Rufus, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Klickitat County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
225
Population
191/sq mi density
$55,833
Median Income
$31,630 per capita
$173,400
Home Value
$384,277 Zillow
$756
Median Rent
38.1% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
311 sunny days/yr
112
Violent Crime/100K
3,617 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$55,833 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$173,400 home value, $756/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
112 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$173,400
38% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$756/mo
35% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.8%
22% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
142
Median year built: 1977
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$173,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$384,277
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
79.8%
Owner-Occupied
20.2%
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:
$756/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
38.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
23% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1977
Average age of housing stock: 49 years
Homeownership Rate
79.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $173,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $384,277 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $756 |
| 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 | 79.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 142 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
| Rent Burden | 38.1% |
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