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Tangent, OR

Tangent, OR.

Population: 1,755 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Tangent, OR is $461,508 — up 1.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $490,000 after a median 103 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 strong wind, earthquake, heat wave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 3.4% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$461,508

Typical home value

+1.6%

1-year change

103

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$461,508
1-year appreciation
+1.6%
3-year appreciation
+6.6%
5-year appreciation
+21.7%
10-year appreciation
+108.2%
Peak value since 2000 (Mar 2026)
$463,111
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
$490,000
Median list price
$875,000
Median price per sqft
$295
1-year sale-price change
+5.4%
Median days on market
103 days
Homes sold (recent period)
3
For-sale inventory
5
Sale-to-list ratio
100.1%
Active listings
1
1-year forecast
+1.0%

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,202/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,413/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,726/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,380/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,672/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
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Avg student-teacher ratio
14.6 : 1
Schools include
Tangent Elementary School

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
strong wind, earthquake, heat wave, inland flooding, lightning
Notable hazard ratings (county)
strong wind: Relatively High · heat wave: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · winter weather: Relatively Moderate · inland flooding: Relatively Moderate
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone A01
NFIP flood claims on record
1
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 66% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
43.6%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Teledyne Wah Chang (8.8 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)

Annual precipitation
53.2 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)
27
Days with Good air quality
292
Days with Moderate air quality
72
Highest AQI recorded (year)
122

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
12.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
198
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
16,242
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
15,083

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
50
Nearest airport
Knokey Field (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Corvallis Municipal Airport (CVO) (10 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
10
Hospitals include
GOOD SAMARITAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, MCKENZIE-WILLAMETTE MEDICAL CENTER, SACRED HEART MEDICAL CENTER - RIVERBEND
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
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)
+592 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1995
Housing built before 1970
21.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
35.7%
Median annual property tax
$3,730
Mean commute to work
21 min
Households with broadband internet
75.6%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
41,938
Average weekly wage
$1,121
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
189

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

How it compares

TangentState medianUS median
Typical home value$461,508$457,627$288,527
Median sale price$490,000$460,000$325,000
Median days on market103 days48 days51 days
Median annual property tax$3,730$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 Tangent, OR?
$461,508.
What is the median sale price in Tangent, OR?
$490,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Tangent, OR?
Median days on market: 103 days.
What is typical rent in Tangent, OR?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,726/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Tangent, OR?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: strong wind, earthquake, heat wave, inland flooding, lightning.
Is Tangent, OR in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Tangent, OR. 1 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claim is on record; the most common zone among them is A01. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Tangent, OR?
Risk to homes is higher than 66% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Tangent, OR?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Tangent, OR?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Tangent, OR?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Tangent, OR walkable?
Walkability index: 12.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Tangent, OR?
Good. Median AQI: 27. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Tangent, OR?
Regional Price Parity: 103.4 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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