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Land and home values in Oregon

Across Oregon's 36 counties, residential land is about $16.40 per sq ft at the state median ($714,384 an acre). The typical home is worth about $484,000 and a 2-bedroom rents for about $1,770 a month. Largest city: Portland; capital: Salem. Values as of October 12, 2026.

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State values

Land: residential$16.40per sq ft
Land: residential$714,384per acre
Land: quarter-acre lot$178,59610,890 sq ft
Land: farmland$3,880per acre
Home: typical (median)$484,000value
Home: entry-level$378,000lower quartile
Home: upper-end$652,000upper quartile
Build new$177per sq ft, no land
Rent: 1-bedroom$1,480per month
Rent: 2-bedroom$1,770per month
Rent: 3-bedroom$2,440per month
Rent: 4-bedroom$2,870per month
Gross yield, 2-bed4.4%a year

Price tiers

TierTractsLand $/sq ftTypical homeRent 2-bed
Top tier84$35.90$845,000$2,060
Upper185$23.20$658,000$1,980
Mid260$19.00$508,000$1,880
Entry225$14.80$395,000$1,720
Small town65$9.20$354,000$1,350
Rural119$9.74$432,000$1,380
Farmland63$6.51$336,000$1,160

Tiers rank neighborhoods by home value within each metro area; outside metro areas they follow how built-up the land is. They describe prices only.

Every county

CountySettingLand $/sq ftPer acreTypical homeRent 2-bed
Multnomah CountyMetro core$28.60$1.25M$559,000$1,960
Hood River CountySmall town$27.70$1.21M$729,000$1,760
Washington CountyMetro core$24.40$1.06M$579,000$2,080
Clackamas CountyMetro core$20.50$892,980$609,000$1,990
Benton CountyMetro core$20.20$879,912$567,000$1,690
Tillamook CountyRural$19.70$858,132$440,000$1,380
Lincoln CountySmall town$18.80$818,928$438,000$1,440
Deschutes CountyMetro core$18.20$792,792$648,000$1,780
Yamhill CountySuburban$16.20$705,672$478,000$1,890
Clatsop CountySmall town$15.80$688,248$479,000$1,460
Curry CountySmall town$13.20$574,992$391,000$1,370
Lane CountyMetro core$12.80$557,568$454,000$1,680
Marion CountyMetro core$12.60$548,856$426,000$1,580
Polk CountyMetro core$11.80$514,008$497,000$1,550
Columbia CountySuburban$10.80$470,448$407,000$1,860
Jackson CountyMetro core$10.60$461,736$456,000$1,570
Wasco CountySmall town$10.20$444,312$367,000$1,840
Linn CountyMetro core$10.00$435,600$383,000$1,520
Wallowa CountyRural$9.69$422,227$402,000$1,190
Josephine CountyMetro core$8.98$391,256$411,000$1,400
Baker CountySmall town$8.91$387,945$368,000$1,090
Coos CountySmall town$8.87$386,290$353,000$1,310
Crook CountySuburban$8.49$369,912$497,000$1,340
Union CountySmall town$8.18$356,147$303,000$1,260
Douglas CountySmall town$7.29$317,509$299,000$1,260
Umatilla CountySmall town$6.29$273,905$313,000$1,240
Malheur CountySmall town$6.07$264,540$289,000$1,080
Jefferson CountySuburban$5.15$224,160$397,000$1,450
Klamath CountySmall town$5.08$221,111$325,000$1,210
Lake CountyRural$4.68$203,991$240,000$1,050
Morrow CountySmall town$4.64$202,162$264,000$1,160
Wheeler CountyRural$3.27$142,354$283,000$755
Harney CountyRural$2.67$116,523$257,000$1,010
Grant CountyRural$2.55$111,034$222,000$1,100
Sherman CountyRural$2.29$99,927$220,000$1,510
Gilliam CountyRural$1.98$86,118$322,000$1,040

Questions people ask

How much is land worth in Oregon?

Residential land in Oregon is about $16.40 per square foot, or $714,384 an acre, as of October 2026. A quarter-acre lot (10,890 sq ft) is about $178,596. Smaller lots sell for more per square foot and large tracts for less.

Where is land most expensive in Oregon?

The highest county medians for residential land are Multnomah County ($28.60 per sq ft), Hood River County ($27.70 per sq ft), Washington County ($24.40 per sq ft), Clackamas County ($20.50 per sq ft).

Where is land cheapest in Oregon?

The lowest county medians are Gilliam County ($1.98 per sq ft), Sherman County ($2.29 per sq ft), Grant County ($2.55 per sq ft), Harney County ($2.67 per sq ft); farmland and remote acreage are cheaper still.

What is the typical home value in Oregon?

The typical (median) home in Oregon is worth about $484,000, with entry-level homes around $378,000 and upper-end homes around $652,000, as of October 2026.

How much is rent in Oregon?

A 2-bedroom rents for about $1,770 a month in Oregon, a 1-bedroom about $1,480 and a 3-bedroom about $2,440 (gross rent including utilities, HUD Fair Market Rent basis).

How much is farmland per acre in Oregon?

Farmland averages about $3,880 an acre in Oregon (USDA, including buildings), well below residential land.

Is this an appraisal?

No. Indicative values for screening, budgeting and negotiation, not an appraisal. For lending, a tax appeal or legal use, hire a state-licensed or certified appraiser.

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