OR area data
Philomath, OR
Philomath, OR.
Population: 9,521 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $530,648
- 1-year appreciation
- 0.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- +1.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +18.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +83.5%
- All-time peak (2024-12)
- $535,186
- House Price Index
- 623.5 (+0.5% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $566,750
- Median list price
- $599,950
- Median days on market
- 36.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.2%
- Active listings
- 25
- 1-year forecast
- +0.8%
- New listings (monthly)
- 12
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,876/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
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
- Charter schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- earthquake, heatWave, inlandFlooding, landslide
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 46.2 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 11.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 852
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Corvallis Municipal Airport (CVO) (9 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Corvallis Municipal Airport (CVO) (9 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -227 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,984
- Median annual property tax
- $4,145
- Mean commute to work
- 18 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 80.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 28,930
- Average weekly wage
- $1,168
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 91
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