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Agent Pronto analyzes transaction data, agent specialties, and client reviews to handpick the best agents in your area. Updated for July 2026. *
* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Benton City real estate market. *
Mar 1, 2026 - May 31, 2026
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month data ending on quarter boundaries when available.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Rolling three-month supply and activity totals for the selected period.
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Mar 2026 - May 2026).
Inventory in Benton City has been expanding in this rolling three-month view, with active listings up slightly year over year and months of supply down sharply to about three months. Homes are moving through the pipeline more quickly, as median days on market dropped dramatically compared with a year ago. Contract activity is lively, with pending sales up more than 50 percent year over year and new listings also rising.
Pricing has been edging higher alongside this stronger flow. The typical home value is up a little over 10 percent from a year ago in the three-month window ending in May 2026, while median list prices have also climbed modestly. Sellers are often outperforming their asking prices, with roughly two-thirds of sales closing above list and the average sale-to-list ratio near 108 percent.
Taken together, these trends point to a solid seller’s market in Benton City, even as buyers see a bit more choice than in some past periods. More inventory, faster market times, and strong contract activity mean both sides need to be prepared and well informed. Local conditions can vary by price point and neighborhood, so it helps to have someone who tracks these shifts day to day. Agent Pronto can connect buyers and sellers with a Benton City real estate agent who understands this evolving market and can guide them through each step.
Benton City offers residents a friendly small-town community with easy access to outdoor recreation, local amenities, and a welcoming, laid-back lifestyle.
Benton City stands apart from larger Tri-Cities options by feeling truly small-town while still keeping you close to Richland, Kennewick, and Pasco. Set along the Yakima River with views of surrounding vineyards and orchards, it offers a quieter pace that many residents feel is increasingly hard to find.
Locals gather at City Park, the riverfront boat launch, and youth sports fields, and many weekends revolve around school events at Kiona-Benton City High School. Wine enthusiasts appreciate the short drive to Red Mountain tasting rooms, including Terra Blanca Winery & Estate Vineyard, while everyday errands stay simple with local shops and services in town and additional choices in nearby Kennewick.
Outdoor lovers enjoy easy access to the Yakima River for fishing and floating, and the Benton City Recreation guide highlights local parks and seasonal activities. Families value the close-knit feel of the Kiona-Benton City School District, and the Mid-Columbia Libraries Benton City branch provides a hub for programs, homework help, and community events.
Because the market here is smaller and inventory can move quickly, timing and preparation matter. Whether you are planning a first purchase near the river or considering the best moment to list an established home, Agent Pronto can connect you with a Benton City real estate professional who understands both current conditions and the long-term needs of local buyers and sellers.
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“Patrick Johnson, Thank you for all your help on this complicated sale of our family home your knowledge patience and constance weekly updates made this transaction go a lot easier than it was. on behalf of my family members we want to thank you sincerly of all that you did. Myron Humphreys & family.”
“Chantelle quickly understood what needed to be done to sell our home and what we wanted in our new home. She was able to answer all of our questions and share her knowledge.”
“Heather is the top of the game from what I've seen in other realtors in the years we've been dreaming of a home. She has excellent communication, gets things done on time and correct, has exceptional networking in the real estate community and is a pleasure to work with. Homebuying is stressful especially for first time homebuyers, but she makes it all digestible, easy to understand, and most importantly will be candid about properties rather than telling you what you want to hear. She sets the standard for realtors because she cares about what she does. I will recommend her first to any and all family and friends in my area.”
“Honestly, it wasn't hard for me and my partner to choose Bill Jordan. After we'd met and had a chance to talk, we knew he was the right choice for us. He is straightforward and honest, and has never condescended or pandered to us like some of the other brokers we'd spoken to. We really valued that. And so glad we chose him! He's been a true asset to us in both our selling and buying journey. Can't recommend him enough.”
“Corey is so knowledgeable about the real estate field. He anticipated the repairs that would be recommended by an inspection and we had those done in advance. So when the house went on the market, we had an offer in three days! In three weeks we were closed. I credited this to the preparation that Corey had us do in advance.”
