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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Wheeler County real estate market. *
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jun 2026).
Wheeler County is currently tilted toward sellers, with the local market gauge reading in seller’s market territory. Active listings are holding at seven, unchanged from May but up compared with a year earlier, which keeps options limited. At the same time, homes are not flying off the market within two weeks, suggesting buyers still have some breathing room when making decisions.
Pricing has moved sharply in recent months, with the median list price in June dropping by about half from May and down more than 20 percent year over year. This pullback follows a stretch where list prices were considerably higher, even as recent median sale prices have ranged widely from around the mid-$80,000s to over $400,000 in the past year.
Listing activity is modest, with just one new listing in June and only a small increase compared with last year, while pending sales doubled from May to June, indicating that buyers are stepping in when they see value. Compared with Oregon as a whole, Wheeler County has far lower prices than the statewide median sale price, and the state is seeing roughly a neutral balance of supply at about three and a half months. Buyers looking for affordability and sellers weighing timing and pricing can both benefit from Agent Pronto’s help in finding an agent who understands these shifting patterns.
Wheeler County offers residents a welcoming, close-knit community amid expansive natural beauty, with abundant outdoor recreation, a slower, more relaxed pace of life, and strong local pride.
Wheeler County stands apart from nearby, faster growing areas like Deschutes County and Umatilla County with its wide open landscapes, close community ties, and quieter pace of life. Here, ranchlands, basalt rimrock, and the John Day River shape both the scenery and the local way of living. Towns such as Fossil, Mitchell, and Spray offer small schools, walkable streets, and familiar faces at the post office and café.
Outdoor access is a major draw. Residents and visitors explore John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, hike near Painted Hills, or fish and paddle along the John Day. Community life centers on school events, the Wheeler County Courthouse lawn, and summer gatherings at local parks and riverside spots.
Real estate here is diverse for a small county, from in-town homes to working ranches and off-the-grid acreage. With limited inventory and seasonal buyer interest, timing and preparation matter. Understanding well and septic systems, water rights, and rural zoning can be crucial for both newcomers and longtime residents.
Whether you are planning a move from Portland, considering a second home, or thinking about selling long-held family property, connecting early with a knowledgeable local agent can help you navigate this unique market. Agent Pronto can match buyers and sellers with the right Wheeler County real estate professional so you are ready when the right opportunity appears.
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“We've worked with Arica on the purchase of 2 homes now. She is knowledgeable, friendly, and extremely helpful in all phases of our experience. She is available with any questions we had, and made the home buying experience easy and pleasant. I would strongly recommend her to anyone.”
“Thanks for your patience and support throughout this process. I know we drug you into some crazy and questionable homes that were listed but we laughed at it together and kept moving forward. Thanks for a great experience.”
“Selling your home can be so stressful, so much you don't know or understand about the process. Thankfully, I chose Julie Ann as my realtor! Every time I didn't understand what was going on or coming next in the process, Julie Ann explained everything in a clear, concise way. Her calm, kind demeanor always put me at ease, reassuring me it would all be okay, and it was!”
“I would highly recommend Chun. I had never used a real estate agent in the Salem/Keizer area and was looking to sell my waterfront home. I did a bit of research to narrow a list of 6 local agents who had experience and success in selling 1M+ homes. I interviewed them all and landed on choosing Chun. He was already well recommended however seeing his style, approach and professionalism lead me to list my house with him. He handled the entire process with ease and it was flawless experience. I moved out of the area before listing the house, so it was important to have someone local with all of the right connections to get the house sold. Without a doubt would hire Chun again and anyone who does I’m confident will be happy with choosing him.”
“We had the pleasure of meeting Emily and she was a great realtor. She is very accommodating to your schedule. Anytime we had a question, she would respond very quickly. She was a delight to work with and very knowledgeable. I woukd highly recommend Emily anytime you are looking for a home.”
“I first met Josh about 5–6 years ago at an open house he was hosting, and we stayed in contact over the years even after my move to Florida and turning the property into a rental. From the very beginning, Josh was friendly, helpful, professional, and easy to work with. When it came time to sell, he helped me move quickly, communicated clearly and often, and kept me updated throughout the entire process. Most importantly, he helped me achieve all of my goals for the sale. I highly recommend Josh to anyone looking for a knowledgeable, reliable, and professional realtor!”
