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Chelan County, WA Housing Market Brief

county · WA · as of May 2026

Buyer's

What is Chelan 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.

Price Momentum20%
-27.340
Inventory Health25%
-1.930
Affordability20%
4
Economic Strength20%
+1.059
Rental Yield15%
22

Where is Chelan County, WA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Chelan County, WA is classified as Matureholding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Chelan County, WA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$573K-3.8%
Median Days on Market22 days▲ +46.7%
Months of Supply5.3▲ +32.5%
Homes for Sale463▲ +22.2%
Homes Sold88-6.4%
Median Price / Sq Ft$315-2.1%
Sale-to-List Ratio98.1%-0.9%

How has Chelan County, WA’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 31
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Chelan County, WA a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Chelan County, WA is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 31 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Chelan County, WA?

The median sale price in Chelan County, WA is $573K, having fallen 3.8% over the past year.

How affordable is Chelan County, WA?

Chelan 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 Chelan County, WA's Alpha Score?

Chelan County, WA's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (59/100) and its weakest is Affordability (4/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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