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Oregon

State FIPS 41

Juniper

Oregon is in the 92th percentile nationally for home price against income. It also sits in the lowest 10% nationally for home price growth over the past year. And it sits in the highest 22% nationally for typical home value.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$496,682

Higher than 78% of U.S. states
Median Income

$83,011

Higher than 65% of U.S. states
Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

20.3

The basics

Total Population

4,254,293

Median Age

40.4

Population Density

44.32

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$3,876

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

0.81%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.75×

Higher than 92% of U.S. states
Median Rent

$1,525

Higher than 75% of U.S. states

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

0.93%

Lower than 90% of U.S. states
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

35%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

26%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

79.9

Winter Avg Low (°F)

34.2

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.2

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

57.2

Annual Precipitation (in)

41.6

Annual Snowfall (in)

6.2

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.02

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Oregon: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in Oregon?
The estimated median home value in Oregon today is $496,682, higher than 78% of U.S. states.
How much is property tax in Oregon?
The median annual property tax in Oregon is $3,876, an effective rate of 0.81% of home value.
Is Oregon expensive to live in?
Homes in Oregon cost about 5.75× the median household income, higher than 92% of U.S. states.
What is the average rent in Oregon?
The median gross rent in Oregon is $1,525 a month, higher than 75% of U.S. states.
How much have home prices grown in Oregon?
Home prices in Oregon have moved 0.93% over the past year, per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in Oregon?
Oregon has a population of 4,254,293, about 44.32 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 40.4.
What is the weather like in Oregon?
Oregon averages 53.2°F year-round, summer highs near 79.9°F, winter lows around 34.2°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 6.2 inches of snow a year.
Is Oregon at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.02 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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