Cost of Living in Gresham, OR
Population: 112,818 • 2026 Data
$73,608
Median Household Income
-5% vs national
$1,508
Median Monthly Rent
+12% vs national
$440,000
Median Home Value
+30% vs national
5.3%
Unemployment Rate
Housing in Gresham
The median home value in Gresham, OR is $440,000. Monthly rent for a typical unit averages $1,508, while total monthly housing costs (including utilities and insurance) average $1,590.
Rent-to-income ratio: 24.6%. This is within the recommended 30% threshold, suggesting housing is relatively affordable for median-income earners.
Income and Employment
The median household income in Gresham, OR is $73,608. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3%, with a labor force of 58,697 people.
Data Sources
All data from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. National median figures used for comparison context.