Is Grants Pass, OR 97526 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Grants Pass housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 16% of homes in Grants Pass, OR 97526 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 44 days and there were 4.7 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. That’s based on 111 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (16% then), homes sold more slowly (31 days then) and the median sale price fell 2% to $402,326. Overall, Grants Pass is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.

Within Josephine County, homes here sell faster than in 75% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 88%. On our competition score, Grants Pass ranks #113 of 170 OR ZIP codes with enough sales (score 39 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Williams 97544 (0% sold over asking) or Selma 97538 (0% sold over asking), while Wilderville 97543 (33% sold over asking) is even more competitive.