Yakima County Housing Market Report December 2024Yakima County, Washington

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Housing Prices in Yakima County, WA

How much do homes in Yakima County, WA cost?

Median List Price

Median List Price
This is the middle price for which all homes in a given area are listed. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
$389,000$226/SqFt
-$8,000
-2.0%

Based on all homes listed in the last 12 months

Insight

The list price of homes in Yakima County has decreased by 2% since last year.

Summary: The median home list price in Yakima County was $389,000 in December 2024, down 2% from the previous year, and the median price per square foot was $226.

Median List Price By City

Median List Price By City
This is the middle price for which all homes in the area were sold compared to surrounding cities. Half of all the homes sold were below this price, and half were above.
CityChange YoY
Klickitat County
+10.1%
Lewis County
+3.8%
Pierce County
+3.8%
Yakima County
-2.0%
Kittitas County
-3.5%

Median List Price By Bedrooms

Median List Price By Bedrooms
This is the middle price for all homes actively listed in an area broken out by the number of bedrooms. Half of the homes are listed below this price, and half are above.
BedsDec 2023Dec 2024Change YoY
1$210K$183.5K
-12.6%
3$370K$380K
+2.7%
4$421K$465K
+10.5%
5$627K$645K
+2.9%
2$288K$280K
-2.8%

Summary: Yakima County housing price by bedroom type for December 2024, compared to the previous year. The home price for 1 bedroom homes decreased by -12.6%. The home price for 3 bedroom homes increased by +2.7%. The home price for 4 bedroom homes increased by +10.5%. The home price for 5 bedroom homes increased by +2.9%. The home price for 2 bedroom homes decreased by -2.8%.

Housing supply in Yakima County, WA

How many homes are available in Yakima County, WA?

Number of Homes For Sale

Number of Homes For Sale
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area.
Last Month2 months agoChange MoM
81Last MonthDec 2024
862 months agoNov 2024
-5.8 %
Change MoMNov – Dec

Summary: The Yakima County real estate market had 81 homes for sale in Dec 2024, a 5.8 % decrease compared to Nov 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
This is the total number of homes actively listed in an area by number of bedrooms.
BedsNov 2024Dec 2024Change MoM
130
-100.0%
34541
-8.9%
41418
+28.6%
544
0.0%
22018
-10.0%

Summary: Yakima County housing inventory by bedroom type for December 2024, compared to the previous month. The inventory for 1 bedroom homes decreased by -100.0%. The inventory for 3 bedroom homes decreased by -8.9%. The inventory for 4 bedroom homes increased by +28.6%. The inventory for 5 bedroom homes remained the same. The inventory for 2 bedroom homes decreased by -10.0%.

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

How much do homes in Yakima County, WA cost?

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

The asking price is how much a home is listed for. The selling price is how much the home actually sold for.

Under Asking

Homes that sold for less than the asking price

At Asking

Homes that sold at their asking price

Over Asking

Homes that sold above the asking price

Over Asking Price1 Home

At Asking Price5 Homes

Under Asking Price4 Homes

Insight

If you're buying a home in Yakima County, expect to pay close to the asking price. 50% of homes here sold near the asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 10 homes were sold or pending in Yakima County in December 2024, down by 50.0% month-over-month. Of the 10 sold homes, 40% were sold under asking, 50% were sold at asking, and and 10% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Yakima County, WA

How long does it take to sell a home in Yakima County, WA?

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Under 30 Days6 Homes

30 – 90 Days3 Homes

Over 90 Days1 Home

Insight

Many homes in Yakima County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During December 2024, 10 homes were sold in Yakima County; 60% of homes were sold within 30 days, 30% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 10% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Average Listing Age

Average Listing Age
This is the average number of days an active home has been on the market.
This Year1 year agoChange YoY
99 DaysThis YearDec 2024
142 Days1 year agoDec 2023
-30.4 %
Change YoYDec 2023 – Dec 2024

Summary: Homes in Yakima County had an average listing age of 99 days in Dec 2024, down by 30.4% compared to the previous year.

Newest Listings in Yakima County, WA

What homes are available in Yakima County, WA?

New listings aren’t available for Yakima County, WA

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