City Guide
Gresham, OR
Overview
Gresham, OR is known for picturesque views of Mount Hood and Multnomah Falls. Gresham has 108,527 residents, so this mid-sized city will give you the feeling of a city without nearly as many people. There are a lot of fun and fascinating facts about the city, one of which is that it has many nature parks bordering the Columbia River and Oxbow Regional Park. Another is that it annually hosts the Mt. Hood Jazz Festival.
What’s it like to live in Gresham, OR ?
If you're looking to buy a home for sale in Gresham, OR you'll find that the median sale price is
$489,950
and homes stay on the market for 13 days. You'll find that the median sale prices of
a single family home and a condo/co-op in Gresham are $499,000
and $250,000
, respectively. Gresham area townhouses have a median sale price of $398,000
, making them less expensive
than single family homes. If you’re not ready to buy a home, consider one of the many apartments for rent in Gresham, ORExplore our Gresham housing market page for insights about how home values have changed over
the years and how Gresham home prices compare to other markets. Explore our Gresham rental market trends page for insights about how rental prices have changed and how Gresham rental prices compare to other rental markets. If you're curious about the most valuable home features in Gresham, or looking for a new home improvement project,
discover what home features and design trends may help increase your home's value.
Popular neighborhoods in and around Gresham
Neighborhood | Median Sale Price | Compete Score | Walk Score | Real Estate |
---|---|---|---|---|
Powell Valley | $472,500 | 64 / 100 | 44 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
Pleasant Valley | $575,000 | 53 / 100 | 22 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
Kelly Creek | $530,900 | 75 / 100 | 23 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
Southwest Gresham | $523,000 | 72 / 100 | 18 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
Gresham Butte | $569,000 | 47 / 100 | 12 / 100 | For SaleFor Rent |
Popular homes for sale in Gresham
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See how much rent you can affordSee all rental listingsGresham Migration & Relocation Trends
In Feb '24 - Apr '24, 22% of Gresham homebuyers searched to move out of Gresham, while 78% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
- Across the nation, 2% of homebuyers searched to move into Gresham from outside metros.
- Seattle homebuyers searched to move into Gresham more than any other metro followed by San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Where are people moving to Gresham from?
- 78% of Gresham homebuyers searched to stay within the Gresham metropolitan area.
- Bend was the most popular destination among Gresham homebuyers followed by Eugene and Phoenix.
Where are people from Gresham moving to?
Number of People Moving to Gresham
least
most
People are moving to Gresham from
Inbound | Net inflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Feb '24 - Apr '24 | ||
1 | 2,173 | ||
2 | 1,737 | ||
3 | 1,371 | ||
4 | 348 | ||
5 | 250 | ||
6 | 169 | ||
7 | 101 | ||
8 | 96 | ||
9 | 43 | ||
10 | 35 |
People are leaving Gresham for
Outbound | Net outflow | ||
---|---|---|---|
Metros | Feb '24 - Apr '24 | ||
1 | 1,689 | ||
2 | 1,299 | ||
3 | 920 | ||
4 | 593 | ||
5 | 314 | ||
6 | 289 | ||
7 | 286 | ||
8 | 272 | ||
9 | 235 | ||
10 | 228 |
Methodology
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
What is there to do in Gresham, OR ?
There are numerous cool ways to spend your time in Gresham, OR from enjoying local art, dining at some of the top restaurants in town, or spending time at a park. Gresham is home to wonderful museums such as Gresham History Museum, a favorite amongst locals. Performing arts venues like Gresham Little Theater and Mt Hood Repertory Theatre Co. are top spots amongst locals. Home to Bella Vista Park, Thom Park, and Red Sunset Park, there are plenty of parks where you can spend a relaxing afternoon. Some of the must-try restaurants and eateries in the city include Nicholas Restaurant, Elmer's Restaurant, and Agave Azul Mexican Restaurant, which are sure to please your taste buds.
Explore some of the best things to do in Gresham
What's the best way to get around Gresham, OR ?
The best way to get around Gresham is by car, but there are many methods for getting around the city. If you’re exploring the city by foot, Gresham has a walk score of 47, meaning this area is car dependent. Another way to get around the city is by public transportation. Gresham has a transit score of 39, with a few nearby public transportation options. Most bus stations and rail stations are located in 97030 and 97233. You can also get around Gresham by bike. With a bike score of 64, there is some amount of infrastructure for biking.
Car-Dependent
Walk Score®
Some Transit
Transit Score®
Bikeable
Bike Score®
Gresham Transportation
Bus Station
Buses can be found throughout the city and are easily accessible to commute in the city.
Rail Station
Gresham has 4 heavy rail stations; Cleveland Avenue MAX Station, Rockwood / East 188th Avenue MAX Station, Civic Drive MAX Station, E 162Nd Ave Westbound Max Station. This allows you to use heavy rail to commute in and out of the city from the surrounding area and even travel to other cities.
Tram Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Metro Station
Our data indicates this city does not have this transportation type.
Car & Bike Rentals
Renting a car is another good way to get around the city. There are 10 car rental locations.