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Rising Markets in Washington

85 cities with year-over-year price appreciation

+94.8%

Top Growth

+12.7%

Avg Appreciation

Top 10 Fastest Appreciating

All Rising Markets in Washington

1 Felida
+94.8%
$959K 87d on market 0.9 mo supply
2 North Bend
+93.4%
$1.10M 22d on market 2.8 mo supply
3 Barberton
+57.5%
$720K 57d on market 2.0 mo supply
4 Bryn Mawr-Skyway
+36.2%
$780K 39d on market 2.7 mo supply
5 Kelso
+34.2%
$350K 67d on market 2.3 mo supply
6 Redmond
+32.4%
$1.35M 62d on market 1.1 mo supply
7 Poulsbo
+30.8%
$690K 40d on market 2.0 mo supply
8 East Port Orchard
+26.0%
$485K 5d on market 0.8 mo supply
9 Ocean Shores
+26.0%
$391K 114d on market 4.8 mo supply
10 Summit
+25.1%
$672K 59d on market 2.5 mo supply
11 Sedro Woolley
+24.8%
$583K 70d on market 1.4 mo supply
12 Parkwood
+24.4%
$493K 28d on market 1.1 mo supply
13 Mercer Island
+24.2%
$2.17M 49d on market 1.9 mo supply
14 Clarkston Heights-Vineland
+23.6%
$420K 53d on market 3.2 mo supply
15 Winlock
+22.0%
$464K 77d on market 1.8 mo supply
16 Union Hill-Novelty Hill
+21.6%
$1.35M 68d on market 0.7 mo supply
17 Mill Creek
+20.4%
$945K 32d on market 0.5 mo supply
18 Lake Stickney
+19.8%
$677K 69d on market 1.8 mo supply
19 Sudden Valley
+19.6%
$658K 22d on market 2.3 mo supply
20 Suncrest
+17.6%
$600K 54d on market 3.8 mo supply
21 Cottage Lake
+17.2%
$1.50M 91d on market 1.0 mo supply
22 Camas
+16.5%
$842K 69d on market 3.8 mo supply
23 Maltby
+16.5%
$1.15M 40d on market 0.7 mo supply
24 Enumclaw
+15.6%
$650K 42d on market 2.3 mo supply
25 Newcastle
+14.8%
$2.04M 38d on market 1.2 mo supply
26 La Center
+13.4%
$626K 86d on market 4.5 mo supply
27 Bonney Lake
+13.1%
$660K 54d on market 2.6 mo supply
28 West Richland
+12.6%
$495K 48d on market 4.1 mo supply
29 Mountlake Terrace
+12.4%
$750K 8d on market 1.4 mo supply
30 Sumner
+11.8%
$575K 45d on market 1.3 mo supply
31 Snoqualmie
+11.4%
$970K 29d on market 1.1 mo supply
32 Woodinville
+11.0%
$1.19M 42d on market 1.4 mo supply
33 Victoria Heights
+10.4%
$1.09M 20d on market 4.1 mo supply
34 Spanaway
+9.9%
$500K 30d on market 1.7 mo supply
35 Tanglewilde
+9.9%
$500K 13d on market 1.8 mo supply
36 Whidbey Island
+9.6%
$575K 51d on market 2.1 mo supply
37 Martha Lake
+9.3%
$798K 16d on market 1.8 mo supply
38 Lakeland North
+9.3%
$656K 65d on market 1.1 mo supply
39 Lea Hill
+9.2%
$743K 69d on market 2.1 mo supply
40 Yelm
+8.6%
$516K 56d on market 2.6 mo supply
41 Spokane
+8.1%
$375K 46d on market 2.2 mo supply
42 Mill Plain
+8.0%
$639K 82d on market 1.5 mo supply
43 Ridgefield
+7.8%
$656K 81d on market 2.5 mo supply
44 Chain Lake
+7.6%
$1.06M 95d on market 1.0 mo supply
45 Salmon Creek
+7.1%
$565K 73d on market 2.4 mo supply
46 Mount Vista
+7.0%
$565K 89d on market 3.0 mo supply
47 Auburn
+6.9%
$635K 61d on market 1.9 mo supply
48 Bothell East
+6.4%
$1.52M 39d on market 2.7 mo supply
49 Shelton
+6.4%
$407K 44d on market 1.9 mo supply
50 Midland
+6.2%
$498K 92d on market 0.8 mo supply
51 Buckley
+6.1%
$630K 56d on market 2.9 mo supply
52 Moses Lake
+6.0%
$370K 89d on market 2.9 mo supply
53 Monroe
+5.8%
$767K 48d on market 1.1 mo supply
54 Silverdale
+5.6%
$507K 38d on market 1.1 mo supply
55 Federal Way
+5.0%
$600K 46d on market 1.6 mo supply
56 Marysville
+4.9%
$623K 31d on market 1.4 mo supply
57 Black Diamond
+4.8%
$757K 88d on market 3.8 mo supply
58 Bellingham
+4.4%
$632K 33d on market 2.1 mo supply
59 Hoquiam
+4.2%
$240K 53d on market 5.6 mo supply
60 Des Moines
+3.6%
$643K 38d on market 1.0 mo supply
61 Ephrata
+3.6%
$347K 122d on market 3.3 mo supply
62 Bremerton
+3.4%
$478K 26d on market 1.0 mo supply
63 South Hill
+3.2%
$591K 56d on market 2.0 mo supply
64 Elk Plain
+3.0%
$525K 41d on market 1.1 mo supply
65 Edmonds
+2.7%
$950K 37d on market 1.3 mo supply
66 Oak Harbor
+2.7%
$493K 38d on market 1.5 mo supply
67 Cathcart
+2.6%
$678K 25d on market 0.6 mo supply
68 Kennewick
+2.2%
$415K 67d on market 3.3 mo supply
69 Battle Ground
+2.1%
$500K 89d on market 2.2 mo supply
70 Town & Country
+1.8%
$367K 35d on market 2.6 mo supply
71 Port Orchard
+1.7%
$610K 64d on market 3.0 mo supply
72 Tracyton
+1.6%
$504K 42d on market 0.8 mo supply
73 University Place
+1.5%
$660K 29d on market 1.5 mo supply
74 Walnut Grove
+1.4%
$517K 84d on market 2.2 mo supply
75 Longview
+1.3%
$365K 51d on market 2.8 mo supply
76 Airway Heights
+1.3%
$380K 39d on market 3.0 mo supply
77 Yakima
+1.3%
$395K 31d on market 2.6 mo supply
78 Richland
+1.1%
$445K 84d on market 3.4 mo supply
79 Tacoma
+1.1%
$475K 36d on market 1.6 mo supply
80 Vancouver
+0.8%
$488K 50d on market 2.3 mo supply
81 Edgewood
+0.7%
$700K 12d on market 1.6 mo supply
82 Kirkland
+0.6%
$1.31M 48d on market 1.6 mo supply
83 Centralia
+0.5%
$372K 58d on market 2.3 mo supply
84 Pasco
+0.5%
$425K 80d on market 2.4 mo supply
85 Eastmont
+0.3%
$838K 50d on market 1.8 mo supply

