Metropolitan market · North Carolina · June 2026 data

Washington Real Estate Market

As of June 2026, the median home listed in Washington, NC asks $438,975 — up 0.3% year over year. Homes sell in a median of 78 days, with 179 active listings and 23% carrying a price cut — a buyer-leaning market. Figures come from public records and industry data, updated monthly.

Median listing price
$438,975
▲ 0.3% YoY
Median $ / sq ft
$204
2,071 sq ft median
Median days on market
78
June 2026
Active listings
179
For sale now
New listings
50
June 2026
Listings with price cuts
23%
Share of active
Median sale price (closed)
$399,750
▲ 24.9% YoY · closed sales
Sale-to-list ratio
96.4%
Closed sales
Homes sold / month
36
Closed sales

Washington housing market statistics

The table summarizes Washington's key housing figures for June 2026 — median listing and closed-sale prices, market pace, inventory and rental yield — each computed from public records and industry data.

Washington, NC housing market at a glance — June 2026
MetricLatestDetail
Median listing price$438,975+0.3% YoY
Median price per sq ft$2042,071 sq ft median
Median days on market78+22% YoY
Active listings179-13% YoY
New listings this month50June 2026
Listings with a price cut23%Share of active
Median sale price (closed)$399,750+24.9% YoY
Sale-to-list ratio96.4%Closed sales

How have home prices changed in Washington?

Washington home prices are up 0.3% year over year and -2.5% month over month as of June 2026, at a $438,975 median listing price. The chart tracks the trailing eight-quarter trend in the metro's median asking price.

$455K$433K$412K$391K Q3'24Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q4'25Q1'26Q2'26

Median listing price, Washington NC · trailing 8 quarters · source: public records and industry data.

The 10-year view
$439K$392K$344K$297K '17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25'26

10-year median listing price, Washington NC · June of each year, 2017–2026 · source: public records and industry data.

How much inventory is on the market in Washington?

Washington has 179 active listings, 50 new this month, 45 pending as of June 2026. About 23% of active listings have cut their price, and inventory sits at 64% of its 2019 level — a buyer-leaning market by pace.

Active listings
179
New this month
50
Pending
45
Price-reduced
41

Is Washington a good real estate investment?

Washington scores 31/100 on WealthyBud's composite Investor Score, ranking #810 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat into one percentile. It is a research opinion, not advice.

Investor Score
31/100
#810 of 932 covered metros
12-month outlook
-1.3%
Flat · model output, not advice
Momentum
38
Value
12
Rental yield
8
Supply risk
27
Market heat
18

Washington scores 31/100 on our composite Investor Score (#810 of 932 covered metros), a percentile blend of momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market-heat readings; active inventory sits at 64% of its June 2019 level, so supply is still below pre-pandemic norms; listing prices are up 0.3% year over year; all against a national 30-year fixed mortgage rate of 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02).

Scores are percentile ranks (0–100) across all covered U.S. metros, computed from the public data cited on this page — formulas here. They are data-derived opinions, not investment advice. See how Washington ranks on the trending markets index.

How much is a monthly mortgage payment in Washington?

A home at Washington's $438,975 median listing runs about $2,204 a month in principal and interest — 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate. Taxes, insurance and HOA are extra.

If rates fall 1% · 5.43%
$1,979/mo
−$225/mo vs today
At today's rate · 6.43%
$2,204/mo
National weekly average
If rates rise 1% · 7.43%
$2,439/mo
+$235/mo vs today

Principal & interest on the $438,975 median listing with 20% down and a 30-year fixed loan — excludes taxes, insurance and HOA. Current rate: 6.43% (national weekly average, 2026-07-02). Model a full deal in the deal analyzer.

What is driving the Washington housing market?

Longer-run demand in Washington shows up in 119 homes permitted in 2025; net migration of +149 residents. Natural-hazard risk rates Relatively Moderate. These federal supply-pipeline, migration and jobs signals shape where prices head next.

Building permits (2025)
119
▼ 44.9% vs 2024
2.7 per 1,000 residents
Net migration (2022–2023)
+149
▲ people, via tax-return records
net income flow +$8.51M/yr
Natural-hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
National hazard index · top hazard: Hurricane

Based on public government records — building-permit, tax-return migration, employment and natural-hazard statistics, aggregated to the metro. Details on /methodology.

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Washington housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in Washington?
As of June 2026, the median listing price in Washington, NC is $438,975, up 0.3% year over year (source: public records and industry data). Figures cover the Washington, NC metro area.
How much does it cost to buy a home in Washington?
The median home listed in Washington asks $438,975 as of June 2026. With 20% down on a 30-year fixed loan at the current 6.43% national average rate, that runs about $2,204 a month in principal and interest, before taxes, insurance and HOA.
How fast are homes selling in Washington?
The median property in Washington spends 78 days on the market, with 179 homes actively listed and 23% of them carrying a price cut — a buyer-leaning market by pace as of June 2026.
Is it a buyer's or seller's market in Washington?
With a median 78 days on market and 23% of active listings carrying a price cut, Washington reads as a buyer-leaning market as of June 2026. Faster sales and fewer price cuts favor sellers; slower sales and more cuts favor buyers. Conditions shift monthly.
Is Washington a good place to invest in real estate?
Washington scores 31/100 on WealthyBud's Investor Score, ranking #810 of 932 covered U.S. metros as of June 2026. The score blends price momentum, value, rental yield, supply and market heat. It is a data-derived research opinion, not investment advice.
Who are the top real estate agents in Washington?
See WealthyBud directories for the top-producing agents, teams and brokerages serving Washington and the wider North Carolina market, ranked by recent sales from public profile data.
Based on public records and industry data, June 2026 — see our methodology for how every figure is computed. Figures cover the Washington, NC metro area. Figures change monthly — verify current conditions with a local agent or MLS. Portions of market data courtesy of Realtor.com and Redfin; additional statistics from U.S. government sources.

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