Metros where renters are the most overextended in Oregon
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 23.4%
- Median rent: $746
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 6,601 (34.6% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $746
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 6,601 (34.6% of all housing units)
#20. Ontario
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 24.6%
- Median rent: $881
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 3,537 (34.2% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $881
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 3,537 (34.2% of all housing units)
#19. The Dalles
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 25.4%
- Median rent: $846
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 10,110 (32.5% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $846
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 10,110 (32.5% of all housing units)
#18. Hermiston
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 26.3%
- Median rent: $1,168
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 2,781 (31.1% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $1,168
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 2,781 (31.1% of all housing units)
#17. Hood River
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 27.2%
- Median rent: $888
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 3,448 (32.7% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $888
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 3,448 (32.7% of all housing units)
#16. La Grande
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 27.5%
- Median rent: $899
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 13,386 (29.3% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $899
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 13,386 (29.3% of all housing units)
#15. Roseburg
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 27.7%
- Median rent: $921
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 2,583 (23.9% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $921
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 2,583 (23.9% of all housing units)
#14. Brookings
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 29.2%
- Median rent: $994
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 6,484 (39.0% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $994
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 6,484 (39.0% of all housing units)
#13. Astoria
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 29.5%
- Median rent: $999
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 6,839 (31.0% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $999
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 6,839 (31.0% of all housing units)
#12. Newport
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 29.6%
- Median rent: $872
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 8,643 (31.3% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $872
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 8,643 (31.3% of all housing units)
#11. Coos Bay
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 30.1%
- Median rent: $976
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 2,635 (26.5% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $976
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 2,635 (26.5% of all housing units)
#10. Prineville
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 30.1%
- Median rent: $1,087
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 16,355 (33.3% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $1,087
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 16,355 (33.3% of all housing units)
#9. Albany
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 30.2%
- Median rent: $1,434
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 365,697 (37.6% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $1,434
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 365,697 (37.6% of all housing units)
#8. Portland
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 30.6%
- Median rent: $1,128
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 58,027 (38.0% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $1,128
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 58,027 (38.0% of all housing units)
#7. Salem
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 30.7%
- Median rent: $1,425
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 24,051 (30.3% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $1,425
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 24,051 (30.3% of all housing units)
#6. Bend
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 31.5%
- Median rent: $1,116
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 31,652 (35.4% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $1,116
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 31,652 (35.4% of all housing units)
#5. Medford
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 31.7%
- Median rent: $1,093
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 63,806 (40.6% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $1,093
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 63,806 (40.6% of all housing units)
#4. Eugene
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 31.9%
- Median rent: $841
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 9,571 (34.2% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $841
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 9,571 (34.2% of all housing units)
#3. Klamath Falls
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 34.4%
- Median rent: $989
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 11,014 (30.5% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $989
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 11,014 (30.5% of all housing units)
#2. Grants Pass
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- Median gross rent as a percentage of household income: 37.2%
- Median rent: $1,201
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 16,532 (44.2% of all housing units)
- Median rent: $1,201
- Number of renter-occupied homes: 16,532 (44.2% of all housing units)
This story features data reporting by Elena Cox, writing by Andrea Vale, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 50 states.
#1. Corvallis
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