Rainier, WA housing market
The typical Rainier home is worth about $516,000, up 1.2% in a year, 13% below the Washington typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Rainier compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Rainier at a glance
Only 3 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Rainier | Washington |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $242,000 | $326,000 |
| 2018 | $270,000 | $362,000 |
| 2019 | $295,000 | $390,000 |
| 2020 | $309,000 | $413,000 |
| 2021 | $374,000 | $471,000 |
| 2022 | $457,000 | $554,000 |
| 2023 | $465,000 | $572,000 |
| 2024 | $479,000 | $582,000 |
| 2025 | $509,000 | $605,000 |
| 2026 | $520,000 | $601,000 |
| August 2026 | $516,000 | $592,000 |
4.9 years of income
The typical Rainier home costs about 4.9 years of the town's median household income, less than across Washington (6 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.