Madras, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Jefferson County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
7,596
Population
931/sq mi density
$56,590
Median Income
$24,633 per capita
$291,400
Home Value
$355,893 Zillow
$942
Median Rent
34.9% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
311 sunny days/yr
299
Violent Crime/100K
3,557 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$56,590 median income, 6.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$291,400 home value, $942/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
299 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$291,400
3% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$942/mo
19% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
55.4%
15% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,525
Median year built: 1978
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$291,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$355,893
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
55.4%
Owner-Occupied
44.6%
Renter-Occupied
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:
$942/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,250/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
34.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
13% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1978
Average age of housing stock: 48 years
Homeownership Rate
55.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $291,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $355,893 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $942 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,250 |
| 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-Occupied | 55.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 55.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,525 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
| Rent Burden | 34.9% |
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