Is Scappoose, OR 97056 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Scappoose is a seller’s market. With about 3.4 months of supply and 7% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 30% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #132 of 170 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Scappoose housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 7% of homes in Scappoose, OR 97056 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 55 days and there were 3.4 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 46 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking fell from 26%, homes sold more slowly (17 days then) and the median sale price rose 5% to $496,580. Overall, Scappoose is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Columbia County, homes here sell more slowly than in 71% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 86%. On our competition score, Scappoose ranks #132 of 170 OR ZIP codes with enough sales (score 33 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Deer Island 97054 (0% sold over asking), while Vernonia 97064 (36% sold over asking) and Columbia City 97018 (33% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Clatskanie 97016Buyer’s market $232 /sq ftColumbia City 97018Buyer’s market $294 /sq ftDeer Island 97054Balanced $235 /sq ftRainier 97048Seller’s market $235 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Scappoose nearby
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Questions about Scappoose real estate
Is Scappoose a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.4 months of supply in Scappoose, OR 97056 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Scappoose?
The typical home went under contract in 55 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Scappoose sell over asking?
7% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.0% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Scappoose?
About 0.74% of a home’s value a year in Columbia County, or roughly $2,960 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Scappoose?
The median sale price was $496,580 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $268 per square foot.
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Market data describes housing activity only. Figures are rolling 3-month values from Redfin and may be revised. Methodology