Market Intelligence Report — OR-260

La Grande, OR

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

Ref. No: 2026-OR-09
As of the latest 2026 data
Cooling

Median Listing

$467K
+9.0% YoY

Pending Ratio

0.37
-22.3% YoY

Active Inventory

86
+28.4% YoY

Median DOM

78 Days
+16.8% YoY

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The La Grande residential market is experiencing a cooling trend, evidenced by a pending ratio of 0.37. This indicates that demand absorption is moderate relative to available supply, with active listings increasing significantly year-over-year by 28.4%.

Local Market Signals

Source: FRED (St. Louis Fed)

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Market Analysis

What's moving the La Grande market right now.

Active listings expanded by 28.4% year-over-year, while new listings saw a more modest increase of 8.3% over the past year. Concurrently, the pending ratio declined by 22.3% year-over-year, settling at 0.37. Median listing prices have appreciated by 9.0% year-over-year, despite an increase in price reductions by 15.6% compared to the prior year. Median days on market extended by 16.8% over the past year.

Historical Analysis

Market Trends

Median Price

$467K+10.0% MoM

Active Inventory

86+28.4% YoY

Days on Market

78+16.8% YoY

Sold Score™

42-22.3% YoY

Sold Score™ Over Time

Market liquidity index • 36 months

42
Oct 23Sep 26

Price & Days on Market

Median listing vs market velocity

Price DOM
Oct 23Sep 26

Inventory Dynamics

Total active listings vs new monthly supply

Active New listings
Oct 23May 24Dec 24Jul 25Feb 26Sep 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

Negotiating leverage favors greater buyer deliberation, indicated by an increased average market duration of 78 days. Elevated inventory pressure, with active listings up significantly year-over-year, suggests a need for price discipline from sellers to facilitate transactions in the current environment.

Luxury Segment

The average listing price in the market declined by 12.3% year-over-year, diverging from the median price increase. Median $/sqft also saw a slight contraction of 0.9% year-over-year, suggesting some softening in the higher-priced segments of the market.

Supply Dynamics

86 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 26 per month.

Pricing Pressure
34.1%

of active listings carry a price reduction, +15.6% from prior period.

$/Sq Ft
$0K

Median price per square foot has moved -0.9% year-over-year.

Absorption
0.37

Pending-to-active ratio — Cooling.

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Cooling

Selling in La Grande, OR? Homes here are taking 11 days longer to sell than last year.

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Buyer Demand Index
37%
Median Days on Market
78 days
Inventory YoY
+28%

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Metro Demographics

Metro Area
La Grande, OR
CBSA Code
29260
State
OR

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