49Alpha

Garfield County, WA Housing Market Brief

county · WA · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Garfield 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%
●70
Inventory Health25%
●57

Population band 1 of 5 (population 475–9,803) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●24
Economic Strength20%
●69
Rental Yield15%
●12

Where is Garfield County, WA in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Garfield 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 Garfield County, WA?

County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.

Garfield County, WA housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$255K—Redfin
Median Days on Market80 days—Redfin
Months of Supply6.7—Redfin
Homes for Sale12▲ +33.3%Redfin
Homes Sold2—Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$114—Redfin

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

Now: 49
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Garfield County, WA is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 49 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Garfield County, WA is $255K, having held roughly steady over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Garfield County, WA?

Garfield County, WA scores 24 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Garfield County, WA's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (70/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (12/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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