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Median Home Price in Portland, OR

The median home value in Portland, OR is $534,270 as of 2026-07-31, down 0.12% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$534,270

Year-over-Year

-0.12%

Population

623,066

Portland ranks #11 of 62 Oregon cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 13.4% above the state's city median of $471,244. It sits in Multnomah County, where the county-wide median is $506,305.

Housing affordability in Portland

Median household income in Portland is $90,919, so the typical home value is about 5.9× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Portland

Portland police recorded a violent crime rate of 720 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 5,526 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Portland

What is the average home price in Portland, OR?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Portland, that value is $534,270. That's down 0.12% from a year earlier. It is about 13.4% above the typical Oregon city tracked here.

Is Portland expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Portland are more expensive than Multnomah County as a whole, where the median is $506,305 — a difference of about 5.5%.

Is Portland affordable?

Median household income here is $90,919, so the typical home value is about 5.9× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Portland a safe place to live?

Portland police reported 720 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 623,066. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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