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Portland

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Portland, Colorado

Median Home$756,100
Median Rent$1,658/month
Population147
Leading IndustriesEducation · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality6% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆+21.4% over 2 years
Retirees30% of residentswell above average
Homeowners79% of occupied units
NotableHighly Educated38% bachelor's · 14% graduate · top 2% nationally
NotableVeteran Community10% of residents · top 14% nationally
Portland
CO

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Portland?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Portland is approximately 6.869% (6.904% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Portland?

The median home value in Portland is $756k. The median monthly rent is $1,658. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Portland?

Home values in Portland have increased 21.4% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Portland?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,167/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $50k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Portland is $91k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Portland?

The largest employment sectors in Portland are healthcare (19%) and public administration (15%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.