Market Intelligence Report — OR-820

Astoria, OR

Monthly housing intelligence, market trends, and trusted local expertise.

Ref. No: 2026-OR-08
As of the latest 2026 data
Very Weak

Median Listing

$615K
-1.6% YoY

Pending Ratio

0.25
+4.9% YoY

Active Inventory

318
-2.5% YoY

Median DOM

81 Days
+14.1% YoY

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The Astoria market is currently categorized as Very Weak, with a pending ratio of 0.25 indicating demand absorption is severely lagging available supply. This low ratio reflects limited buyer engagement relative to the inventory landscape.

Local Market Signals

Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)

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Market Analysis

What's moving the Astoria market right now.

Active listings have experienced a marginal year-over-year contraction of 2.5%, totaling 318 units. However, new listings increased by 13.3% over the past year, contributing to continued supply. The median listing price declined 1.6% year-over-year, while median days on market extended by 14.1% to 81 days, suggesting properties are taking longer to absorb. The price-reduced share saw a modest year-over-year decrease of 1.6% to 28.0%.

Historical Analysis

Market Trends

Median Price

$615K-0.8% MoM

Active Inventory

318-2.5% YoY

Days on Market

81+14.1% YoY

Sold Score™

30+4.9% YoY

Sold Score™ Over Time

Market liquidity index • 36 months

30
Sep 23Aug 26

Price & Days on Market

Median listing vs market velocity

Price DOM
Sep 23Aug 26

Inventory Dynamics

Total active listings vs new monthly supply

Active New listings
Sep 23Apr 24Nov 24Jun 25Jan 26Aug 26

Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.

Market Signals & Indicators

Negotiating Leverage

The current market dynamics suggest that properties are experiencing extended marketing periods, with a median of 81 days on market. The low pending ratio indicates that buyers have considerable leverage, dictating a slower pace of transactions and potentially greater price discipline from sellers. The relatively elevated inventory levels further reinforce the pressure on sellers to align pricing with prevailing demand conditions.

Luxury Segment

The average listing price in Astoria has seen a year-over-year decline of 3.5% alongside a 2.6% reduction in median $/sqft. The average listing price of $828,739 significantly exceeds the median of $615,000, indicating a distinct separation in pricing tiers and potential softness within the higher-priced segments of the market.

Supply Dynamics

318 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 68 per month.

Pricing Pressure
28.0%

of active listings carry a price reduction, -1.6% from prior period.

$/Sq Ft
$0K

Median price per square foot has moved -2.6% year-over-year.

Absorption
0.25

Pending-to-active ratio — Very Weak.

Recommended For This Market

Very Weak

Selling in Astoria, OR? Homes here are taking 10 days longer to sell than last year.

Buyers have leverage in Astoria, OR. Homes that sell are the ones priced and presented for today's conditions, not last year's.

Buyer Demand Index
25%
Median Days on Market
81 days
Inventory YoY
−2%

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Metro Demographics

Metro Area
Astoria, OR
CBSA Code
11820
State
OR

ZIPs in Astoria, OR

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Analysis FAQ
  • What is the current market condition in Astoria?+

    As of the latest 2026 data, the Astoria metro is classified as Very Weak. Pending ratio is 0.25 with median days on market at 81.

  • Are home prices dropping in Astoria?+

    Median listing price is $615K, -1.6% year over year. 28.0% of active listings carry a price reduction.

  • How fast are homes selling in Astoria?+

    The typical listing sits 81 days on market, a +14.1% change YoY. New listings are arriving at 68 per month.

  • What's happening in the Astoria luxury market?+

    The average listing price in Astoria has seen a year-over-year decline of 3.5% alongside a 2.6% reduction in median $/sqft. The average listing price of $828,739 significantly exceeds the median of $615,000, indicating a distinct separation in pricing tiers and potential softness within the higher-priced segments of the market.

  • Where can I find a trusted Astoria real estate expert?+

    Primpted maintains a vetted registry of Astoria agents with verified credentials, Google reviews, and neighborhood specialization. See the Featured Experts section above.

Data & Methodology

Primary data sourced via Realtor.com's RDC Inventory Core Metrics (CBSA-level), supplemented by editorial analysis and the Primpted local expert registry. Historical trends calculated on a rolling 12-month basis. Past direction is not a forecast.

As of the latest 2026 data · CBSA 11820 · 36mo history