Is Tieton, WA 98947 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Tieton is a seller’s market. With about 0.8 months of supply and 53% 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 88% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #9 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 Tieton housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 53% of homes in Tieton, WA 98947 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 33 days and there were 0.8 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 20 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 13%, homes sold more slowly (20 days then) and the median sale price held steady to $353,472. Overall, Tieton is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Yakima County, homes here sell faster than in 53% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county. On our competition score, Tieton ranks #9 of 298 WA ZIP codes with enough sales (score 83 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Outlook 98938 (0% sold over asking) or Mabton 98935 (0% sold over asking).
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Questions about Tieton real estate
Is Tieton a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 0.8 months of supply in Tieton, WA 98947 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 Tieton?
The typical home went under contract in 33 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Tieton sell over asking?
53% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.1% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Tieton?
About 0.79% of a home’s value a year in Yakima County, or roughly $3,160 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Tieton?
The median sale price was $353,472 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $238 per square foot.
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