Real Estate Investing in Garfield, Washington

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 847 • Whitman County

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Should you buy in Garfield, WA? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
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Grade C (59/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
2 flags
  • Elevated vacancy: 10.8% vacancy may signal weakening demand.
  • Tenant-protective state: Landlord rating 1.0/5 — slower evictions, more regulations.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

3.1% 5yr CAGR

1.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $278,881
Avg Monthly Rent $1,044
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Garfield Real Estate

With a sizable population across 1 ZIPs, Garfield shows the kind of tepid fundamentals that keep most out-of-state capital on the sidelines.

Investors considering Garfield, WA should understand what the ★★★☆☆ rating represents — a market with material structural headwinds, not a temporary rough patch.

Transaction volume in Garfield has thinned in a way that amplifies price discovery risk. Looking more closely, investors without local context should treat every number on the page with skepticism.

Demographics in Garfield show real pressure — median income of $N/AK is tepid relative to rents, and the 0% renter share includes significant cost-burdened households.

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Best ZIP codes in Pullman, WA

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Avg Home Value
$278,881
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,044
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (WA)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Pullman, WA metro

0/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
0/3
47%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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☀️ Warm Market — Pullman, WA metro
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Days to pending
7.9%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

ZIP Codes in Garfield, WA

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Frequently Asked Questions About Garfield, WA

Where do home prices stand in Garfield, WA?

Typical homes in Garfield, WA go for around $279K. The 5-year CAGR of 0.0% measured price movement.

What kind of tenants rent in Garfield, WA?

Tenant demand in Garfield, WA is solid. The local workforce $1,044/mo rents across most rental classes.

How strong are rents in Garfield, WA?

Expect rents around $1,044/mo per month in Garfield, WA. With home values at $279K, the yield math works out to reasonable levels for rental investors.

What is the smart move for investors in Garfield, WA?

Investors usually favor careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management in Garfield, WA. With home values at $279K and rents near $1,044/mo, other strategies can work but produce measured rather than outsized returns.

Is rental property easy to operate in Garfield, WA?

WA ranks as a tenant-protective state for landlord-tenant law. Garfield generally follows the statewide framework, so landlords face reasonable operating rules.

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