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Updated May 2026 · Redfin · 3-month window

98531 Real Estate Market Update: Centralia, WA, May 2026

The latest housing-market numbers for ZIP code 98531 in Centralia, Washington, for May 2026, from the Redfin Data Center. ZIP-level figures are a rolling three-month window.

ZIP 98531 · Centralia, WA · May 2026 · Source: Redfin
MetricValueMoMYoY
Median sale price$400K▲ +7.8%▲ +2.6%
Days on market39▼ -24.3%▲ +25.8%
Homes for sale95▲ +8.0%▲ +35.7%
Sale-to-list99.2%▲ +0.4%• 0.0%
Homes sold69▲ +30.2%▼ -17.9%

Figures from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code tracker (rolling 3-month window, not seasonally adjusted). Verify against your MLS before posting. Not a valuation for a specific home.

What the 98531 numbers say

Prices in Centralia's 98531 ZIP are still climbing. The median sale price reached $399,990, up 2.6% year over year. Pace is steady: a typical listing goes under contract in about 39 days, with sellers getting 99.2% of list price.

Based on 69 recent sales, 98531 is currently an active market.

What this means if you sell in 98531

Use these figures to set expectations early. Lead a listing appointment with the median price and the 39-day pace, show the year-over-year direction, and frame 98531 as an active market. Buyers and sellers trust an agent who knows their exact ZIP, not just the metro average.

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Frequently asked: the 98531 housing market

What is the median home price in ZIP 98531 (Centralia, WA)?
As of May 2026, the median sale price in ZIP 98531 is $399,990 (+2.6% year over year), per the Redfin Data Center. Figures are a rolling 3-month window for this ZIP code.
Is ZIP 98531 a buyer's or seller's market right now?
ZIP 98531 is currently an active market, based on a 99.2% sale-to-list ratio, about 39 days on market for May 2026.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 98531?
A typical listing in 98531 goes under contract in about 39 days as of May 2026. Always verify against your local MLS before quoting figures to clients.
Where does this 98531 market data come from?
All figures come from the Redfin Data Center ZIP-code market tracker, a rolling 3-month window refreshed monthly. LOKAL turns them into a ready-to-post carousel, story and square graphic. LOKAL is not affiliated with Redfin.

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Data: Redfin · Redfin Data Center (ZIP-code market tracker). Figures are a ZIP-level 3-month snapshot, not a valuation for a specific home.