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Alsea CDP, OR

ZIP 97324 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 97324

Median Home Value
$324,600
Median Rent
$857
Affordability Snapshot
$89,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,085/mo PITI).

16%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

4.9x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

31.6 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 97324 in Alsea CDP, OR, a household would need roughly $89,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,085. That is about 35% above the local median household income ($65,781), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 36% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics

Historic housing stock (23% built before 1939)

Owner Occupied
64.1%-2% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
36.3%+252% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
84.8%-3% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
3.4%-77% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
22.9%+79% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
20.0%-60% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
55.3%+45% vs US avg
x
$324,600
Home Value
$857
Rent
1966
Year Built
2007
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2007 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached72.4%
  • 1-unit attached0.8%
  • 2-9 units5.5%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other21.2%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$324,600
Median rent$857
Owner-occupied64.1%
Vacant36.3%
Price-to-income4.9x
Est. income to buy$89,000