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Brier, WA Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q4 2023. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Brier, WA Housing Market Trends

With 6,463 people, 2,318 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $970,659, Brier house prices are not only among the most expensive in Washington, Brier real estate also is some of the most expensive in all of America.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Brier, accounting for 92.81% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Brier include row houses and other attached homes ( 4.58%), mobile homes or trailers ( 1.93%).

Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Brier. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 91.67% of Brier's homes, and 78.81% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.

There is a lot of housing in Brier built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Brier built between 1940-1969 ( 19.14%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 14.60%). There's also some housing in Brier built before 1939 ( 4.49%).

Brier Home Appreciation Rates

In the last 10 years, Brier has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Brier real estate appreciated 146.15% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 9.43%, putting Brier in the top 10% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Brier definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.

Over the last year, Brier appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Brier's appreciation rate has been -0.38%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Brier were at -1.24%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of -4.88%.

Notably, Brier's appreciation rate in the latest quarter is one of the lowest in America.

Relative to Washington, our data show that Brier's latest annual appreciation rate is lower than 50% of the other cities and towns in Washington.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$970,659

Brier, WA Home Prices
> $1,241,000
$931,001 - $1,241,000
$621,001 - $931,000
$497,001 - $621,000
$372,001 - $497,000
$248,001 - $372,000
$124,001 - $248,000
$62,001 - $124,000
$0 - $62,000
13.4%
13.4%
41.6%
41.6%
34.9%
34.9%
4.9%
4.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.2%
0.2%
1.2%
1.2%
2.3%
2.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Very High

for Washington

Very High

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

2,318

Brier Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$3,400 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
91.7%
91.7%
8.3%
8.3%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
0.8%
0.8%
99.2%
99.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
14.6%
14.6%
61.8%
61.8%
19.1%
19.1%
4.5%
4.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
92.8%
92.8%
4.6%
4.6%
0.7%
0.7%
0.0%
0.0%
1.9%
1.9%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
2.9%
2.9%
53.2%
53.2%
25.6%
25.6%
17.7%
17.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes