Is Forks, WA 98331 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Forks 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.
The Forks housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 29% of homes in Forks, WA 98331 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 12 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 7 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 11%, homes sold faster (30 days then) and the median sale price rose 59% to $500,783. Overall, Forks is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Jefferson County, homes here sell faster than in 71% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 86%.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Quilcene 98376 (0% sold over asking) or Chimacum 98325 (0% sold over asking), while Brinnon 98320 (33% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Brinnon 98320Buyer’s market $399 /sq ftChimacum 98325Balanced $570 /sq ftNordland 98358Seller’s market $430 /sq ftPort Hadlock 98339Balanced $350 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Forks nearby
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Questions about Forks real estate
Is Forks a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 6.4 months of supply in Forks, WA 98331 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 Forks?
The typical home went under contract in 12 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Forks sell over asking?
29% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 94.6% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Forks?
About 0.71% of a home’s value a year in Jefferson County, or roughly $2,840 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Forks?
The median sale price was $500,783 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $277 per square foot.
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