Is Puyallup, WA 98373 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Puyallup is a seller’s market. With about 3.5 months of supply and 18% 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 57% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #166 of 298 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 Puyallup housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 18% of homes in Puyallup, WA 98373 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 28 days and there were 3.5 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 99 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (19% then), homes sold more slowly (24 days then) and the median sale price rose 10% to $581,748. Overall, Puyallup is less competitive than a year ago, which gives buyers more room.
Within Pierce County, homes here sell more slowly than in 79% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 79%. On our competition score, Puyallup ranks #166 of 298 WA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 56 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Mckenna 98558 (0% sold over asking) or Vaughn 98394 (0% sold over asking), while Carbonado 98323 (80% sold over asking) and Tacoma 98418 (55% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about Puyallup real estate
Is Puyallup a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 3.5 months of supply in Puyallup, WA 98373 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 Puyallup?
The typical home went under contract in 28 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Puyallup sell over asking?
18% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.9% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Puyallup?
About 0.91% of a home’s value a year in Pierce County, or roughly $3,640 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Puyallup?
The median sale price was $581,748 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $280 per square foot.
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