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City / Town Overview

Washington, DC

Aggregate real estate market report across all ZIPs in scope
Balanced Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Washington, DC real estate market currently shows 3,463 active listings, with 582 pending sales. Homes are averaging 57.6 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 170 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 57.6 days on market compared to 53 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 8% year-over-year, from $637,710 to $586,893.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 670,266  ·  Density: 5,764.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $104,606

Typical home value: $711,459  ·  Homeownership: 41.9%

Included Areas

Washington: 20002, 20003, 20004, 20005, 20006, 20008, 20009, 20011, 20012, 20020, 20024, 20026

Golden Triangle: 20033, 20035, 20036

Logan Circle/Shaw: 20001, 20043

The West End: 20013, 20037

Penn Quarter: 20044, 20049

Downtown: 20045, 20047

Georgetown: 20007

Columbia Heights: 20010

Chevy Chase: 20015

Spring Valley: 20016

University Heights: 20017

Langdon: 20018

Benning: 20019

Gateway: 20022

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
3,463
⇩ 4.7% vs 3,633 last year
Pending
582
17% pending ratio
Median Price
$586,893
⇩ 8% vs $637,710 last year
Average Price
$808,510
⇩ 7.4% vs $873,107 last year
Days on Market
57.6
⇧ 8.7% vs 53 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$479
⇩ 3.5% vs $496/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,267 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

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