Sweet Home, OR · Houses & Market Data

Sweet Home, Oregon houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Sweet Home, OR (Linn County) — Census median home value $245,700, county listing prices down about 3.1% over the past year. Market data for Sweet Home houses and the broader area.

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Sweet Home, OR is in Linn County, Oregon — this guide covers houses in Sweet Home and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 9,977, with a median household income of $59,479. Census data puts Sweet Home houses at a median value of $245,700 (all owner-occupied homes); Linn County's current median listing price runs $457,500, down about 3.1% over the past year.

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Market overview

Sweet Home housing market

Sweet Home is in Linn County, Oregon. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Sweet Home and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$245,700

Population (Census ACS)

9,977

Median household income

$59,479

County price trend (2025)

2.23% YoY

Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.

At a glance

Sweet Home market snapshot

Population

9,977

County

Linn County

Median Household Income

$59,479

Median Home Value (city)

$245,700

Median Listing Price (Linn County)

$457,500

Median Gross Rent

$1,135/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-3.1%

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Why Sweet Home

What makes Sweet Home different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Sweet Home's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $245,700. Separately, Linn County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $457,500. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.

County Price Trend

Linn County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.23% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Sweet Home has an estimated population of 9,977 and a median household income of $59,479, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Sweet Home's Census-reported median home value works out to about 4.1x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 23% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.

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Places around Sweet Home

County guide: Linn County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Sweet Home.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Linn County and other Oregon communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include Holley, Waterloo, Crawfordsville, Cascadia, Sodaville, South Lebanon, Lacomb, Lebanon, Brownsville, Crabtree, Halsey, Shedd, Scio, Tangent, West Scio, Harrisburg.

More Oregon cities with market guides: Eugene, Salem, Gresham, Hillsboro, Bend, Beaverton, Medford, Springfield.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Marcola (~17.6 mi), Albany (~24.8 mi), Coburg (~25.4 mi), Jefferson (~26.3 mi), Marion (~26.4 mi), Mehama (~27.0 mi), Springfield (~27.9 mi), Junction City (~28.0 mi), Stayton (~28.2 mi), Santa Clara (~29.3 mi), Sublimity (~29.7 mi), Monroe (~30.1 mi), Corvallis (~30.7 mi), Jasper (~30.7 mi), River Road (~30.7 mi), Adair Village (~31.3 mi).

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Census & home facts

Sweet Home data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

9,977

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$245,700

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$59,479

Median gross rent (ACS 2023)

$1,135

County FHFA annual change (2025)

2.23%

County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)

$457,500

Census place type

city

County

Linn County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

5.31 sq mi

Census GEOID

4171950

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

Local life

Life in Sweet Home

Schools

Greater Albany Public SD 8J — 20 schools, 9,060 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Linn addresses may be served by Greater Albany Public SD 8J, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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Common questions

Sweet Home FAQ

What are houses worth in Sweet Home, OR?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Sweet Home at $245,700. Linn County's current median listing price runs $457,500, down about 3.1% over the past year.

How much do houses cost in Sweet Home, OR?

For owner-occupied houses in Sweet Home, Census ACS data shows a median value of $245,700. Active listing prices in Linn County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Sweet Home, OR?

Sweet Home houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Linn County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.

What is the population of Sweet Home, OR?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Sweet Home's population at approximately 9,977.

What's the median rent in Sweet Home, OR?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Sweet Home at approximately $1,135 per month.

What is the median household income in Sweet Home, OR?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Sweet Home at approximately $59,479.

Is the Sweet Home housing market growing?

Linn County's FHFA house price index shows a 2.23% annual change in 2025.

Is Sweet Home, OR affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Sweet Home's median home value at about 4.1 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 23% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.

What school district serves Sweet Home, OR?

Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Greater Albany Public SD 8J for many Sweet Home addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.

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