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Oregon · Census place 26200

Forest Grove city, OR

Quick answer

Forest Grove city has 26,406 residents, ranking #24 of 426 places in Oregon. Median household income is $81,998, the median home is worth $464,300 and median gross rent runs $1,393 a month.

Population
26,406Forest Grove city residents
Median household income
$81,998Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$464,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,393Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
34.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
62.3%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Forest Grove city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Forest Grove city median would spend about 20.4% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 5.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 13.4% of residents and 62.3% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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