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Elkton, OR

Elkton, OR.

Population: 865 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Elkton, OR is $398,591 — up 1.1% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $310,000 after a median 14 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with inland flooding, wildfire, avalanche the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.4% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$398,591

Typical home value

+1.1%

1-year change

14

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$398,591
1-year appreciation
+1.1%
3-year appreciation
+5.9%
5-year appreciation
+17.3%
10-year appreciation
+87.9%
Peak value since 2000 (Jun 2026)
$403,585
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
$310,000
Median list price
$599,000
Median price per sqft
$233
1-year sale-price change
-32.8%
Median days on market
14 days
Homes sold (recent period)
2
For-sale inventory
7
Sale-to-list ratio
97.4%
Active listings
4
1-year forecast
-0.8%

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$844/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$926/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,212/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,678/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,026/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
1
Elementary schools
0
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Charter schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
13.9 : 1
Schools include
Elkton Charter School

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
inland flooding, wildfire, avalanche, coastal flooding, earthquake
Notable hazard ratings (county)
wildfire: Relatively High · inland flooding: Relatively High · heat wave: Relatively Moderate · ice storm: Relatively Moderate · avalanche: Relatively Moderate · landslide: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 96% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
59.0%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Black Butte Mine (24.5 mi)
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
54.5°F
Average high
67.0°F
Average low
43.0°F
Annual precipitation
48.7 in
Annual snowfall
0.6 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)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
12
Nearest airport
Umpqua RV Park Fly In Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (OTH) (36 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
9
Hospitals include
MCKENZIE-WILLAMETTE MEDICAL CENTER, SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER - RIVERBEND, MERCY MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.8 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
9
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 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)
+534 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1978
Housing built before 1970
41.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
27.7%
Median annual property tax
$1,880
Households with broadband internet
74.1%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
30,893
Average weekly wage
$1,026
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
182

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

How it compares

ElktonState medianUS median
Typical home value$398,591$457,627$288,527
Median sale price$310,000$460,000$325,000
Median days on market14 days48 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,880$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 Elkton, OR?
$398,591.
What is the median sale price in Elkton, OR?
$310,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Elkton, OR?
Median days on market: 14 days.
What is typical rent in Elkton, OR?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,212/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Elkton, OR?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: inland flooding, wildfire, avalanche, coastal flooding, earthquake.
What is the wildfire risk in Elkton, OR?
Risk to homes is higher than 96% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Elkton, OR?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Elkton, OR?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Elkton, OR?
1 schools (NCES, 2024-25).
What is the cost of living in Elkton, OR?
Regional Price Parity: 103.4 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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