The median listing price in Washington County was $283K in September 2026, down 2.3% from a year earlier (Realtor.com). 111 homes were listed for sale, up 20.7% year over year, with a median of 81 days on market. Washington County has 25,259 residents (+2.8% over five years) and a median household income of $52,723 (U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023). Covered employment averaged 6,397 jobs in 2025 (+2.7%) (BLS QCEW).
Housing Market (September 2026)
| Median listing price | $283K | Florida county median $363K |
|---|---|---|
| Listing price change (YoY) | -2.3% | |
| Active listings | 111 | #53 of 67 |
| Inventory change (YoY) | +20.7% | |
| Median days on market | 81 | Florida county median 84 |
| Listings with a price cut | 20.2% | |
| Listing price per sq ft | $168 | #60 of 67 |
Source: Realtor.com® Economic Research (realtor.com/research/data).
People and Affordability
| Population | 25,259 | #53 of 67 |
|---|---|---|
| Population growth (5 yr) | +2.8% | Florida county median +4.4% |
| Median household income | $52,723 | Florida county median $66,154 |
| Median home value (owner-reported) | $156K | |
| Price-to-income ratio | 2.96× |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates.
Economy, Development and Banking
| Unemployment rate | 5.4% | |
|---|---|---|
| Total employment (2025) | 6,397 | +2.7% YoY |
| Average annual pay | $47,423 | |
| Permitted housing units, YTD (through August 2026) | 188 | +30.6% YoY |
| Banks headquartered here | 0 |
Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (LAUS, QCEW); U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey; FDIC BankFind Suite.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median listing price in Washington County, FL?
$283K in September 2026, according to Realtor.com Economic Research, -2.3% versus a year earlier.
Is Washington County's housing market getting more inventory?
Active listings were +20.7% year over year in September 2026 (111 listings). Rising inventory generally gives buyers more negotiating room.
How affordable is Washington County?
The ACS median home value is $156K against a median household income of $52,723, a price-to-income ratio of 2.96×.
Data is published as reported by each source and updated monthly. It describes the market, not any specific property, and is not an appraisal. Michael R. Linton, Florida Broker #BK703722.