Is Long Beach, WA 98631 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Long Beach is a balanced market. With about 4.2 months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.
More competitive than 26% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #274 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 Long Beach housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 8% of homes in Long Beach, WA 98631 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 29 days and there were 4.2 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 37 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (6% then), homes sold faster (48 days then) and the median sale price fell 21% to $328,858. Overall, Long Beach is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Pacific County, homes here sell faster than in 64% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 91%. On our competition score, Long Beach ranks #274 of 298 WA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 30 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Seaview 98644 (0% sold over asking) or Oysterville 98641 (0% sold over asking), while Raymond 98577 (15% sold over asking) is even more competitive.
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Questions about Long Beach real estate
Is Long Beach a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A balanced market: there were 4.2 months of supply in Long Beach, WA 98631 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 Long Beach?
The typical home went under contract in 29 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Long Beach sell over asking?
8% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 96.5% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Long Beach?
About 0.72% of a home’s value a year in Pacific County, or roughly $2,880 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Long Beach?
The median sale price was $328,858 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $335 per square foot.
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