Donald, OR housing market
The typical Donald home is worth about $463,000, down 2.5% in a year, 7% below the Oregon typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Donald compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Donald at a glance
Only 2 sales in April 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Donald | Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $257,000 | $313,000 |
| 2018 | $287,000 | $337,000 |
| 2019 | $316,000 | $354,000 |
| 2020 | $337,000 | $369,000 |
| 2021 | $366,000 | $411,000 |
| 2022 | $432,000 | $480,000 |
| 2023 | $452,000 | $490,000 |
| 2024 | $467,000 | $495,000 |
| 2025 | $477,000 | $504,000 |
| 2026 | $473,000 | $500,000 |
| August 2026 | $463,000 | $496,000 |
No new homes permitted in 2018
No permits for new homes were issued in Donald in 2018. The last year with any was 2000 (1 new home).
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $121,000 |
Donald's permit office didn't report to the Census in 2018, so the 2018 figures are Census estimates.
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
5.7 years of income
The typical Donald home costs about 5.7 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across Oregon (6).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,760
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Donald is $1,760 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Donald pay a median of $1,636. A two-bedroom takes about 26% of the town's median household income.
Studio $1,360 · 4 bedrooms $2,680
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (97020; Salem, OR MSA), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Recent listings in Donald
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, April 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.