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ZIP 97003

Population: 27,811 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 97003 is $481,122 — down 3.0% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $530,000 after a median 32 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,972/month. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). Cost of living is 3.4% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$481,122

Typical home value

-3.0%

1-year change

32

Median days on market

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$481,122
1-year appreciation
-3.0%
3-year appreciation
-2.8%
5-year appreciation
+6.3%
10-year appreciation
+62.5%
Peak value since 2000 (Jul 2022)
$515,249

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

Market activity

Median sale price
$530,000
Median list price
$499,000
Median price per sqft
$313
1-year sale-price change
+4.3%
Median days on market
32 days
Homes sold (recent period)
124
For-sale inventory
99
Sale-to-list ratio
99.8%
Active listings
133
1-year forecast
+0.4%
Days to pending
34 days
New listings (monthly)
32

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

Rents

Typical rent
$1,972/mo
1-year rent change
-3.8%
Studio fair-market rent
$1,527/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,633/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,878/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,550/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$3,069/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)
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
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
13.8 : 1
Schools include
Community School, Beaver Acres Elementary School

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone X
NFIP flood claims on record
5
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
McCormick & Baxter Creosoting Co. (Portland Plant) (8.4 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.

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
53.0°F
Average high
63.0°F
Average low
42.0°F
Annual precipitation
35.9 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
12.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
1,009
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
46,349
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
40,989

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Fort Vancouver National Historic Site (13 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
69
Nearest airport
Portland Hillsboro Airport (HIO) (4 mi)
Nearest major airport
Portland Hillsboro Airport (HIO) (4 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
26
Hospitals include
PROVIDENCE ST VINCENT MEDICAL CENTER, CEDAR HILLS HOSPITAL, LEGACY EMANUEL MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.6 kWh/m²/day)

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1991
Housing built before 1970
12.4%
Housing built 2000 or later
33.5%
Median annual property tax
$3,801
Mean commute to work
17 min
Households with broadband internet
90.5%

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

How it compares

ZIP 97003State medianUS median
Typical home value$481,122—$288,527
Median sale price$530,000—$325,000
Median days on market32 days—51 days
Typical rent$1,972/mo—$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$3,801—$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 ZIP 97003?
$481,122.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 97003?
$530,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 97003?
Median days on market: 32 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 97003?
Typical rent: $1,972/month.
Is ZIP 97003 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 97003. 5 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is X. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 97003?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 97003?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is ZIP 97003 walkable?
Walkability index: 12.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 97003?
Regional Price Parity: 103.4 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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