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ELGIN, OR 97827

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Union County
Buyer's Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

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

The ELGIN, OR real estate market (97827) currently shows 18 active listings, with 2 pending sales. Homes are averaging 79 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 79 days on market compared to 51 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 67.5% year-over-year, from $300,000 to $502,500.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 2,599  ·  Density: 4.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $54,528

Typical home value: $212,974  ·  Homeownership: 79.6%

Market Overview

Active Listings
18
⇧ 20% vs 15 last year
Pending
2
11% pending ratio
Median Price
$502,500
⇧ 67.5% vs $300,000 last year
Average Price
$571,937
⇩ 38.6% vs $931,636 last year
Days on Market
79
⇧ 54.9% vs 51 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$283
⇧ 3.7% vs $273/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,578 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 18 this year vs 15 last year
  • Days on market: 79 now vs 51 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $502,500 (+67.5% YoY)
  • Average: $571,937 (-38.6% 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 50.1 miles — 313 listings ($236,009,767 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
97827Elgin, OR 978270.0 mi14$8,873,606$435,000$633,829
97885Wallowa, OR 9788517.1 mi19$61,059,635$351,500$3,213,665
97886Weston, OR 9788622.8 mi12$4,798,956$372,425$399,913
97850La Grande, OR 9785024.7 mi37$17,442,577$357,225$471,421
97859Meacham, OR 9785928.3 mi1$195,000$195,000$195,000
97862Milton Freewater, OR 9786231.2 mi30$11,646,990$334,750$388,233
97813Athena, OR 9781336.4 mi6$2,096,400$349,000$349,400
99329Dixie, WA 9932939.2 mi1$619,900$619,900$619,900
99362Walla Walla, WA 9936239.6 mi162$115,541,802$531,750$713,221
99401Anatone, WA 9940143.5 mi1$140,000$140,000$140,000
99328Dayton, WA 9932845.7 mi23$10,193,600$345,000$443,200
97833Haines, OR 9783347.6 mi4$2,173,800$469,900$543,450
97842Imnaha, OR 9784250.1 mi3$1,227,501$375,000$409,167

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ELGIN, OR 97827?

As of September 2026, there are 18 active listings in ELGIN, OR (zip code 97827), compared to 15 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ELGIN, OR 97827?

The median listing price in ELGIN, OR 97827 is $502,500 as of September 2026, a 67.5% increase from $300,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in ELGIN, OR?

Homes in ELGIN, OR 97827 spend an average of 79 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 51 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ELGIN, OR 97827?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, ELGIN, OR 97827 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 3 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 79 days on market compared to 51 days last year.

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