OR area data
Otis, OR
Otis, OR.
Population: 2,803 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Otis, OR is $458,630 — up 1.4% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $875,000 after a median 123 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with icestorm, coastalflooding, earthquake the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 1.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$458,630
Median home value
+1.4%
1-year change
123
Median days on market
Relatively Moderate
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $458,630
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.4%
- 3-year appreciation
- -2.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +16.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +100.0%
- All-time peak (2024-10)
- $475,058
- 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
- $875,000
- Median list price
- $699,500
- Median price per sqft
- $336
- 1-year sale-price change
- +125.2%
- Median days on market
- 123 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 9
- For-sale inventory
- 21
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 94.9%
- Active listings
- 19
- 1-year forecast
- +0.3%
- New listings (monthly)
- 4
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)
- iceStorm, coastalFlooding, earthquake, inlandFlooding, landslide
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coastalFlooding: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively High · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate · landslide: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Low
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 38% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 37.0%
- Radon potential (county)
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Taylor Lumber and Treating (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
- 51.0°F
- Average high
- 59.0°F
- Average low
- 44.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 96.0 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 9a (extreme annual low 20 to 25°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 865
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 1,655
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- Airports within 30 mi
- 10
- Nearest airport
- Siletz Bay State Airport (12 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Newport Municipal Airport (ONP) (32 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Hospitals include
- SAMARITAN NORTH LINCOLN HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.0 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.6 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +218 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,986
- Housing built before 1970
- 17.6%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 31.1%
- Median annual property tax
- $2,305
- Households with broadband internet
- 75.3%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 14,855
- Average weekly wage
- $853
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 147
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Otis | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $458,630 | $463,165 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $875,000 | $460,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 123 days | 48 days | 51 days |
| Median annual property tax | $2,305 | $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 Otis, OR?
- $458,630.
- What is the median sale price in Otis, OR?
- $875,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in Otis, OR?
- Median days on market: 123 days.
- What is typical rent in Otis, 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 Otis, OR?
- Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, coastalFlooding, earthquake, inlandFlooding, landslide.
- Is Otis, OR in a flood zone?
- High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A.
- What is the wildfire risk in Otis, OR?
- Risk to homes is higher than 38% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Otis, OR?
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Otis, OR?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- Is Otis, OR walkable?
- Walkability index: 3.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the cost of living in Otis, OR?
- Regional Price Parity: 101.5 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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