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SAINT HELENS, OR 97051

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Columbia County
Balanced Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The SAINT HELENS, OR real estate market (97051) currently shows 59 active listings, with 12 pending sales. Homes are averaging 86 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 14 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 86 days on market compared to 79 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 8% year-over-year, from $499,975 to $459,975.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 17,543  ·  Density: 117.7/mi²  ·  Median household income: $82,123

Typical home value: $343,069  ·  Homeownership: 68.5%

Market Overview

Active Listings
59
⇩ 19.2% vs 73 last year
Pending
12
20% pending ratio
Median Price
$459,975
⇩ 8% vs $499,975 last year
Average Price
$574,877
⇧ 15.2% vs $499,086 last year
Days on Market
86
⇧ 8.9% vs 79 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$285
⇧ 2.2% vs $279/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,687 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 59 this year vs 73 last year
  • Days on market: 86 now vs 79 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $459,975 (-8% YoY)
  • Average: $574,877 (+15.2% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 21.0 miles — 885 listings ($699,667,168 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
97051Saint Helens, OR 970510.0 mi58$34,710,854$469,700$598,463
97053Warren, OR 970534.6 mi9$8,563,275$850,000$951,475
97056Scappoose, OR 970567.3 mi48$38,788,272$595,000$808,089
98642Ridgefield, WA 9864212.1 mi222$223,189,920$819,000$1,005,360
98674Woodland, WA 9867413.3 mi53$49,373,369$599,000$931,573
97133North Plains, OR 9713314.9 mi31$23,877,843$615,000$770,253
97231Portland, OR 9723115.0 mi23$21,117,059$657,000$918,133
98660Vancouver, WA 9866016.7 mi37$23,803,136$539,000$643,328
98686Vancouver, WA 9868618.3 mi139$94,838,032$692,400$682,288
98665Vancouver, WA 9866519.2 mi64$39,443,328$579,900$616,302
97016Clatskanie, OR 9701620.4 mi31$14,937,846$435,000$481,866
98604Battle Ground, WA 9860420.9 mi169$125,125,234$564,995$740,386
97125Manning, OR 9712521.0 mi1$1,899,000$1,899,000$1,899,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in SAINT HELENS, OR 97051?

As of February 2026, there are 59 active listings in SAINT HELENS, OR (zip code 97051), compared to 73 the prior year.

What is the median home price in SAINT HELENS, OR 97051?

The median listing price in SAINT HELENS, OR 97051 is $459,975 as of February 2026, a 8% decrease from $499,975 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in SAINT HELENS, OR?

Homes in SAINT HELENS, OR 97051 spend an average of 86 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 79 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in SAINT HELENS, OR 97051?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, SAINT HELENS, OR 97051 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 14 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 86 days on market compared to 79 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in SAINT HELENS, OR?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in SAINT HELENS, OR 97051 save an estimated $9,200 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $459,975. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.