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Kittitas County, WA Housing Market Brief

county · WA · as of August 2026

Buyer's

What is Kittitas 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%
-9.538
Inventory Health25%
-6.935
Affordability20%
-6.83
Economic Strength20%
37
Rental Yield15%
-18.223

Where is Kittitas County, WA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Kittitas 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 Kittitas County, WA?

Our model forecasts Kittitas County, WA’s home prices to rise about 14.1% over the next 12 months (medium 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.

Kittitas County, WA housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$623K▲ +4%
Median Days on Market42 days▲ +35.5%
Months of Supply6.0▲ +13.2%
Homes for Sale472▲ +19.5%
Homes Sold82▲ +6.5%
Median Price / Sq Ft$325-6%

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

Now: 28
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Kittitas County, WA is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 28 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Kittitas County, WA is $623K, having risen 4% over the past year.

How affordable is Kittitas County, WA?

Kittitas County, WA scores 3 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Kittitas County, WA's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (38/100) and its weakest is Affordability (3/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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