More Washington Market Data

Appreciating Markets in Washington

85 cities in Washington are showing positive year-over-year price appreciation. The fastest-growing market is Felida at +94.8%.

Why Markets Appreciate

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Washington cities have the fastest rising home prices?

Our data tracks year-over-year price appreciation across all major Washington real estate markets. The cities listed above show the strongest price growth, driven by factors like job growth, population influx, limited inventory, and desirable amenities.

Is Washington real estate a good investment in 2026?

Washington cities with rising home prices can offer strong investment potential, particularly in areas with growing populations and diverse economies. However, real estate investment success depends on specific location, property type, and your investment timeline. A local agent can help identify markets with the best appreciation potential.

Why are home prices rising in parts of Washington?

Rising prices in Washington cities are driven by strong demand relative to supply. Common factors include population growth, job market expansion, limited new construction, desirable quality of life, and out-of-state buyers seeking affordability compared to higher-cost metros.

Can I still afford to buy in Washington's rising markets?

Even in appreciating markets, opportunities exist across different price points and neighborhoods. Early-stage growth areas often offer better affordability before prices peak. A Washington real estate agent can identify emerging neighborhoods and properties within your budget.

How fast are Washington home prices appreciating?

Appreciation rates vary by city. Check our city-level data above for exact year-over-year price changes. Some Washington markets are seeing 3-5% annual growth, while others may be appreciating even faster depending on local conditions.

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