Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 12,276 ↑ 2.0% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $90,085 21% above national median |
| Median Home Value | $472,600 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% |
| Median Age | 48.6 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 15.8% |
| Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months) | 30 transactions |
| Active Listings | 74 properties |
| Avg Days on Market | 567 days |
Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Apr 2025 – Feb 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Price/Acre | $50,000 |
| Recent Sales | 25 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 172 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 6.63 acres |
| Active Listings | 54 properties |
Recent Rural Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 2.24 | $195,000 | $87,054 | 0 Thompson Dr Lot 3 | Washougal |
| Feb 2026 | 57.24 | $955,000 | $16,684 | Cedar Creek Rd | Carson |
| Feb 2026 | 1.00 | $184,000 | $184,000 | 21 Cochran Ln | Stevenson |
| Jan 2026 | 2.68 | $130,000 | $48,507 | Kueffler Rd | Stevenson |
| Dec 2025 | 2.12 | $125,000 | $58,962 | 42 Hawk Meadows Rd | Carson |
| Dec 2025 | 10.00 | $920,000 | $92,000 | 1144 Scoggins Rd | Underwood |
| Dec 2025 | 11.83 | $261,250 | $22,084 | 1651 Bear Creek Rd | Carson |
| Nov 2025 | 6.62 | $550,000 | $83,082 | Cottonwood Home Valley | Stevenson |
| Nov 2025 | 1.20 | $155,000 | $129,167 | 0 Mathews Rd #1 | Washougal |
| Nov 2025 | 1.00 | $200,000 | $200,000 | Ryan Tavelli Rd | Washougal |
| Date | Acres | Price | $/Acre | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 2.29 | $125,000 | $54,585 | 10732 Wind River Hwy | Carson |
| Oct 2025 | 10.00 | $281,000 | $28,100 | 772 Thuja Narrow Rd | Washougal |
| Sep 2025 | 3.00 | $17,000 | $5,667 | Washougal River Rd | Washougal |
| Sep 2025 | 6.60 | $80,000 | $12,121 | 602 Wildlife Rd | Washougal |
| Sep 2025 | 5.02 | $350,000 | $69,721 | 1631 Mabee Mines Rd #4 | Washougal |
| Aug 2025 | 10.99 | $400,000 | $36,397 | 16102 Washougal River Rd | Washougal |
| Aug 2025 | 1.54 | $342,000 | $222,079 | 121 Metzger Rd | Carson |
| Jul 2025 | 2.54 | $140,000 | $55,118 | 10634 Wind River Hwy | Carson |
| Jul 2025 | 5.00 | $240,000 | $48,000 | 111 Driver Road | Mill A |
| Jul 2025 | 1.79 | $50,000 | $27,933 | Archer Mountain Rd | Stevenson |
| Jun 2025 | 5.00 | $250,000 | $50,000 | (undisclosed Address) | Washougal |
| May 2025 | 3.35 | $317,000 | $94,627 | Boulder Ridge Dr #3 | Carson |
| Apr 2025 | 2.68 | $64,241 | $23,971 | 644 Panda Rd | Washougal |
| Apr 2025 | 5.00 | $125,000 | $25,000 | Cheyee Rd | Cougar |
| Apr 2025 | 5.00 | $125,000 | $25,000 | 0 Cheyee Road | Cougar |
Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Sep 2025 – Feb 2026)
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Lot Price | $103,500 |
| Recent Sales | 5 transactions |
| Avg Days on Market | 87 days |
| Avg Parcel Size | 0.54 acres |
| Active Listings | 20 properties |
Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales
| Date | Acres | Price | Address | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2026 | 0.06 | $60,000 | 32 Cbd Mall St | North Bonneville |
| Jan 2026 | 0.88 | $175,000 | 4 W Loop Rd | Stevenson |
| Jan 2026 | 0.75 | $53,000 | 2 A Lahar Lane | Cougar |
| Nov 2025 | 0.49 | $103,500 | Wilkinson St | Carson |
| Sep 2025 | 0.50 | $113,175 | 141 Carson Creek Rd | Carson |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 12,276 |
| Population (2020) | 12,036 |
| Population Growth | 1.99% |
| Median Household Income | $90,085 |
| Median Home Value | $472,600 |
| Total Housing Units | 5,899 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 934 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 15.8% |
| Median Age | 48.6 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 1,687 (13.7%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.7% |
Market Overview
Skamania County, Washington has a population of 12,276, which has grown 1.99% since 2020. The median household income is $90,085, above the national median of $74,580 by 20.8%. The housing vacancy rate of 15.8% suggests soft market conditions. As part of Washington, Skamania County benefits from the state's growing interest in vacant land investment. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $50,000 per acre, with properties averaging 8.00 acres. There are currently 74 active land listings in the county.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Skamania County, Washington?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Skamania County has a population of 12,276. The county has grown 1.99% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Skamania County?
The median household income in Skamania County is $90,085, which is 20.8% above the national median of $74,580.
Is Skamania County growing or shrinking?
Skamania County is growing. The population has increased 1.99% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Skamania County?
The median home value in Skamania County is $472,600. The housing vacancy rate is 15.8%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 5.7%, reflecting the local economic conditions. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $50,000 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $117,838.
Does Reelvest buy land in Skamania County, Washington?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Washington, including Skamania County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: Market data reflects recent vacant land transactions in the county. Demographic data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.
