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Portland, OR 97203 Housing Market

Data snapshot: September 14, 2026. Closed-sale window: last 6 months.
Portland, OR inventory balance
Homes for sale vs homes under contract. Pending-to-active ratio: 0.17
ActiveActive listings: 4040PendingPending sales: 77
Portland, OR: what sellers ask vs what buyers pay
Median asking price of current listings vs median closed sale price over the last six months
AskingMedian asking price (current listings): $358k$358kSoldMedian sold price (last 6 months): $460k$460k
What homes actually sell for in Portland, OR
Distribution of 275 closed sale prices over the last six months (5th to 95th percentile). Middle half of sales: $345k to $535k
$256k to $311k: 33 sales$256k$311k to $366k: 33 sales$366k to $421k: 33 sales$366k$421k to $476k: 39 sales$476k to $532k: 55 sales55sales$476k$532k to $587k: 27 sales$587k to $642k: 19 sales$587k$642k to $698k: 9 salesMedian $460k

What the numbers say

As of September 14, 2026, Resideline is tracking 40 active listings and 7 pending sales in ZIP code 97203. That pending-to-active ratio of 0.17 points to a balanced market: buyers have room to compare options and negotiate.

The median asking price of current listings is $358,200, while the median of the 275 closed sales Resideline tracked over the last six months was $460,000. Those two figures describe different sets of homes, so any gap between them reflects the mix of what is listed now versus what recently sold, not a negotiating discount. Resideline has been seeing the median active listing in 97203 for 59 days.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median home price in 97203?

The median closed sale price in Portland, OR 97203 was $460,000 over the last six months, based on 275 closed sales tracked by Resideline. The middle half of those sales ranged from $345,000 to $535,000.

Is 97203 a buyer's or seller's market?

Resideline is currently tracking 7 pending sales against 40 active listings in 97203, a pending-to-active ratio of 0.17. Ratios of 0.6 or higher usually indicate a seller's market, 0.35 to 0.6 a competitive market, and lower values a more balanced one. By that yardstick, 97203 currently looks like a balanced market.

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