Franklin County, WA home prices
Franklin County, WA: the typical home is worth $421,705 as of 2026-05, down -0.2% over the past year and +195.2% since 2000. Listings run about $261/sq…
Franklin County is flat and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1976: $49,496 → 2026: $421,705 (8.5×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $421,705, homes in Franklin County sit 4% below the Washington median ($437,550) and 80% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #23 of 39 Washington counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (-0.2% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 55 days on the market, with 19% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 5.1× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~25% expensive for local incomes and rents.
Renting looks cheaper — buying the typical home runs ~$2,082/mo (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,753/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Walla Walla County, WA ($419,366) · Benton County, WA ($450,687) · Adams County, WA ($309,550) · Columbia County, WA ($269,415) · Grant County, WA ($363,538) · Garfield County, WA ($253,357)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2000 | $142,846 |
| 2001 | $149,325 |
| 2002 | $156,140 |
| 2003 | $161,593 |
| 2004 | $160,952 |
| 2005 | $163,474 |
| 2006 | $213,047 |
| 2007 | $208,731 |
| 2008 | $195,293 |
| 2009 | $176,849 |
| 2010 | $161,160 |
| 2011 | $177,860 |
| 2012 | $177,571 |
| 2013 | $178,350 |
| 2014 | $177,357 |
| 2015 | $182,370 |
| 2016 | $193,867 |
| 2017 | $213,653 |
| 2018 | $237,990 |
| 2019 | $260,452 |
| 2020 | $286,289 |
| 2021 | $323,348 |
| 2022 | $384,614 |
| 2023 | $405,478 |
| 2024 | $417,737 |
| 2025 | $425,035 |
| 2026 | $422,257 |