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St. Helens, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Clark County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
14,152 Population 2,912/sq mi density
$82,123 Median Income $35,240 per capita
$350,900 Home Value $476,758 Zillow
$1,269 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 258 sunny days/yr
295 Violent Crime/100K 1,000 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$82,123 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$350,900 home value, $1,269/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
295 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$350,900
24% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,269/mo
9% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
62.8%
4% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
5,407
Median year built: 1979

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$350,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$476,758
Median Sale Price
$424,900
Median List Price
$440,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

62.8%
Owner-Occupied
37.2%
Renter-Occupied
63%
37%
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: $1,269/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
20 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
13
Price Drops
25.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$240
Active Inventory
35
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
29.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1979
Average age of housing stock: 47 years
Homeownership Rate
62.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$350,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$476,758
Median Sale Price$424,900
Median List Price$440,000
Price Per Sq Ft$240

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,269
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

Days on Market20
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops25.7%
Homes Sold13
Active Inventory35
Price Per Sq Ft$240

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied62.8%
Renter-Occupied37.2%
Homeownership Rate62.8%
Total Housing Units5,407
Median Year Built1979
Rent Burden29.4%