The median home in Forest Grove, Oregon is valued at $516,659, down 1.4% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,748, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 24.6x — well above the national average of 18x. Forest Grove is part of the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.
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Home Value$516,659
-1.4%
Rent$1,748/mo
AFFORDABILITYRenting $1,382/mo cheaper ($1,748 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + OR ins. 28% per HUD.
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$103,332 on $516,659
Out of reach — 50.1% of income
Need $134,143/yr to afford.
PITI$3,130
P/I50.1%
Afford$289K
Gap-$228K
P&I $2,613Tax $418Ins $100
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