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The median home value in Jefferson County, OR is $430,396 as of 2026-07-31, up 0.75% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$430,396
Year-over-Year
+0.75%
National Rank
#348 of 3071
Jefferson County ranks 19th out of 36 counties in OR by median home price, and is +83.7% above the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within OR, the typical county has a median home value of $436,138, making Jefferson County -1.3% below the OR state median.
Households here earn a median of $76,260 a year against a typical home value of $430,396 — a price-to-income ratio of 5.6×, past the 5× level generally described as severely unaffordable. That is less affordable than roughly 90% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Jefferson County recorded a violent crime rate of 434 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 2,363 per 100,000.
Based on 1 reporting city covering 7,830 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Jefferson County is $430,396. That's up 0.75% from a year earlier. That is about 83.7% above the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Jefferson County the 19th most expensive of 36 counties in Oregon.
Median household income here is $76,260, so a typical home costs about 5.6× annual household earnings — expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Jefferson County recorded 434 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 7,830 residents across 1 reporting city, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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