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Adams, OR

Adams, OR.

Population: 759 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Adams, OR is $366,952 — up 2.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $347,500 after a median 24 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with coldwave, icestorm, winterweather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$366,952

Median home value

+2.3%

1-year change

24

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$366,952
1-year appreciation
+2.3%
3-year appreciation
+7.0%
5-year appreciation
+17.4%
10-year appreciation
+81.1%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$366,952
House Price Index (state)
623.5 (+0.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$347,500
Median list price
$560,000
Median price per sqft
$255
Median days on market
24 days
Homes sold (recent period)
2
For-sale inventory
4
Sale-to-list ratio
99.4%
Active listings
4
1-year forecast
+1.3%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$986/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,233/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,558/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,026/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,337/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

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%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
coldWave, iceStorm, winterWeather, drought, heatWave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
avalanche: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 91% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
39.3%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
36.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
42
Days with Good air quality
259
Days with Moderate air quality
103
Days with Unhealthy air quality
1
Highest AQI recorded (year)
267

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
3.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
831
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
1,049

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Whitman Mission National Historic Site (23 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
12
Nearest airport
Quail Field (8 mi)
Nearest major airport
Eastern Oregon Regional Airport at Pendleton (PDT) (19 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-5 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,965
Housing built before 1970
53.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
18.0%
Median annual property tax
$2,463
Households with broadband internet
48.9%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
25,997
Average weekly wage
$949
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Agriculture, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
183

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

AdamsState medianUS median
Median home value$366,952$463,165$289,727
Median sale price$347,500$460,000$325,000
Median days on market24 days48 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,463$2,722$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Adams, OR?
$366,952.
What is the median sale price in Adams, OR?
$347,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Adams, OR?
Median days on market: 24 days.
What is typical rent in Adams, OR?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,558/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Adams, OR?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coldWave, iceStorm, winterWeather, drought, heatWave.
Is Adams, OR in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
What is the wildfire risk in Adams, OR?
Risk to homes is higher than 91% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Adams, OR?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Adams, OR?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Adams, OR walkable?
Walkability index: 3.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Adams, OR?
Good. Median AQI: 42. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Adams, OR?
Regional Price Parity: 101.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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