The median home in Saint Helens, Oregon is valued at $417,527, down 0.1% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,909, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 18.2x — near the national average of 18x. Saint Helens is part of the Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$417,527

-0.1%

Rent$1,909/mo

Prices falling — better for buyers.

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$83,505 on $417,527

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Out of reach40.8% of income

Need $109,243/yr to afford.

PITI$2,549

P/I40.8%

Afford$287K

Gap-$131K

P&I $2,111Tax $338Ins $100

Renting $640/mo cheaper ($1,909 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + OR ins. 28% per HUD.

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