“Working with Alysa over the past year was one of the best experiences we could have hoped for during what is often a stressful process. From day one, she was knowledgeable, honest, and incredibly supportive. She took the time to explain the market, answer every question, and help us make informed decisions every step of the way. She guided us through preparing, listing, and selling our home. Even when we paused during the holidays, she stayed in touch, came back with a fresh strategy, and helped us successfully achieve our goal. There are many realtors out there, but what truly sets them apart is how they treat people. Alysa advocated for us like family. She was always available, responsive, willing to travel, and never stopped working on our behalf. She also helped us find and purchase our new home, making the entire journey feel manageable and supported. Her professionalism, kindness, generosity, and dedication are exceptional. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience.”
“Laura was referred to me by a dear close friend who thought would be a great fit for me. I realize everyone's opinions differ, however Laura and I worked very well together. She was friendly, professional, extremely prompt and commutative. I also appreciated her diligence with our complicated sale of our home and then the timely purchase of a new place to live. She was also very confidential between all parties involved. I would work with Laura again without hesitation. Laura wasn't just great but fantastic in every aspect.”
“Our entire experience with Dawn Kinert Castro was nothing short of exceptional! Her familiarity and knowledge of the local area is impressively thorough. Dawn really took the time and energy to understand what our likes and dislikes were, as well as our needs and wants in purchasing a home, which enabled her to provide a customized focused search for the perfect property. Dawn consistently went above and beyond for us and made us feel like family. We would not hesitate to use Dawn again for any real estate needs in the future or recommend her services to others... she is truly the best!”
“Gary was referred to me by family that has used him in many home purchases and he was great to work with. He had excellent knowledge of the area is was looking to buy in and we found something right away. This was my first time buying and Gary made the whole process super easy. He was always available to me anytime I need him or if I had a question about something. I would highly recommend Gary to anyone that's looking for to buy. Gary you are awesome thank you again.”
“She was very patient and explained everything to me. she simplified the process for me and never showed impatience with me. Even after the deal was closed and funded she was still available for questions. Thank you, Jordan.”
“April did everything we asked. Highly recommended. Even with 2 contracts that fell through, nothing to do on her end, she was great. Would definitely rehire her, but we don't ever want to move again.”
“Gabriela was wonderful to work with from start to finish. She is extremely knowledgeable, organized, timely, and helpful. As a first time homebuyer, she made the process less daunting and was there for me every step of the way. I will be working with Gabriela for all my future real estate needs!”
“Valerie was a perfect fit for my daughter and I. She listened carefully to our request and found a house that was just right. She helped all the way through the closing process while I was in the hospital and has also been a tremendous resource for us with our many questions.”
“Very professional,great local knowledge and has her clients best interests in mind.”
“Working with Tony was an outstanding experience from start to finish. He is professional, knowledgeable, responsive, and truly goes above and beyond for his clients. Tony has a deep understanding of the market, strong negotiation skills, and an impressive ability to anticipate issues before they become problems. Throughout the entire process, he communicated clearly, stayed on top of every detail, and always had my best interests in mind. His guidance made what could have been a stressful transaction smooth, efficient, and successful. If you are looking for a real estate agent who is honest, hardworking, and genuinely committed to delivering results, Tony is the one. I would absolutely work with him again and recommend him without hesitation to anyone buying or selling real estate.”
“We couldn’t be happier with our experience working with Ann! From start to finish, she guided us through both selling our home and buying our new one with professionalism, knowledge, and genuine care. She was always responsive, patient, and incredibly thorough. Her expertise and attention to detail gave us complete confidence every step of the way. We’re so grateful for Ann's support and would highly recommend her to anyone looking to buy or sell their home.”
“Lindsey played a pivotal role in our recent sale of a downtown condo in Vancouver, Wa and purchase of a senior living home in King City. Her patience and extensive knowledge guided us through this somewhat intrusive transition. Living in Tigard, Oregon, has made our lives much easier and more fulfilling. Thank you, Lindsey. We couldn’t have done it without you.”
“Laurice understood what I was looking for and she assisted me in achieving a positive outcome.”
“Brooklyn Morgan went above and beyond with getting me into a great house. She was an awesome help , especially when there was something I didn't understand , she explained it so I did understand. She worked extremely hard to get us into the house we were looking for. She looked out for us as the buyer. I was super lucky to get her as real estate broker. She is literally constantly working for her clients.. I highly recommend other clients go with Brooklyn Morgan..”
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Choosing a real estate agent to help you buy or sell property is one of the most important decisions you’ll make in your lifetime. You want to make sure your agent is an expert in your area, has a proven record helping people buy and sell similar homes to yours, and is well regarded by their previous clients. Let us know a few details about the property you are selling or the kind of home you want to buy, and Agent Pronto will match you with trusted real estate agents that have the experience you need. And before you interview an agent, check out our top five questions to ask a buyer’s agent and listing agent.
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