Scappoose, OR housing market
The typical Scappoose home is worth about $481,000, down 1.4% in a year, close to the Oregon typical home. Homes typically sell in 72 days, close to asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Scappoose compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Scappoose at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 3.2 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Scappoose | Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $304,000 | $313,000 |
| 2018 | $330,000 | $337,000 |
| 2019 | $346,000 | $354,000 |
| 2020 | $364,000 | $369,000 |
| 2021 | $405,000 | $411,000 |
| 2022 | $467,000 | $480,000 |
| 2023 | $476,000 | $490,000 |
| 2024 | $480,000 | $495,000 |
| 2025 | $495,000 | $504,000 |
| 2026 | $490,000 | $500,000 |
| August 2026 | $481,000 | $496,000 |
29 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 29 new homes in Scappoose in 2025: 23 single-family houses and 6 in buildings with two or more homes, worth about $9.7 million to build. That's 3.5 per 1,000 residents, about the pace of Oregon as a whole. Over the past 10 years, Scappoose has permitted 333 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Scappoose gained 1,418 residents while 307 new homes were permitted: about 4.6 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.
How Scappoose ranks on housing keeping up with growth →
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) | 21 | 21 | 0 | $7.8 million |
| 2025 | 29 | 23 | 6 | $9.7 million |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $899,000 |
| 2023 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $2.9 million |
| 2022 | 8 | 0 | 8 | $543,000 |
| 2021 | 87 | 3 | 84 | $7.7 million |
| 2020 | 23 | 16 | 7 | $5.2 million |
| 2019 | 11 | 7 | 4 | $2.7 million |
| 2018 | 56 | 16 | 40 | $7.6 million |
| 2017 | 83 | 78 | 5 | $20.7 million |
| 2016 | 24 | 8 | 16 | $3.4 million |
| 2015 | 31 | 31 | 0 | $6.2 million |
| 2014 | 41 | 33 | 8 | $8.4 million |
| 2013 | 24 | 24 | 0 | $5.8 million |
| 2012 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $691,000 |
| 2011 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| 2010 | 27 | 24 | 3 | $4.8 million |
| 2009 | 25 | 25 | 0 | $3.9 million |
| 2008 | 19 | 19 | 0 | $4 million |
| 2007 | 67 | 37 | 30 | $10.4 million |
| 2006 | 91 | 66 | 25 | $17 million |
| 2005 | 46 | 46 | 0 | $8.3 million |
| 2004 | 64 | 55 | 9 | $7.7 million |
| 2003 | 84 | 74 | 10 | $9.2 million |
| 2002 | 74 | 62 | 12 | $7.9 million |
| 2001 | 73 | 73 | 0 | $8 million |
| 2000 | 49 | 49 | 0 | $6.2 million |
How Scappoose ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
4.9 years of income
The typical Scappoose home costs about 4.9 years of the town's median household income, less than across Oregon (6 years).
How Scappoose ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,970
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Scappoose is $1,970 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Scappoose pay a median of $1,750, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 24% of the town's median household income.
Studio $1,610 · 4 bedrooms $3,190
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (97056; Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA 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 Scappoose
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.