US housing market report · August 2026

The state of the District of Columbia housing market.

Median home value and city-by-city trends across District of Columbia, from Zillow Home Value Index data. Free to cite with attribution to Home Value Pros.

District of Columbia median value

$554K

Zillow ZHVI, August 2026

Cities covered

1

with published pages

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Monthly

per city, on each hub

12-month outlook · data through August 2026

Where are District of Columbia home values headed?

Current typical value

$553,826

Zillow ZHVI median, August 2026

Past 12 months

-0.8%

change in the median

12 months out

$545,000

if the recent trend continues

Trend projection from the past 12 months, not a prediction. Actual values depend on mortgage rates, inventory, and local conditions.

Where values are climbing

Fastest appreciating District of Columbia cities

  1. $554KDown0.8%

Where the market is cooling

Fastest cooling District of Columbia cities

  1. $554KDown0.8%

Priciest markets in the state

Most expensive District of Columbia cities by median value

  1. $554K

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Methodology & attribution

Figures are medians of the latest Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) across each city's published ZIPs in District of Columbia, as of August 2026. Year-over-year change compares each market to the same month a year earlier, paired ZIPs only. Data and analysis by Home Value Pros; cite with a link to this report. See the national housing market report and the District of Columbia market index.