OR area data
Sweet home, OR
Sweet home, OR.
Population: 15,225 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $351,740
- 1-year appreciation
- -0.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- +4.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +17.0%
- 10-year appreciation
- +122.1%
- All-time peak (2026-03)
- $356,975
- House Price Index
- 623.5 (+0.5% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $358,250
- Median list price
- $362,500
- Median days on market
- 69 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 99.5%
- Active listings
- 67
- 1-year forecast
- +0.1%
- New listings (monthly)
- 21
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,548/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
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
- Charter schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- strongWind, earthquake, heatWave, inlandFlooding, lightning
- FEMA flood zone
- C
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 52.0°F
- Average high
- 63.0°F
- Average low
- 42.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 52.7 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 34
- Days with Good air quality
- 278
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 12.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- 830
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Washburn Heights Airstrip (13 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Eugene Airport (EUG) (29 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 3
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.7 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +592 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,974
- Median annual property tax
- $2,592
- Mean commute to work
- 29 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 69.5%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 42,338
- Average weekly wage
- $1,035
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 201
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