Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population25,238
↑ 1.2% since 2020
Median Household Income$67,940
9% below national median
Median Home Value$185,500
Unemployment Rate4.7%
Median Age36.4 years
Housing Vacancy Rate9.3%
Total Land Sales (Past 12 Months)22 transactions
Active Listings46 properties
Avg Days on Market570 days

Rural Land Sales (1+ Acres) (Mar 2025 – Feb 2026)

MetricValue
Median Price/Acre$1,374
Recent Sales20 transactions
Avg Days on Market169 days
Avg Parcel Size352.96 acres
Active Listings32 properties

Recent Rural Land Sales

DateAcresPrice$/AcreAddressCity
Feb 2026160.00$145,000$906Fs Rd #613John Day
Feb 2026160.00$145,000$906Fs Rd #613John Day
Jan 20261120.00$1,350,000$1,20552960 Cummings Creek RdMount Vernon
Jan 2026615.00$540,000$878Wiley Creek RdDayville
Jan 2026615.00$540,000$878Wiley Creek Rd #2406Dayville
Jan 2026160.00$239,000$1,494Usfs #112John Day
Nov 20251040.00$2,300,000$2,21212142 Burns Izee RdSeneca
Oct 2025160.00$249,000$1,556Usfs #112Mount Vernon
Sep 202537.15$70,000$1,884Elzey Emery Rd #900Monument
Sep 202559.23$160,000$2,701Middle Fork LnBates
DateAcresPrice$/AcreAddressCity
Sep 202510.00$65,000$6,5000 Laycock Creek RdMount Vernon
Sep 202597.18$150,000$1,54425198 Highway 395 SCanyon City
Aug 202540.00$300,000$7,50025848 Pine Creek RdJohn Day
Jul 2025585.95$805,000$1,3740 N Fork RdMonument
Jul 2025585.95$805,000$1,374N Fork RdMonument
Jun 2025640.00$750,000$1,172Little Black ButteMount Vernon
Jun 2025640.00$750,000$1,172Little Black ButteMount Vernon
Jun 2025162.15$190,000$1,172Clarks Creek RdMount Vernon
Jun 2025162.15$190,000$1,172Clarks Creek RdMount Vernon
Mar 20259.39$170,000$18,10463996 Doe Trail LnLong Creek

Suburban/Urban Land Sales (Under 1 Acre) (Oct 2025 – Dec 2025)

MetricValue
Median Lot Price$57,000
Recent Sales2 transactions
Avg Days on Market124 days
Avg Parcel Size0.31 acres
Active Listings14 properties

Recent Suburban/Urban Land Sales

DateAcresPriceAddressCity
Dec 20250.34$45,000Elkview DrCanyon City
Oct 20250.28$57,000330 N McHaley StPrairie City

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)7,238
Population (2020)7,233
Population Growth0.07%
Median Household Income$59,800
Median Home Value$225,100
Total Housing Units4,147
Vacant Housing Units795
Housing Vacancy Rate19.2%
Median Age50.8
Bachelor's Degree or Higher793 (11.0%)
Unemployment Rate4.7%

Market Overview

Grant County, Oregon has a population of 7,238, which has grown 0.07% since 2020. The median household income is $59,800, below the national median of $74,580 by 19.8%. The housing vacancy rate of 19.2% suggests soft market conditions. Grant County is part of Oregon's land market, attracting both local and out-of-state buyers. Recent rural land sales show a median price of $1,884 per acre, with properties averaging 278.50 acres. There are currently 46 active land listings in the county.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Grant County, Oregon?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Grant County has a population of 7,238. The county has grown 0.07% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Grant County?
The median household income in Grant County is $59,800, which is 19.8% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Grant County growing or shrinking?
Grant County is growing. The population has increased 0.07% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Grant County?
The median home value in Grant County is $225,100. The housing vacancy rate is 19.2%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, reflecting the local economic conditions. Recent rural land sales (1+ acres) show a median price of $1,884 per acre. Suburban/urban lots under 1 acre have a median lot price of $36,750.
Does Reelvest buy land in Grant County, Oregon?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout Oregon, including Grant County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: Market data reflects recent vacant land transactions in the county. Demographic data from U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.