Skagit County, WA Housing Market Brief
county · WA · as of May 2026
What is Skagit County, WA’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Where is Skagit County, WA in its market cycle?
Skagit County, WA is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Skagit County, WA housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $610K | ▼ -0.8% |
| Median Days on Market | 14 days | ▲ +40% |
| Months of Supply | 3.5 | ▲ +45.8% |
| Homes for Sale | 397 | ▲ +23.7% |
| Homes Sold | 114 | ▼ -16.2% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $352 | ▼ -3.9% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.6% | 0% |
How has Skagit County, WA’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Skagit County, WA a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Skagit County, WA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 40 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Skagit County, WA?
The median sale price in Skagit County, WA is $610K, having fallen 0.8% over the past year.
How affordable is Skagit County, WA?
Skagit County, WA scores 4 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Skagit County, WA's Alpha Score?
Skagit County, WA's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (68/100) and its weakest is Affordability (4/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Skagit County, WA? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.