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ELLENSBURG, WA 98926

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

Market Analysis

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

The ELLENSBURG, WA real estate market (98926) currently shows 152 active listings, with 33 pending sales. Homes are averaging 76 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 11 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 76 days on market compared to 53 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 10% year-over-year, from $549,475 to $604,250.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 32,327  ·  Density: 13.3/mi²  ·  Median household income: $65,551

Typical home value: $396,897  ·  Homeownership: 54.5%

Market Overview

Active Listings
152
⇩ 6.7% vs 163 last year
Pending
33
22% pending ratio
Median Price
$604,250
⇧ 10% vs $549,475 last year
Average Price
$676,988
⇩ 0.8% vs $682,775 last year
Days on Market
76
⇧ 43.4% vs 53 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$294
⇧ 1.7% vs $289/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,097 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 152 this year vs 163 last year
  • Days on market: 76 now vs 53 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $604,250 (+10% YoY)
  • Average: $676,988 (-0.8% 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 40.0 miles — 687 listings ($533,621,686 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
98926Ellensburg, WA 989260.0 mi91$55,015,779$557,949$604,569
98950Vantage, WA 9895019.8 mi1$859,950$859,950$859,950
98901Yakima, WA 9890122.2 mi40$19,208,200$423,000$480,205
98848Quincy, WA 9884826.9 mi64$39,125,184$435,500$611,331
98902Yakima, WA 9890228.5 mi79$29,547,343$323,750$374,017
98801Wenatchee, WA 9880130.5 mi115$76,912,690$582,498$668,806
98922Cle Elum, WA 9892230.8 mi159$211,431,999$1,299,725$1,329,761
98850Rock Island, WA 9885031.9 mi5$2,563,050$399,900$512,610
98847Peshastin, WA 9884732.4 mi3$4,197,999$725,000$1,399,333
98941Roslyn, WA 9894134.6 mi5$3,064,865$581,945$612,973
98802East Wenatchee, WA 9880235.8 mi108$79,232,472$680,725$733,634
98815Cashmere, WA 9881537.7 mi15$10,708,155$790,500$713,877
98821Dryden, WA 9882140.0 mi2$1,754,000$877,000$877,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in ELLENSBURG, WA 98926?

As of September 2026, there are 152 active listings in ELLENSBURG, WA (zip code 98926), compared to 163 the prior year.

What is the median home price in ELLENSBURG, WA 98926?

The median listing price in ELLENSBURG, WA 98926 is $604,250 as of September 2026, a 10% increase from $549,475 the prior year.

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

Homes in ELLENSBURG, WA 98926 spend an average of 76 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 53 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in ELLENSBURG, WA 98926?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, ELLENSBURG, WA 98926 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 11 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 76 days on market compared to 53 days last year.

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