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Pierce County, WA home prices

Pierce County, WA: the typical home is worth $573,681 as of 2026-05, down -0.3% over the past year and +216.0% since 2000. Listings run about $318/sq ft…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Pierce County is flat and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum-0.3%Flat
Valuation+49%High bubble risk
Affordability6/10Affordable
Market40 daysBalanced

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1975: $37,284 → 2026: $573,681 (15.4×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Typical value$573,6812026-05
1-year-0.3%
5-year+14.6%
10-year+106.0%
Since 2000+216.0%
Population941k2024
Median income$97,4932023 · 5.9× income
Median rent$1,940/mo2026 · 4.1% gross yield
New homes/yr3,2072024
Price / sq ft$318listings
Days on market402026-06
Active listings2,5922026-06
Price cuts23%of listings

Market read

At $573,681, homes in Pierce County sit 31% above the Washington median ($437,550) and 145% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #9 of 39 Washington counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (-0.3% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 40 days on the market, with 23% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 5.9× 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 ~49% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Renting looks cheaper — buying the typical home runs ~$2,832/mo (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,940/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

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Nearby counties

Thurston County, WA ($533,923) · King County, WA ($866,580) · Lewis County, WA ($437,550) · Kitsap County, WA ($586,381) · Mason County, WA ($456,168) · Cowlitz County, WA ($423,283)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Pierce County, WA?
The typical home in Pierce County is worth $573,681 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Pierce County rising or falling?
Prices are down -0.3% over the past year and +216.0% since 2000 — a balanced market.
Is Pierce County affordable?
At 5.9× the local median income of $97,493, Pierce County is pricier than the typical US county.
What is the rental yield in Pierce County?
Median rent is $1,940/mo — a gross rental yield of 4.1% on the typical home.
How fast do homes sell in Pierce County?
Homes here take a median of 40 days to sell, with 23% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2000$181,541
2001$190,334
2002$201,773
2003$203,692
2004$220,241
2005$249,686
2006$295,814
2007$329,930
2008$329,032
2009$296,924
2010$268,637
2011$249,994
2012$216,744
2013$207,859
2014$229,077
2015$244,706
2016$270,666
2017$297,699
2018$330,691
2019$361,954
2020$390,877
2021$458,345
2022$533,726
2023$545,649
2024$559,219
2025$582,802
2026$579,245