Sweet Home, OR Housing Market & City Data

Explore key insights and real experiences from people who call Sweet Home home. Use the data below as a starting point to compare and discover what makes this city a great place to live.

9,977
Population Estimate
$149,356
Median Home Value
91.2%
Employment Rate
5.9%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of September 2026

HOUSING DATA (September 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$270
Median Listing Price$364,925
Median Days on Market79
Active Listings71
New Listings16
Total Listings (Active + Pending)86
Avg Listing Price$424,525
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-3%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-4%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3
Family Dual Income41.1
Median Household Income$43,589
Median Individual Income$19,584
Home Ownership62.2%
Home Value$149,356
Median Rent$934
Rent Burden31.4%
Poverty20.7%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED19.0%
  • Highschool Education37.1%
  • Some College38.0%
  • Bachelors Degree3.4%
  • Graduate Degree2.5%
  • Total College or Above5.9%
  • Stem Degree58.6%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male51.6%
  • Female48.4%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married39.6%
  • Divorced22.8%
  • Never Married28.7%
  • Widowed9.0%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CitySweet Home
State IDOR
Population9,977

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1827.2%
19–2910.5%
30–3914.6%
40–499.1%
Age Group% of Population
50–5914.6%
60–6913.3%
70–796.6%
80+4.1%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation47.9%
Unemployment Rate8.8%
Disabled27.4%

ETHNICITY

White90.5%
Black1.5%
Asian1.0%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other2.4%
Multiple4.1%

OTHER

Hispanic6.1%
Limited English0.6%
Health Uninsured7.8%
Veteran13.2%

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