“Selling this home was one of the biggest and most emotional transitions of our lives. It wasn’t just a house, it was my childhood home, filled with decades of family memories, and Marv understood that from day one. This sale involved far more than simply listing a property. There were improvements, contractors, inspections, negotiations, title questions, and countless moving pieces leading up to closing. Throughout it all, Marv remained steady, responsive, and focused on solutions whenever challenges arose. What we appreciated most was his ability to balance professionalism with genuine care. During moments when the process felt overwhelming or emotional, he helped us stay focused on the bigger picture and guided us with patience and experience. By the end, we didn’t just feel like we had successfully sold our home, we felt supported through an important life transition. We are deeply grateful for everything Marv did and would recommend him without hesitation.”
“Mae is such a pleasure to work with, not only is she very knowledgable and capable of maximizing the profits on the property she posseses the ability to be kind, courteous, professional and provides exceptional service overall. We listed our house when the market was not moving too much but Mae did open houses numerous times to get people in to see the property to maximize the potential for us to get a buyer within a reasonable time frame. She assisted us with many facets of preparing the home as we were abroad during the process and she made everything very simple for us! She is an extremely valuable professional that I would highly recommend to anyone!”
“Mary was knowledgeable about the market, very responsive and listened to our concerns. She was always upbeat and positive and gave us good information throughout the process.”
“Without question, Tracy Burgess operates at an entirely differently level in real estate brokerage. She accurately assessed our needs, listened carefully to our concerns, patiently walked with us as the perfect place unfolded. More than once she kept us from making a mistake. Her 'there is just the right answer' attitude was always encouraging. And the list of helpful contacts - endless. Without hesitation, our strongest recommendation! Thank you Tracy for helping us home!”
“For the past 10 years, Jim Aklin has been our trusted realtor for both buying and selling homes, and I can confidently say I wouldn’t trust anyone else. His knowledge of the real estate industry is exceptional, and he has an incredible ability to understand any market and create the right strategy for success. Our most recent experience with Jim was selling our condo in April 2026. Even in a slower market, with multiple similar condos competing against ours, Jim’s expertise made all the difference. He provided valuable staging recommendations, priced our home correctly, and within just 30 days found a couple who purchased our condo at the price we were hoping for. What truly sets Jim apart is his personal approach. He genuinely cares about his clients and brings a level of trust, communication, and dedication that makes the entire process seamless. Hands down, the best buying and selling experiences we’ve had, and I can’t recommend him highly enough.”
“Rebecca proposed a thoughtful marketing plan and a creative price strategy. Her communication was quick and professional. Throughout the entire process, Rebecca went above and beyond, and was a pleasure to work with. We highly recommend her services.”
“Our real estate agent, James Williams, addressed all issues quickly and efficiently and got our property sold in a timely manner. He kept us informed every step of the process and was very easy to work with. We are a very satisfied customer.”
“Lian was an amazing realtor! What a great find! We are moving to Seattle from Baltimore, and we were able to easily connect with Lian and trusted him from the start. All of our showings had to be on FaceTime, and Lian did a wonderful job showing us everything he could from 3,000 miles away! We fell in love with a house, he helped us through the closing process, and we had confidence in him every step of the way. We will absolutely use Lian again if we move, but since he helped us find such a perfect house, we hopefully won't need to! I would absolutely recommend Lian to anyone!”
“Stacey is a wonderful agent. She was extremely helpful in finding me my first home. Able to answer any question I had during the entire process. Very easy to work with and help new narrow down what I was looking for. Couldn't recommend her enough.”
“We've bought and sold four houses with John Bishop because we like doing business with him. He and his sons work hard and communicate in a timely manner.”
“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.”
“My daughter and I enlisted Lindsay Jackman due to a strong local referral. Throughout the process of preparing the house for sale, strategizing, listing, and conversations with potential buyers; Lindsay was on it!! She handled every phase of the sale perfectly! We are very happy and satisfied with the outcome of the sale, and with our opportunity to work with a true professional in the Tacoma/Seattle area. I couldn't recommend Lindsay more highly! Robert Atton”
“Tanner was exactly what anyone should look for in an Agent. Timely, responsive, knowledgeable and most importantly honest. He will never guide homebuyers in the wrong direction. He cares about his clients, and his actions always show it. 10/10 would recommend Tanner to anyone and everyone”
“Tate was so helpful and patient. He explained my transaction thoroughly. I would definitely ask for him if I needed help selling or buying property again.”
“Edward was great at communication and staying on top of things to ensure quick and smooth transaction. I would highly recommend him if you are looking for an honest, trustworthy and experienced real estate agent.”
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