Is Dayton, OR 97114 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Dayton housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 17% of homes in Dayton, OR 97114 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 49 days and there were 5.9 months of supply. Four to six months of supply is a balanced market, where pricing and condition decide how much room there is to negotiate. With only 6 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 13%, homes sold more slowly (44 days then) and the median sale price fell 15% to $465,798. Overall, Dayton is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Yamhill County, homes here sell more slowly than in 67% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 56%.

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Yamhill 97148 (0% sold over asking) or Lafayette 97127 (7% sold over asking), while Sheridan 97378 (36% sold over asking) and Dundee 97115 (29% sold over asking) are even more competitive.