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Housing in Union Gap

31 homes sold in Union Gap in the last year, at a typical $296K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Union Gap homes are listed.

Homes sold
31
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$296K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$236
Washington $360
Paid vs. asking
97.7%
26% sold over asking
For sale now
4
May 2026 · 4 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 97% of Union Gap’s sales, at a typical $300K

31 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$300K

typical sale · 30 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$238WA $348
Days to sell
20
Sold over asking
23%
Listings with a price cut
50%
Fewer sales

Condos: 1 sold, typical $233K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

10 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.3 times the 2016 price

31 sales in the last year, against 40 in 2021 and a low of 24 in 2015. The typical sale went from $128K in 2016 to $296K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$100K$200K$300K$400K2014: 26 sold, typical $102K’142015: 24 sold, typical $102K2016: 32 sold, typical $128K’162017: 25 sold, typical $125K2018: 32 sold, typical $146K’182019: 28 sold, typical $163K2021: 40 sold, typical $242K’212022: 29 sold, typical $254K2023: 33 sold, typical $235K’232024: 32 sold, typical $259KLast 12 months: 31 sold, typical $296KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $300K buys in Union Gap

Houseat $238 a sq ft
The same money in Washingtonat $348 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Union Gap homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

What the sales history says · 10 years of sales

Bidding wars in Union Gap are rarer than before the pandemic, but a third fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of Union Gap’s home sales since 2014 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 31 sales.

If you’re buying in Union Gap

  • Shop in March. It brings about 3 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (24% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 97.7% of the list price on average; 26% paid over.
  • Move fast on good ones. 56% of homes are under contract within two weeks.
Best time to buy

Summer brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars

July has the most new listings (about 4 a month), but September is the most competitive: 50% of September sales close over asking. March offers nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (24%). May has the least competition (23%).

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
01.32.53.8520%40%60%Sweet spotJan: 2 new listings a month, 43% sold over asking, 64 days to sellJFeb: 2 new listings a month, 36% sold over asking, 76 days to sellFMar: 3 new listings a month, 24% sold over asking, 83 days to sellMApr: 2 new listings a month, 32% sold over asking, 149 days to sellAMay: 3 new listings a month, 23% sold over asking, 69 days to sellMJun: 3 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 81 days to sellJJul: 4 new listings a month, 48% sold over asking, 55 days to sellJAug: 4 new listings a month, 45% sold over asking, 45 days to sellASep: 3 new listings a month, 50% sold over asking, 71 days to sellSOct: 3 new listings a month, 45% sold over asking, 41 days to sellONov: 2 new listings a month, 45% sold over asking, 82 days to sellNDec: 1 new listings a month, 29% sold over asking, 135 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and about like Washington as a whole

Union Gap now2017–192021 peakWA now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price26%45%50%27%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days56%2%0%39%
Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price43%——30%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price97.7%101.8%103.2%99.2%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract21977133
Supply

4 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.3 times the 2024 low (3), 34% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2014’s 22.

2014: 22 for sale’142015: 15 for sale2016: 12 for sale2017: 8 for sale’172018: 6 for sale2019: 5 for sale2021: 9 for sale’212022: 6 for sale2023: 4 for sale2024: 3 for sale’24Last 12 months: 4 for saleNow
Room to negotiate

1 in 2 listings has cut its price

43% in the last year, against — in 2017–19 and 30% across Washington.

2022: 17%’222023: 41%2024: 26%Last 12 months: 43%Now

Source: Redfin Data Center, city market tracker, January 2014 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Union Gap home costs about $1,752 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Union Gap’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Union Gap’s 0.8% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Union Gap is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Union Gap

Six things worth knowing

4

New listings in July

The month with the most choice. December has the fewest, about 1.

Best time to buy
0.8%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $296K home, about $2,500 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C−

Schools

The schools grade for Union Gap, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Union Gap
16 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Union Gap.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Yakima and Terrace Heights sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Union Gap, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Yakima781$384K$22328%32
Terrace Heights90$398K$21514%44
Selah71$415K$23546%40
Ahtanum45$468K$26120%55
Moxee42$385K$23233%39
Union Gap31$296K$23626%21
Summitview21$638K$25014%77

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Union Gap

What do homes sell for in Union Gap, WA?

31 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $296K, $236 a square foot.

Is Union Gap a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 4 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 4 sold, about 1 months of supply. Buyers paid 97.7% of asking on average, and 43% of listings cut their price.

When is the best time to buy in Union Gap?

July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in Union Gap?

About 0.8% of a home’s value a year. On a $296K home that’s near $2,500.

Where can I see homes for sale in Union Gap?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Union Gap’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Union Gap.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).