40Alpha

Kitsap County, WA Housing Market Brief

county · WA · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Kitsap 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%
46
Inventory Health25%
-6.747
Affordability20%
17
Economic Strength20%
51
Rental Yield15%
-0.638

Where is Kitsap County, WA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Kitsap County, WA is classified as Declining cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Kitsap County, WA?

Our model forecasts Kitsap County, WA’s home prices to rise about 3.0% over the next 12 months (high confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Kitsap County, WA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$599K▲ +0.9%
Median Days on Market18 days▲ +38.5%
Months of Supply2.30%
Homes for Sale845▲ +4.7%
Homes Sold372▲ +1.6%
Median Price / Sq Ft$325▲ +3.6%

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

Now: 40
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Kitsap 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 Kitsap County, WA?

The median sale price in Kitsap County, WA is $599K, having risen 0.9% over the past year.

How affordable is Kitsap County, WA?

Kitsap County, WA scores 17 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Kitsap County, WA's Alpha Score?

Kitsap County, WA's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (51/100) and its weakest is Affordability (17/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Kitsap County, WA? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.