Market Intelligence Report — DC-VA-MD-WV-900

Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

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

Ref. No: 2026-DC-VA-MD-WV-04
Updated: April 2026
Median Listing
$585K
-6.1% YOY
Pending Ratio
0.62
-3.4% YOY
Active Inventory
13,265
+11.2% YOY
Median DOM
29 Days
+16.0% YOY

Market Signals & Indicators

Supply Dynamics

13,265 active listings represent the current floor, with new supply arriving at roughly 9,648 per month.

Pricing Pressure
12.8%

of active listings carry a price reduction, -0.9% from prior period.

$/Sq Ft
$0K

Median price per square foot has moved -3.6% year-over-year.

Absorption
0.62

Pending-to-active ratio — supply and demand dynamics are mixed.

Metro Demographics

Metro Area
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
CBSA Code
47900
State
DC-VA-MD-WV

Vetted Local Practitioners

Analysis FAQ
  • What is the current market condition in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria?+

    As of April 2026, the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria metro is classified as Stabilizing. Pending ratio is 0.62 with median days on market at 29.

  • Are home prices dropping in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria?+

    Median listing price is $585K, -6.1% year over year. 12.8% of active listings carry a price reduction.

  • How fast are homes selling in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria?+

    The typical listing sits 29 days on market, a +16.0% change YoY. New listings are arriving at 9,648 per month.

  • Where can I find a trusted Washington-Arlington-Alexandria real estate expert?+

    Primpted maintains a vetted registry of Washington-Arlington-Alexandria 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.

Vintage: April 2026 · CBSA 47900 · 1mo history