Building a house in Oregon
9,046 new homes permitted in 2025
US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
A lot ZIP anywhere in the US gives its county and these figures on the home page map.
Every county in Oregon
New single-family homes permitted in 2025 and the average value builders declared per home. Permit values usually run below the full cost to build, and an average from fewer than 10 permits is left out. Sort by any column.
| County | New homes | Average permit value |
|---|---|---|
| Washington County | 1,646 | $371,000 |
| Deschutes County | 1,166 | $393,000 |
| Multnomah County | 992 | $303,000 |
| Clackamas County | 960 | $376,000 |
| Marion County | 784 | $335,000 |
| Lane County | 730 | $278,000 |
| Jackson County | 609 | $320,000 |
| Yamhill County | 212 | $439,000 |
| Umatilla County | 194 | $287,000 |
| Douglas County | 162 | $340,000 |
| Josephine County | 156 | $282,000 |
| Linn County | 140 | $392,000 |
| Crook County | 136 | $324,000 |
| Lincoln County | 116 | $351,000 |
| Jefferson County | 112 | $318,000 |
| Benton County | 103 | $381,000 |
| Klamath County | 95 | $337,000 |
| Polk County | 89 | $390,000 |
| Clatsop County | 80 | $444,000 |
| Columbia County | 78 | $389,000 |
| Tillamook County | 73 | $431,000 |
| Coos County | 59 | $353,000 |
| Union County | 48 | $332,000 |
| Hood River County | 47 | $404,000 |
| Malheur County | 44 | $302,000 |
| Morrow County | 44 | $259,000 |
| Baker County | 42 | $250,000 |
| Curry County | 42 | $448,000 |
| Wasco County | 37 | $337,000 |
| Wallowa County | 18 | $332,000 |
| Harney County | 12 | $307,000 |
| Lake County | 12 | $399,000 |
| Grant County | 6 | None |
| Gilliam County | 2 | None |
| Sherman County | No data | None |
| Wheeler County | No data | None |
US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2025. Permit values are what builders declare and usually run below the full cost to build.
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