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Gaston, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Washington County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
683 Population 2,009/sq mi density
$117,188 Median Income $43,716 per capita
$432,300 Home Value $658,259 Zillow
$1,536 Median Rent 38.8% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 258 sunny days/yr
149 Violent Crime/100K 2,840 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$117,188 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$432,300 home value, $1,536/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
149 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$432,300
53% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,536/mo
32% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.2%
26% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
288
Median year built: 1980

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$432,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$658,259
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

82.2%
Owner-Occupied
17.8%
Renter-Occupied
82%
18%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$1,051/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,143/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,425/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,963/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,318/mo
Census median rent: $1,536/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
38.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
25% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1980
Average age of housing stock: 46 years
Homeownership Rate
82.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$432,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$658,259

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,536
FMR Studio$1,051
FMR 1-Bedroom$1,143
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,425
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,963
FMR 4-Bedroom$2,318

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied82.2%
Renter-Occupied17.8%
Homeownership Rate82.2%
Total Housing Units288
Median Year Built1980
Rent Burden38.8%