Halsey, OR housing market
The typical Halsey home is worth about $394,000, down 1.4% in a year, 21% below the Oregon typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Halsey compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Halsey at a glance
Only 2 sales in May 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 | Halsey | Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $198,000 | $313,000 |
| 2018 | $223,000 | $337,000 |
| 2019 | $249,000 | $354,000 |
| 2020 | $267,000 | $369,000 |
| 2021 | $306,000 | $411,000 |
| 2022 | $366,000 | $480,000 |
| 2023 | $379,000 | $490,000 |
| 2024 | $390,000 | $495,000 |
| 2025 | $401,000 | $504,000 |
| 2026 | $399,000 | $500,000 |
| August 2026 | $394,000 | $496,000 |
No new homes permitted in 2025
No permits for new homes were issued in Halsey in 2025. The last year with any was 2018 (2 new homes).
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Halsey gained 58 residents while 14 new homes were permitted: about 4.1 new residents per new home. Population grew faster than building, so existing homes filled up: a sign of tight supply. Across Oregon: 2.6 new residents per new home.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $406,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $138,000 |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $844,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $216,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $310,000 |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $647,000 |
| 2009 | 12 | 12 | 0 | $2.7 million |
| 2008 | 11 | 11 | 0 | $1.6 million |
| 2007 | 19 | 19 | 0 | $2.9 million |
| 2006 | 15 | 15 | 0 | $2.1 million |
| 2005 | 13 | 13 | 0 | $1.8 million |
| 2004 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $525,000 |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $308,000 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $217,000 |
| 2000 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $384,000 |
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
3.7 years of income
The typical Halsey home costs about 3.7 years of the town's median household income, less than across Oregon (6 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,900
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Halsey is $1,900 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Halsey pay a median of $2,061. A two-bedroom takes about 21% of the town's median household income.
Studio $1,310 · 4 bedrooms $2,980
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (97348; Albany, 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 Halsey
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 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.