Yakima County, WA Housing

The housing market in Yakima, WA County is very strong. The median value of homes in the area is currently at $302,900 which is slightly lower than the US housing median of $338,100. However, over the past year the appreciation rate for housing in Yakima, WA County has been 9.82%, which is higher than the US 1 year house appreciation rate of 8.27%. This makes Yakima an attractive place to live and invest in real estate.

The median home cost in Yakima County is $302,900. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 111.5%. Home Appreciation in Yakima County is up 13.4%.

Average Age of Homes

- The median age of Yakima County real estate is 44 years old

The Rental Market in Yakima County

- Renters make up 35.4% of the Yakima County population
- 1.0% of houses and apartments in Yakima County, are available to rent

DID YOU KNOW

Buying a home is the biggest single purchase most people make during their lives. The second largest is most often an automobile.

Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

Housing by Year Built

Housing	Yakima, Washington	United States
	89,952.0	139,647,020.0
	46	42
	$302,900	$338,100
	13.4%	16.6%
	70.2%	57.0%
	111.5%	101.1%
	$9.12	$10.98
	$1,945	$2,690
	58.3%	57.4%
	5.9%	11.2%
	35.8%	31.4%
Vacant Housing
	1.0%	1.9%
	0.1%	0.4%
	0.3%	0.7%
	1.1%	0.4%
	1.2%	3.6%
	2.2%	4.1%
Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
	4.1%	2.6%
	2.5%	2.4%
	1.7%	2.8%
	2.5%	3.9%
	3.3%	4.5%
	15.3%	11.3%
	16.8%	13.0%
	25.4%	20.1%
	15.4%	13.6%
	7.2%	8.3%
	4.4%	9.7%
	0.7%	3.9%
	0.4%	2.2%
	0.1%	0.8%
	0.3%	1.1%
Housing Units by Year Structure Built
	0.2%	0.2%
	9.7%	13.6%
	9.7%	13.6%
	13.2%	13.6%
	10.7%	13.2%
	19.0%	14.8%
	13.2%	13.6%
	10.4%	10.0%
	7.4%	4.7%
	13.3%	12.2%

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sheri · Prineville, OR

Yakima Gangs

Over 7 years ago

Yakima has so many shootings that it is unsafe anywhere in the county. My 10 year old granddaughter lives there with her mother and she personally has seen 3 people shot More

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