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PORTLAND, OR 97236

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Multnomah County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
96
⇧ 43.3% vs 67 last year
Pending
25
26% pending ratio
Median Price
$461,000
⇧ 11.2% vs $414,725 last year
Average Price
$501,498
⇧ 5.4% vs $475,586 last year
Days on Market
77
⇩ 22.2% vs 99 days last year

Market Context

Population: 39,033  ·  Density: 1,952.5/mi²  ·  Median household income: $67,874

Typical home value: $381,035  ·  Homeownership: 60.1%

Market Analysis

Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The PORTLAND, OR real estate market (97236) currently shows 96 active listings, with 25 pending sales. Homes are averaging 77 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 29 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 77 days on market compared to 99 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 11.2% year-over-year, from $414,725 to $461,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 96 this year vs 67 last year
  • Days on market: 77 now vs 99 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $461,000 (+11.2% YoY)
  • Average: $501,498 (+5.4% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 8.2 miles — 882 listings ($468,825,259 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
97236Portland, OR 972360.0 mi96$48,143,808$461,000$501,498
97266Portland, OR 972662.3 mi94$41,179,708$399,995$438,082
97216Portland, OR 972163.1 mi39$13,568,373$334,950$347,907
97206Portland, OR 972064.3 mi144$66,043,872$426,250$458,638
97015Clackamas, OR 970155.0 mi40$25,627,400$655,000$640,685
97220Portland, OR 972205.2 mi66$30,906,546$440,000$468,281
97024Fairview, OR 970245.4 mi16$9,677,600$559,000$604,850
97080Gresham, OR 970805.9 mi138$79,950,162$525,000$579,349
97202Portland, OR 972026.5 mi79$48,640,458$495,000$615,702
97232Portland, OR 972327.1 mi18$9,251,478$295,000$513,971
97060Troutdale, OR 970607.6 mi30$15,513,450$424,900$517,115
97218Portland, OR 972187.6 mi40$17,926,800$399,900$448,170
98683Vancouver, WA 986838.2 mi82$62,395,604$599,999$760,922

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in PORTLAND, OR 97236?

As of January 2026, there are 96 active listings in PORTLAND, OR (zip code 97236), compared to 67 the prior year.

What is the median home price in PORTLAND, OR 97236?

The median listing price in PORTLAND, OR 97236 is $461,000 as of January 2026, a 11.2% increase from $414,725 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in PORTLAND, OR?

Homes in PORTLAND, OR 97236 spend an average of 77 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 99 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in PORTLAND, OR 97236?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, PORTLAND, OR 97236 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 29 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 77 days on market compared to 99 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in PORTLAND, OR?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in PORTLAND, OR 97236 save an estimated $9,220 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $461,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.