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Is Echo, OR 97826 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Buyer’s market 3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Echo is a buyer’s market. With about 6.4 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.

Months of supply6.4Under 4 months = seller’s market
Sold above original list0%Share of sales, last 3 months
Median sale-to-list78.1%Sold price ÷ list price
Median days on market68Listing to accepted offer
Median price per sq ft$295

The Echo housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 0% of homes in Echo, OR 97826 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 68 days and there were 6.4 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 1 sale, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.

Within Umatilla County, homes here sell more slowly than in 70% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.

Nearby, Weston 97886 (40% sold over asking) and Hermiston 97838 (32% sold over asking) are even more competitive.

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Nearby markets

Adams 97810Buyer’s market $222 /sq ftAthena 97813Seller’s market $154 /sq ftHelix 97835 — /sq ftHermiston 97838Seller’s market $236 /sq ft Browse all markets →

Towns like Echo nearby

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Touchet, WA99360 · 35 miles away58% similarhigher income ($34K more) · pricier homes ($31K more) Stanfield, OR97875 · 3 miles away51% similarcheaper homes ($215K less) · larger Athena, OR97813 · 34 miles away50% similarcheaper homes ($183K less) · older residents Heppner, OR97836 · 32 miles away43% similarhigher income ($30K more) · cheaper homes ($201K less)

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Questions about Echo real estate

Is Echo a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: there were 6.4 months of supply in Echo, OR 97826 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 Echo?

The typical home went under contract in 68 days in the latest three months.

Do homes in Echo sell over asking?

0% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 78.1% of the list price.

What are property taxes in Echo?

About 0.90% of a home’s value a year in Umatilla County, or roughly $3,600 on a $400,000 home.

What is the median home price in Echo?

The median sale price was $131,943 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $295 per square foot.

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