Ellensburg, WA
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As of the latest 2026 data
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The Ellensburg, WA housing market is currently Very Weak, primarily due to a pending ratio of 0.18, indicating significantly low demand absorption relative to available inventory. Active listings have expanded by 14.9% year-over-year, further contributing to supply pressure.
Local Market Signals
Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)Local economic trends can influence how quickly homes sell and how much competition sellers may face.
What's moving the Ellensburg market right now.
Active listings have experienced a substantial 14.9% increase year-over-year, while new listings saw a decline of 7.7% over the same period. The median listing price registered a modest 2.2% increase year-over-year, despite the market exhibiting a pending ratio of 0.18, reflecting a significant imbalance where available inventory substantially exceeds buyer commitments. Median days on market extended by 11.6% year-over-year, suggesting properties are spending more time on the market before an offer is accepted.
Market Trends
Median Price
Active Inventory
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Sold Score™
Sold Score™ Over Time
Market liquidity index • 36 months
Price & Days on Market
Median listing vs market velocity
Inventory Dynamics
Total active listings vs new monthly supply
Sourced from Realtor.com RDC Inventory Core Metrics, supplemented by the Primpted research desk. Updated As of the latest 2026 data.
Market Signals & Indicators
With a pending ratio of 0.18 and a 14.9% year-over-year increase in active listings, demand absorption is severely lagging supply. This environment suggests that properties are experiencing extended market durations, which is likely to necessitate greater price discipline from sellers to facilitate transactions.
The average listing price decreased by 2.7% year-over-year, contrasting with a 2.2% increase in the median listing price. This divergence, coupled with a 2.6% year-over-year increase in median $/sqft, suggests some softening at the higher price tiers despite overall market price growth.
492 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 96 per month.
of active listings carry a price reduction, -1.3% from prior period.
Median price per square foot has moved +2.6% year-over-year.
Pending-to-active ratio — Very Weak.
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Very WeakSelling in Ellensburg, WA? Homes here are taking 8 days longer to sell than last year.
Buyers have leverage in Ellensburg, WA. Homes that sell are the ones priced and presented for today's conditions, not last year's.
- Buyer Demand Index
- 18%
- Median Days on Market
- 82 days
- Inventory YoY
- +15%
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