Zip lookup · WA

98943
South Cle Elum, Washington.

South Cle Elum, Kittitas County, WA · Ellensburg, WA metro · population 579

What it costs per month · 98943 $2,114/mo

to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$1,128 (+114%) since Jan 2020.

What the home itself did
1 year
Up $10,194 +3%
$392,536$402,730 since Sep 2025
5 years
Up $26,806 +7%
$375,924$402,730 since Sep 2021

Monthly payment to buy the typical home

Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.

$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2006 2010 2014 2018 2022 2026 98943 $2,114 United States $1,922
$500 $1,000 $1,500 $2,000 2002 2010 2018 2026
  • 98943$2,114
  • United States$1,922

At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 50 years.

Typical home values in zip 98943 rose 2.6% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.

Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: South Cle Elum, WA — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.

Typical home value $402,730 as of Sep 2026
+2.6%year on year

Typical home value — 98943

Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

$200,000 $300,000 $400,000 $500,000 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 98943 $402,730 Ellensburg $494,993 United States $366,157
$200,000 $300,000 $400,000 $500,000 2018 2022 2026
  • 98943$402,730
  • Ellensburg$494,993
  • United States$366,157

Within 20 miles

Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.