OR area data
La grande, OR
La grande, OR.
Population: 16,903 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $333,073
- 1-year appreciation
- +4.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +12.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +32.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +99.4%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $333,073
- House Price Index
- 623.5 (+0.5% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $150,000
- Median list price
- $175,000
- Median days on market
- 21 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.0%
- Active listings
- 2
- 1-year forecast
- +1.8%
- New listings (monthly)
- 18
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,287/mo
- 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
- 6
- Elementary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 2
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- avalanche, coldWave, wildfire, winterWeather
- FEMA flood zone
- C
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 49.0°F
- Average high
- 61.0°F
- Average low
- 37.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 22.0 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 26
- Days with Good air quality
- 305
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 12.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 1,124
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Whitman Mission National Historic Site (54 mi)
- Nearest airport
- La Grande/Union County Airport (LGD) (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Baker City Municipal Airport (BKE) (36 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -32 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,971
- Median annual property tax
- $2,827
- Mean commute to work
- 12 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 68.1%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 8,335
- Average weekly wage
- $924
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 36
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