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ZIP Code Market Report ยท May 2026

Is 97205 a Buyer's or Seller's Market?

๐Ÿ“ West Hills, Oregon
70
๐ŸŸก WARM
Balanced market
25 avg days on market ยท Property tax ~1.14%/yr
$680K
Median Price
25
Days on Market
$4,438
Est. Monthly

Mortgage Breakdown โ€” ZIP 97205

Median Price$680,000
20% Down$136,000
Loan Amount$544,000
P&I (~6.7%)$3,510/mo
Property Tax$645/mo
Total PITI$4,438/mo
Income Needed$147,933/yr
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18.2%
of FHA applications denied statewide in OR, 2025 · national 22.1%
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