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Area data

Portland, OR — ZIP 97221

Population: 12,915 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$766,327
1-year appreciation
-0.1%
3-year appreciation
-1.1%
5-year appreciation
+2.9%
10-year appreciation
+32.9%
All-time peak (2022-06)
$840,219
House Price Index
623.5 (+0.5% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$817,500
Median list price
$899,900
Median days on market
24 days
Sale-to-list ratio
99.4%
Active listings
47
1-year forecast
-1.4%
Days to pending
66 days
New listings (monthly)
20

Rents

Typical rent
$2,340/mo
1-year rent change
+2.7%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,233/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,026/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
101.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.70/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
0
High schools
0

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
coldWave, earthquake, heatWave, iceStorm, inlandFlooding
FEMA flood zone
A
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
54.0°F
Average high
63.0°F
Average low
45.0°F
Annual precipitation
50.6 in
Annual snowfall
27.4 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
38
Days with Good air quality
267

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
14.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
0

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site (9 mi)
Nearest airport
Bruce's Airport (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Portland International Airport (PDX) (9 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
13
Avg hospital rating
3.5 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.6 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-2,689 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,969
Median annual property tax
$9,444
Mean commute to work
14 min
Households with broadband internet
90.4%

Employment & development

Total county employment
431,735
Average weekly wage
$1,453
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
991

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents