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Corvallis, OR

Aggregated across 3 ZIP codes in Corvallis.

Population: 71,505 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Corvallis, OR is $550,163 — up 0.2% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $589,750 after a median 57 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,750/month. 13 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with earthquake, heat wave, inland flooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.4% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$550,163

Typical home value

+0.2%

1-year change

57

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$550,163
1-year appreciation
+0.2%
3-year appreciation
+2.7%
5-year appreciation
+19.4%
10-year appreciation
+73.0%
Peak value since 2000 (Jan 2026)
$553,358
House Price Index (state)
640.1 (+0.2% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median sale price
$589,750
Median list price
$620,000
Median price per sqft
$337
1-year sale-price change
+9.1%
Median days on market
57 days
Homes sold (recent period)
178
For-sale inventory
211
Sale-to-list ratio
99.0%
Active listings
194
1-year forecast
+0.8%
Days to pending
37 days
New listings (monthly)
68

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

Rents

Typical rent
$1,750/mo
1-year rent change
+2.2%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,365/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,487/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,857/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,571/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$3,102/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)
103.4 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.4¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.70/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

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

Schools

Total schools
13
Elementary schools
9
Middle schools
2
High schools
2
Charter schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
17.3 : 1
Schools include
Cheldelin Middle School, Garfield Elementary School, Bessie Coleman Elementary School, Kathryn Jones Harrison Elementary School, Mt View Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
earthquake, heat wave, inland flooding, landslide
Notable hazard ratings (county)
heat wave: Relatively Moderate · landslide: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · inland flooding: Relatively Moderate · ice storm: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims (varies by location)
Zone AE
NFIP flood claims on record
59
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 30% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
37.6%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
1
Nearest Superfund site
United Chrome Products, Inc. (2.5 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (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
43.1 in
Annual snowfall
1.9 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)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
13.1 / 20
Transit service frequency
496
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
13,991
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
11,121

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
53
Nearest airport
Venell Airport (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Corvallis Municipal Airport (CVO) (2 mi)
Hospitals in or near a typical ZIP here
11
Hospitals include
GOOD SAMARITAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, MCKENZIE-WILLAMETTE MEDICAL CENTER, SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER - RIVERBEND
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.4 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
27
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-227 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1983
Housing built before 1970
31.5%
Housing built 2000 or later
24.8%
Median annual property tax
$5,020
Mean commute to work
14 min
Households with broadband internet
78.5%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
28,490
Average weekly wage
$1,242
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
484

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

How it compares

CorvallisState medianUS median
Typical home value$550,163$457,627$288,527
Median sale price$589,750$460,000$325,000
Median days on market57 days48 days51 days
Typical rent$1,750/mo$1,775/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$5,020$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 typical home value in Corvallis, OR?
$550,163.
What is the median sale price in Corvallis, OR?
$589,750.
How long do homes take to sell in Corvallis, OR?
Median days on market: 57 days.
What is typical rent in Corvallis, OR?
Typical rent: $1,750/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Corvallis, OR?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: earthquake, heat wave, inland flooding, landslide.
Is Corvallis, OR in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property across the city. 59 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is AE. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Corvallis, OR?
Risk to homes is higher than 30% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Corvallis, OR?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Corvallis, OR?
1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: United Chrome Products, Inc., 2.5 mi.
How many schools serve Corvallis, OR?
13 schools (9 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Corvallis, OR walkable?
Walkability index: 13.1/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Corvallis, OR?
Regional Price Parity: 103.4 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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