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August 21, 2026· Updated August 22, 2026
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Richland, WA Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

What homes actually sell for in Richland: a median closing price of $479,495 across 522 closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, plus the full price spread.

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Richland, WA Housing Market 2026: What Homes Actually Sell For

If you invest in or around Richland, the number that matters is what homes actually close for, not what sellers are asking. Here is what Richland sale prices look like right now, built from the closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, as of August 2026.

The snapshot

  • Closings tracked, last 6 months: 522
  • Median sold price, last 6 months: $479,495
  • Median sold $/sqft, last 6 months: $251
  • Middle half of sales closed between: $395,000 and $610,000

What the numbers say

Resideline tracked 522 closed sales in Richland over the last six months, with a median closing price of $479,495. That median is the midpoint of what buyers actually paid, not what sellers hoped to get, which is why it moves differently from the asking prices you see on listing sites. The middle half of those sales closed between $395,000 and $610,000. That spread matters more than the headline median: where a specific property sits inside it decides whether the citywide number helps you or misleads you. These are the closings Resideline tracks and may differ from complete county or municipal records. 85% of the Richland closings we track here are single-family houses, so these figures primarily reflect that segment, and the citywide $/sqft figure primarily reflects that segment as well. Across the 520 closings with usable living area, the middle half sold between $216 and $289 per square foot.

Figures last updated August 22, 2026 from closings Resideline tracked.

Median home price in Richland, WA (August 2026)

The median home price in Richland is $479,495, measured across the 522 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months. The middle half of those sales closed between $395,000 and $610,000.

Where Richland sale prices land

What homes actually sell for in Richland
Closed sale prices over the last six months. Middle half of sales: $395k to $610k
$245k to $331k: 44 sales$245k$331k to $417k: 108 sales$417k to $503k: 110 sales110sales$417k$503k to $589k: 77 sales$589k to $675k: 60 sales$589k$675k to $761k: 37 sales$761k to $847k: 17 sales$761k$847k to $932k: 7 salesMedian $479k

Medians hide the shape of a market. The distribution above covers the closed sales Resideline tracked in Richland over the last six months, trimmed to the 5th through 95th percentile, with the middle half of sales closing between $395,000 and $610,000. Where your target property sits inside that spread matters more than the citywide median.

Median sold price per square foot
Richland monthly medians over the last six months, among qualifying closings with usable living area
Mar 2026: $220 per square foot across 18 sales$220Mar 2026Apr 2026: $253 per square foot across 91 sales$253Apr 2026May 2026: $250 per square foot across 123 sales$250May 2026Jun 2026: $259 per square foot across 122 sales$259Jun 2026Jul 2026: $249 per square foot across 120 sales$249Jul 2026Aug 2026: $251 per square foot across 46 sales$251Aug 2026

How long a sale takes here

  • Listed to under contract: a median of 19 days, across 309 Richland closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
  • Contract to closing: a median of 31 days, across 300 Richland closings Resideline tracked in the last six months
Both are measured from the closings themselves, not from listing inventory. Each sale is timed using its own listing and contract dates. That is why these counts are smaller than the 522 closings above: a sale is counted here only when we hold both of its dates.

The Richland angle

A deep closing record is the asset here. The stretch above $479,495 is longer than the stretch below it. In practice that means the upper part of the range holds more variation, so a subject that belongs there needs comps chosen from that part specifically rather than pulled from anywhere inside the band. For anything near $479,495, the citywide figure is a reasonable first anchor. For anything approaching $610,000 or beyond, rebuild from matched closings and keep $479,495 as background only.

From market read to offer price

A market read is the backdrop. The decision still comes down to one property and one number: what it is actually worth and what you should pay. Every Resideline report opens with this same market snapshot for the subject's exact ZIP code, then gives you the property's value, the sold comps behind it, and a market rent estimate. Pricing a specific deal? The free ARV calculator and rental property calculator run the numbers in about a minute.

And we show our work. Every estimate is frozen while the home is for sale and graded against the real closing price after it sells. As of August 2026, the public scoreboard showed 3.26% median error across 11,465+ graded closings. See the live accuracy dashboard for the receipts, or read how the Area Market Snapshot works.

Run any Richland address through Resideline and you will see the local market and the property's value together, in one report.

Cite this

Using these numbers? Please cite the source and the sample size:

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Source: Resideline Market Watch
Market: Richland, WA
Data updated: August 2026
Analysis period: last six months
Tracked closings: 522
Median sold price: $479,495
Median sold $/sqft: $251 (520 qualifying)
Property mix: 85% houses
https://resideline.com/blog/richland-wa-housing-market

The local market statistics in this report are calculated from closed sales tracked by Resideline. Transaction coverage may differ from complete county or municipal records.

Every local market figure on this page is computed from closed sales Resideline tracked in Richland over the last six months, and is refreshed when the data is.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home price in Richland?

The median sold price in Richland over the last 6 months is $479,495, measured across 522 closings Resideline tracked.

How many homes sold in Richland last month?

Resideline tracked 120 closed sales in Richland in July 2026, out of 522 closings tracked over the last six months. These are tracked samples of market activity, not official county totals.

What is the typical sale price range in Richland?

The middle half of Richland sales over the last six months closed between $395,000 and $610,000, with a median of $479,495.

What is the typical price per square foot in Richland?

Among qualifying Richland closings Resideline tracked over the last six months, the median sold price per square foot was $251, measured across 520 sales with usable living area. Median is used rather than average because outliers distort the mean.

Can I price a Richland home from the citywide median alone?

Only as a first orientation. $479,495 is the midpoint of 522 closings, and the $395,000 to $610,000 band is about typical in width, so a specific property can sit well away from the middle without being unusual. The sample is deep enough to do better: filter to the subject's property type, size and condition and price from what remains. Keep $479,495 as the plausibility check, and remember that the upper part of the range is the more scattered part.

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