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Brownsville city, OR

ZIP 97327 — 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 97327

Median Home Value
$376,500
Median Rent
$910
Affordability Snapshot
$104,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,419/mo PITI).

13%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

4.5x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

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

34.5 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 97327 in Brownsville city, OR, a household would need roughly $104,000 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 $2,419. That is about 25% above the local median household income ($83,051), 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

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
83.8%+28% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
8.7%-15% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
84.3%-3% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.2%-85% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
3.8%-71% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
3.1%-55% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
19.2%-61% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
30.8%-19% vs US avg
x
$376,500
Home Value
$910
Rent
1981
Year Built
2011
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2011 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached69.2%
  • 1-unit attached0.2%
  • 2-9 units2.5%
  • 10+ units0.0%
  • Mobile home & other28.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$376,500
Median rent$910
Owner-occupied83.8%
Vacant8.7%
Price-to-income4.5x
Est. income to buy$104,000