OR area data
Deer island, OR
Deer island, OR.
Population: 1,494 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Deer island, OR is $541,870 — up 0.3% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $822,250 after a median 46 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with earthquake, heatwave, landslide the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$541,870
Median home value
+0.3%
1-year change
46
Median days on market
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $541,870
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +5.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +10.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +76.6%
- All-time peak (2022-07)
- $552,411
- 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
- $822,250
- Median list price
- $799,999
- Median price per sqft
- $266
- 1-year sale-price change
- -0.3%
- Median days on market
- 46 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 2
- For-sale inventory
- 8
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 96.7%
- Active listings
- 2
- 1-year forecast
- -0.7%
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 Low
- Top hazards (county)
- earthquake, heatWave, landslide
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coastalFlooding: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively Low · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 15% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 59.8%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Portland Harbor (23.8 mi)
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)
- Average annual temperature
- 79.0°F
- Average high
- 80.0°F
- Average low
- 78.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.3 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 29
- Days with Good air quality
- 329
- Days with Moderate air quality
- 34
- Highest AQI recorded (year)
- 115
Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 369
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 814
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Fort Vancouver National Historic Site (26 mi)
- National parks include
- Fort Vancouver National Historic Site, Lewis and Clark National Historical Park
- Airports within 30 mi
- 38
- Nearest airport
- Woodland State Airport (11 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KLS) (12 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 339
- Hospitals include
- ST VINCENT'S BIRMINGHAM, MOBILE INFIRMARY MEDICAL CENTER, MEDICAL WEST, AN AFFILIATE OF UAB HEALTH SYSTEM
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.0 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 5.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Poor (3.4 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +169 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,995
- Housing built before 1970
- 10.8%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 35.2%
- Median annual property tax
- $2,561
- Households with broadband internet
- 36.0%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 9,932
- Average weekly wage
- $962
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 44
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Deer island | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $541,870 | $463,165 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $822,250 | $460,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 46 days | 48 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $2,561 | $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.
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Common questions
- What is the median home value in Deer island, OR?
- $541,870.
- What is the median sale price in Deer island, OR?
- $822,250.
- How long do homes take to sell in Deer island, OR?
- Median days on market: 46 days.
- What is typical rent in Deer island, 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 Deer island, OR?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: earthquake, heatWave, landslide.
- Is Deer island, OR in a flood zone?
- Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
- What is the wildfire risk in Deer island, OR?
- Risk to homes is higher than 15% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Deer island, OR?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Deer island, OR?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- Is Deer island, OR walkable?
- Walkability index: 3.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the air quality in Deer island, OR?
- Good. Median AQI: 29. (EPA AQI).
- What is the cost of living in Deer island, OR?
- Regional Price Parity: 101.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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