98403 — Pierce County, Washington Market Snapshot

Housing market data for zip code 98403 in Pierce County, Washington. Updated monthly with median prices, days on market, and more.

Data as of May 2026

Limited Sales Data

Only 1 home sold in this ZIP code during the selected period. Statistics may not be representative. See the Pierce County county page for broader data.

Market Sales Data

1 sales in 2026 (year to date)

Source: Redfin

Median Sale Price

$1,341,500

Closed sales

Days to Sell

22

Median, listing to close

Homes Sold

1

Closed in 2026

Inventory

1

Jumbo Loan Likely Needed

The median home in 98403 at $1,341,500 exceeds the 2026 conforming loan limit of $1,063,750 by $277,750. Most buyers here will need jumbo loans, which typically require higher credit scores, larger down payments, and come with different rate pricing.

Market Insights

Market Temperature

Homes in 98403 are moving quickly at 22 days on market, indicating healthy buyer demand. Well-priced homes are likely seeing multiple offers.

Conforming Loan Feasibility

The median home in 98403 at $1,341,500 exceeds the 2026 conforming loan limit of $1,063,750 by $277,750. Most buyers here will need jumbo loans, which typically require higher credit scores, larger down payments, and come with different rate pricing.

Loan limits in 98403 are set at the county level.

2026 Loan Limits — Pierce County

Property Units Conforming Limit FHA Limit
1 Unit$1,063,750$1,063,750
2 Units$1,361,800$1,361,800
3 Units$1,646,100$1,646,100
4 Units$2,045,700$2,045,700

Affordability Snapshot — Zip 98403

To purchase the median home at $1,341,500 with 5% down at today's rate of 6.75%, the estimated monthly payment is approximately $10,428.

Monthly Payment

$10,428

Income Required

$446,921

Principal & Interest

$8,266/mo

Down Payment (5%)

$67,075

Based on 30-year fixed at 6.75%, 1.8% property tax, $1,800/yr insurance, 28% DTI guideline.

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Estimated Monthly Payment

$8,452

Principal & Interest$6,961
Property Tax$1,342
Insurance$150
Loan Amount$1,073,200
Total Interest$1,432,670
Income Required$362,239/yr

Jumbo loan required. Loan amount exceeds the $1,063,750 conforming limit for 98403.

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