2
Employ46
Migr95
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Barnstable Town, MA44Neutral 8
Structural Drivers
Price83
Permits1
Per Cap23
Afford98
Employ47
Migr15
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
St. George, UT44Neutral 2
Structural Drivers
Price49
Permits68
Per Cap98
Afford31
Employ1
Migr18
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Port St. Lucie, FL43Neutral0
Structural Drivers
Price17
Permits9
Per Cap82
Afford90
Employ58
Migr4
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Myrtle Beach, SC42Neutral0
Structural Drivers
Price27
Permits35
Per Cap99
Afford83
Employ2
Migr4
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Provo, UT42Neutral 4
Structural Drivers
Price58
Permits54
Per Cap88
Afford33
Employ7
Migr15
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Minneapolis, MN-WI41Neutral 2
Structural Drivers
Price35
Permits43
Per Cap47
Afford8
Employ14
Migr100
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergModerate
CycleExpansion
Manchester, NH41Neutral 1
Structural Drivers
Price58
Permits11
Per Cap11
Afford36
Employ73
Migr55
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Scranton, PA41Neutral 6
Structural Drivers
Price46
Permits48
Per Cap5
Afford40
Employ57
Migr49
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Huntsville, AL41Neutral 1
Structural Drivers
Price54
Permits62
Per Cap87
Afford9
Employ17
Migr19
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Prescott Valley, AZ40Below 8
Structural Drivers
Price0
Permits5
Per Cap66
Afford90
Employ70
Migr11
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Waterbury, CT39Below0
Structural Drivers
Price74
Permits15
Per Cap6
Afford14
Employ83
Migr41
CycleExpansion
Little Rock, AR37Below 5
Structural Drivers
Price36
Permits33
Per Cap45
Afford22
Employ39
Migr45
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergModerate
CycleExpansion
Decatur, AL37Below 3
Structural Drivers
Price4
Permits90
Per Cap21
Afford31
Employ25
Migr49
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Slidell, LA37Below 1
Structural Drivers
Price61
Permits66
Per Cap49
Afford4
Employ16
Migr28
CycleExpansion
Allentown, PA-NJ36Below 1
Structural Drivers
Price67
Permits55
Per Cap27
Afford16
Employ32
Migr21
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergHigh
CycleExpansion
Norwich, CT36Below 4
Structural Drivers
Price57
Permits58
Per Cap14
Afford11
Employ32
Migr42
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Lafayette, LA35Below 5
Structural Drivers
Price1
Permits38
Per Cap58
Afford47
Employ36
Migr29
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergModerate
CycleExpansion
Topeka, KS34Below0
Structural Drivers
Price8
Permits25
Per Cap26
Afford21
Employ61
Migr65
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergModerate
CycleExpansion
Macon, GA34Below 2
Structural Drivers
Price14
Permits27
Per Cap19
Afford44
Employ57
Migr44
LiqStable
ValBalanced
DivergModerate
CycleExpansion
Columbia, MO32Below 5
Structural Drivers
Price23
Permits14
Per Cap56
Afford15
Employ8
Migr76
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Lancaster, PA32Below 1
Structural Drivers
Price90
Permits2
Per Cap16
Afford21
Employ27
Migr37
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Lake Charles, LA29Below 5
Structural Drivers
Price26
Permits3
Per Cap32
Afford26
Employ20
Migr66
LiqStable
ValBalanced
CycleExpansion
Lexington Park, MD29Below 4
Structural Drivers
Price12
Permits12
Per Cap13
Afford0
Employ99
Migr36
CycleExpansion

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