Wasco County, OR home prices
Wasco County, OR: the typical home is worth $404,918 as of 2026-05, up +2.2% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $278/sq ft. Rent…
Wasco County is cooling and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1977: $62,530 → 2026: $404,918 (6.5×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $404,918, homes in Wasco County sit 7% below the Oregon median ($437,550) and 73% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #21 of 36 Oregon counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+2.2% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 65 days on the market, with 24% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 6.2× 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 ~36% expensive for local incomes and rents.
Renting looks cheaper — buying the typical home runs ~$1,999/mo (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,676/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Sherman County, OR ($289,225) · Hood River County, OR ($696,055) · Jefferson County, OR ($435,612) · Gilliam County, OR ($249,470) · Clackamas County, OR ($620,011) · Klickitat County, WA ($472,852)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2009 | $195,419 |
| 2010 | $182,595 |
| 2011 | $166,696 |
| 2012 | $159,556 |
| 2013 | $157,874 |
| 2014 | $165,050 |
| 2015 | $170,799 |
| 2016 | $186,725 |
| 2017 | $203,099 |
| 2018 | $229,324 |
| 2019 | $254,603 |
| 2020 | $276,346 |
| 2021 | $323,595 |
| 2022 | $378,062 |
| 2023 | $381,980 |
| 2024 | $386,503 |
| 2025 | $397,616 |
| 2026 | $404,734 |