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The median home value in Ellensburg, WA is $459,945 as of 2026-06-30, down 0.34% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$459,945
Year-over-Year
-0.34%
Population
18,472
Ellensburg ranks #90 of 118 Washington cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 22.6% below the state's city median of $593,862. It sits in Kittitas County, where the county-wide median is $498,808.
Ellensburg police recorded a violent crime rate of 227 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 2,182 per 100,000.
Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).
The median home value in Ellensburg is $459,945. That's down 0.34% from a year earlier. That is about 22.6% below the typical county in Washington.
Homes in Ellensburg are cheaper than Kittitas County as a whole, where the median is $498,808 — a difference of about 7.8%.
Ellensburg police reported 227 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 18,472. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.