Portland 97202

Multnomah County, OR · 13,945 properties · updated 7/5/2026

Should you buy here?buyer-timing lens

36affordability /100

Buyer leverage is seller advantage; weigh payment burden and the 3-lens valuation before bidding.

Payment burden
38.8%
severe
Days on market
10
daily
Price cuts
24.6%
of active
Valuation
-21%
vs assessor
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44
/100
Mixed
stable · seller advantage · prices rising year-over-year.
Price trend
62
Affordability
25
Valuation
50
Economic health
36

Verdict grades housing conditions; buyer-timing, investor cash-flow, supply-tightness and county macro scores answer different questions — each in its own section.

Buyer / sellerbuyer-timing lens

55/ 100SellerBalancedBuyer
Balanced Market
Needs 22.7% correction for affordability
DOM: 44d (stable) · Market Dynamics rolling median · hourly
Score Components
Payment Burden (25%)75
Valuation Gap (25%)10
Supply & Demand (20%)85
Buy vs Rent (15%)100
Cancellation Rate (10%)0
Days on Market (5%)40

Balanced market in 97202. List price is roughly fair — focus on condition and value. Payment burden: 38.8% of median income. A 10% price correction needed to reach 30% affordability threshold. Median days on market: 44. Renting is approximately 171% cheaper than buying (price-to-rent ratio: 32.5).

Balanced market conditions. Prices roughly aligned with fundamentals — similar to stable periods in 2014-2015.
STABLESELLER ADVANTAGE

Market is holding steady with balanced conditions. Sellers are firmly in control.

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Median price
$641,979
▴ 0.7% YoY
Days on market
10
daily · zip_data
Median rent
$1,644
ZORI
Investor score
32/100
cash-flow lens
Active listings
81
90-day

Valuation3 lenses, different anchors

vs assessor
-21.0%
Market vs assessed value — a tax-roll lag, not a deal signal.
Avg assessor$507,200
county CAMA · properties_v
vs income
Fair-value model not available for this market.
fair_value_scores · 10-state coverage
vs county comps
+53.9%
County-wide market — the widest, slowest signal.
Multnomah+53.9%
Lotvox comps · mv_valuation_gap

Read together: Above county comps but sustainable on local incomes.
Pricing detail
Price / sqft$316
Price-to-income6.4×

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How 97202 ranks in OR
percentile vs all Oregon ZIPs · n=400
Market velocity93%
Supply tightness70%
Affordability38%
Investment yield33%
Appreciation54%

Affordability, supply & momentum

47SUPPLY
BalancedSupply Tightness

Supply and demand are roughly even — standard negotiation dynamics.

Months of Supply11.0 mo
Days on Market10d
Inv vs History-10.6%
Listing Density--
Affordability — payment burden
Monthly payment (P&I)$3,243
Payment burden38.8%
Median income · ZIP$100,353
Mortgage rate6.49% · 30yr
Total monthly own$3,885
Monthly rent$1,644
Market dynamics
Price cut %24.6%
Momentumstable
LeverageSELLER ADVANTAGE
Months of supply11
Sales (90d)0
Investment analysis
Median rent$1,644
Price-to-rent32.5
Est. cap rate2.0%
Buy vs rentfavors renting

Livability

Walk score20
Transit score25
Bike score

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Multnomah County contextmacro · jobs · debt · migration

ZIP score grades housing; county score adds macro distress (jobs, debt, poverty). They answer different questions.

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