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WASHINGTON, DC 20002

Real Estate Market Report
Balanced Market
July 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 20002

Capitol Hill (Lincoln Park) · Edgewood (Bloomingdale) · Fort Lincoln (Gateway) · Ivy City (Trinidad) · Mall (Smithsonian) · Northeast · Stanton Park (Union Station)

Market Analysis

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

The WASHINGTON, DC real estate market (20002) currently shows 429 active listings, with 75 pending sales. Homes are averaging 57 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 74 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

The median listing price has fallen 7.1% year-over-year, from $637,250 to $592,000.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 70,043  ·  Density: 5,264.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $107,130

Typical home value: $788,055  ·  Homeownership: 37.0%

Market Overview

Active Listings
429
⇩ 14.7% vs 503 last year
Pending
75
17% pending ratio
Median Price
$592,000
⇩ 7.1% vs $637,250 last year
Average Price
$667,764
⇩ 6.2% vs $711,602 last year
Days on Market
57
vs 57 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$497
vs $497/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,327 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 429 this year vs 503 last year
  • Days on market: 57 now vs 57 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $592,000 (-7.1% YoY)
  • Average: $667,764 (-6.2% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 4.9 miles — 1,396 listings ($961,010,441 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
20002Washington, DC 200020.0 mi334$222,533,512$577,450$666,268
20003Washington, DC 200031.6 mi146$124,236,364$656,250$850,934
20017Washington, DC 200172.3 mi75$43,990,650$554,975$586,542
20019Washington, DC 200192.4 mi178$71,212,816$398,175$400,072
20722Brentwood, MD 207222.8 mi16$7,333,120$421,250$458,320
20020Washington, DC 200203.0 mi222$84,690,336$349,500$381,488
20036Washington, DC 200363.1 mi41$41,193,766$335,000$1,004,726
20505Washington, DC 205053.1 mi2$1,248,000$624,000$624,000
20024Washington, DC 200243.2 mi108$59,558,112$400,000$551,464
20037Washington, DC 200373.8 mi114$108,706,980$686,375$953,570
20710Bladensburg, MD 207104.0 mi12$2,208,336$151,000$184,028
20008Washington, DC 200084.5 mi103$151,486,014$520,000$1,470,738
22202Arlington, VA 222024.9 mi45$42,612,435$592,175$946,943

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in WASHINGTON, DC 20002?

As of July 2026, there are 429 active listings in WASHINGTON, DC (zip code 20002), compared to 503 the prior year.

What is the median home price in WASHINGTON, DC 20002?

The median listing price in WASHINGTON, DC 20002 is $592,000 as of July 2026, a 7.1% decrease from $637,250 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in WASHINGTON, DC?

Homes in WASHINGTON, DC 20002 spend an average of 57 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 57 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in WASHINGTON, DC 20002?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of July 2026, WASHINGTON, DC 20002 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 74 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

How much can I save on real estate commission in WASHINGTON, DC?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in WASHINGTON, DC 20002 save an estimated $11,840 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $592,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.