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YAKIMA, WA 98901

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Yakima County
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 98901

Downtown · Nob Hill · Old North Yakima · Yakima Mall

Market Analysis

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

The YAKIMA, WA real estate market (98901) currently shows 43 active listings, with 10 pending sales. Homes are averaging 36 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 11 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 36 days on market compared to 55 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 2.2% year-over-year, from $424,000 to $433,250.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 33,106  ·  Density: 69.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $55,536

Typical home value: $240,548  ·  Homeownership: 49.9%

Market Overview

Active Listings
43
⇧ 34.4% vs 32 last year
Pending
10
23% pending ratio
Median Price
$433,250
⇧ 2.2% vs $424,000 last year
Average Price
$492,849
⇩ 17.5% vs $597,307 last year
Days on Market
36
⇩ 34.5% vs 55 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$226
⇧ 0.4% vs $225/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,935 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 43 this year vs 32 last year
  • Days on market: 36 now vs 55 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $433,250 (+2.2% YoY)
  • Average: $492,849 (-17.5% 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 44.7 miles — 368 listings ($195,225,538 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
98901Yakima, WA 989010.0 mi40$19,208,200$423,000$480,205
98936Moxee, WA 9893612.7 mi6$3,244,818$465,000$540,803
98951Wapato, WA 9895116.7 mi7$3,393,950$479,000$484,850
98923Cowiche, WA 9892318.0 mi2$1,202,400$601,200$601,200
98950Vantage, WA 9895020.6 mi1$859,950$859,950$859,950
98926Ellensburg, WA 9892622.2 mi91$55,015,779$557,949$604,569
98938Outlook, WA 9893822.6 mi2$1,050,000$525,000$525,000
98903Yakima, WA 9890328.1 mi57$33,757,452$496,105$592,236
99349Mattawa, WA 9934930.5 mi13$5,821,426$399,000$447,802
98944Sunnyside, WA 9894434.1 mi57$23,179,506$404,700$406,658
98930Grandview, WA 9893034.8 mi67$28,722,163$387,888$428,689
98937Naches, WA 9893740.4 mi16$9,665,072$427,000$604,067
98828Malaga, WA 9882844.7 mi9$10,104,822$595,975$1,122,758

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in YAKIMA, WA 98901?

As of March 2026, there are 43 active listings in YAKIMA, WA (zip code 98901), compared to 32 the prior year.

What is the median home price in YAKIMA, WA 98901?

The median listing price in YAKIMA, WA 98901 is $433,250 as of March 2026, a 2.2% increase from $424,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in YAKIMA, WA?

Homes in YAKIMA, WA 98901 spend an average of 36 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 55 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in YAKIMA, WA 98901?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, YAKIMA, WA 98901 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 11 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 36 days on market compared to 55 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in YAKIMA, WA?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in YAKIMA, WA 98901 save an estimated $8,665 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $433,250. 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.