Portland 97232

Multnomah County, OR · 3,797 properties · updated 7/5/2026

Should you buy here?buyer-timing lens

7affordability /100

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

Payment burden
56.6%
severe
Days on market
12
daily
Price cuts
8.1%
of active
Valuation
-8.3%
vs assessor
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48
/100
Mixed
warming · seller advantage · prices rising year-over-year.
Price trend
90
Affordability
10
Valuation
70
Economic health
7

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

64/ 100SellerBalancedBuyer
Negotiate Hard
Needs 47% correction for affordability
DOM: 44d (rising) · Market Dynamics rolling median · hourly
Score Components
Payment Burden (25%)100
Valuation Gap (25%)10
Supply & Demand (20%)85
Buy vs Rent (15%)100
Cancellation Rate (10%)25
Days on Market (5%)40

Moderate buyer leverage in 97232. Room to negotiate 5-10% below list. Payment burden: 56.7% of median income. A 38% price correction needed to reach 30% affordability threshold. Median days on market: 44. Renting is approximately 188% cheaper than buying (price-to-rent ratio: 34.5).

What to Offer

Offer 5-10% below list. You have room to negotiate.

Conditions resemble 2019 pre-pandemic levels — moderate overvaluation with slowing demand. Negotiation room exists.
WARMINGSELLER ADVANTAGE

Market is warming with rising prices. Sellers are firmly in control.

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Median price
$665,531
▴ 2.6% YoY
Days on market
12
daily · zip_data
Median rent
$1,607
ZORI
Investor score
35/100
cash-flow lens
Active listings
30
90-day

Valuation3 lenses, different anchors

vs assessor
-8.3%
Market vs assessed value — a tax-roll lag, not a deal signal.
Avg assessor$610,400
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$322
Price-to-income9.3×

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How 97232 ranks in OR
percentile vs all Oregon ZIPs · n=400
Market velocity91%
Supply tightness80%
Affordability6%
Investment yield25%
Appreciation82%

Affordability, supply & momentum

44SUPPLY
BalancedSupply Tightness

Supply and demand are roughly even — standard negotiation dynamics.

Months of Supply8.6 mo
Days on Market12d
Inv vs History+28.2%
Listing Density--
Affordability — payment burden
Monthly payment (P&I)$3,362
Payment burden56.6%
Median income · ZIP$71,278
Mortgage rate6.49% · 30yr
Total monthly own$4,027
Monthly rent$1,607
Market dynamics
Price cut %8.1%
Momentumwarming
LeverageSELLER ADVANTAGE
Months of supply8.6
Sales (90d)0
Investment analysis
Median rent$1,607
Price-to-rent34.5
Est. cap rate1.9%
Buy vs rentfavors renting

Livability

Walk score37
Transit score27
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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