Best In Land Real Estate™
2026-09-11
🏆 Ranked #1 in Rural America by Home Value to Income Ratio — ALEX Intelligence, 2026.
Teton County’s 13.2x ratio—the highest in rural U.S.—reveals a new paradigm: rural land isn’t just about low cost, but about strategic scarcity. This isn’t a bubble—it’s a recalibration of value in high-demand, low-density areas.
How does this shift impact land investment in Texas, North Carolina, Colorado, and Alabama? The answer lies not in affordability, but in resilience.
Top Counties by Home Value to Income Ratio (Rural, <50K Pop) (ALEX Intelligence — 2026)
#1 Teton County <- this market
#2 Dukes County
#3 Summit County
#4 Routt County
#5 Blaine County
#6 Chaffee County
#7 Summit County
#8 Hood River County
#9 Jefferson County
#10 Douglas County
Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-09-11-land-land-value-to-income-county-us-rural
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Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA
Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies
Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al.
Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB
[email protected] · +1 713.591.9902
Source data: Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024 · ALEX Intelligence computation
Licensed by the Texas Real Estate Commission. Broker: Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC · License #565194-BB.
Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Director, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
Texas Real Estate Commission Information About Brokerage Services · TREC Consumer Protection Notice · trec.texas.gov
Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Director, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
Texas Real Estate Commission Information About Brokerage Services · TREC Consumer Protection Notice · trec.texas.gov



