Deschutes County
Notable metrics include:
- The Median Sales Price in August 2026 was $635,000, representing a 6.34% decrease year-over-year from $677,950 in August 2025, reflecting price moderation across the Deschutes County residential market.
- New listings increased 8.2% year-over-year, with 514 new residential properties coming to market compared to 475 in August 2025, providing buyers with continued opportunities and selection.
- The Absorption Rate in August 2026 measured 5.58 months, down 7.15% from 6.01 months one year ago, indicating market conditions that remain relatively balanced between buyers and sellers.
- The average Cumulative Days on Market (CDOM) decreased to 75 days, down 1.32% from 76 days in August 2025, while the median CDOM decreased from 42 days to 40 days, suggesting relatively stable marketing times despite increased price sensitivity.
- Active listings totaled 2,016 homes in August 2026, a slight decrease from 2,043 homes one year ago, while sold listings declined 5.6% to 387 closed sales compared to 410 in August 2025, reflecting slower transaction activity despite continued inventory availability.
- Average sale prices decreased 7.56% year-over-year to $800,712 from $866,214, while the average active list price declined 5.38% to $912,397 from $964,323, reflecting broader price moderation across both active and completed sales.
The key August 2026 real estate metrics for Deschutes County reflect a relatively balanced but increasingly price-sensitive market. Lower median and average sale prices point to continued price moderation, while increased new listings provide buyers with meaningful choice. A lower absorption rate and relatively stable marketing times suggest demand remains steady, though strategic pricing continues to be important for sellers.
Deschutes County MARKET CONDITIONS
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