Market data current as of March 2026 | Source: Redfin Market Tracker public feed
Cowlitz County Map Snapshot
Use this static county map as regional context before you narrow into the county pulse, featured cities, and nearby county comparisons.
Latest Public Market Pulse
Cowlitz County is sitting at $420K with homes moving in about 42 days. Supply is 2.3 months, inventory is +3.3% month over month, and closed sales are +48.2% versus the prior month.
County Market Story Right Now
Cowlitz County ranks #24 statewide on median price and #6 on supply tightness. It is $30K below the statewide county median, 23 days faster than the statewide DOM midpoint, and 1.6 months tighter than the statewide supply midpoint.
That is the real county story: Cowlitz County is not just cheap, it is a high-pressure version of the Washington market. Use the county guide to decide whether you want the county-wide tradeoff first, then drop into city guides for the block-by-block decision.
12-Month Price Trend
Buyer Pressure Snapshot
These are the leverage indicators worth reading together before you decide whether this county should stay on the shortlist.
For Buyers
This county is more selective than frantic. Supply at 2.3 months gives buyers some choice, but price direction is still flat-to-down, so well-positioned homes can move before the broader inventory does.
The county is currently averaging 143 new listings against 123 closed sales in the latest month, which is the cleanest quick read on whether fresh choice is expanding or tightening.
For Sellers
Sellers need to respect current competition. Inventory is sitting at 278 active homes and the average sale-to-list ratio is 99.4%. The cleaner the presentation and pricing story, the less time you spend chasing the market down.
Use the current county stats as the frame, then tighten down into the actual city and neighborhood-level guide pages where they exist. That is where pricing strategy gets specific.
County Price Ladder
Use this to see where Cowlitz County sits against the counties buyers usually cross-shop next.
Featured County Cities
These are the city-level markets inside Cowlitz County with the most current activity in the feed. Where dedicated guides exist, use them to go deeper.
Compare Nearby Counties
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Official Sources
Market statistics on this page come from the same canonical county feed used across Moving2PNW and currently cite Redfin Market Tracker public feed for the latest public update.
County-level fit, relocation framing, and strategy notes are Moving2PNW editorial interpretation built on top of the public market feed. They are guidance, not government fact sheets.
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