Multnomah County, OR: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Multnomah County, OR, Oregon: 44 ZIP codes scored, Multnomah County, OR averaging 29/100 (low, Multnomah, OR), from 18 to 30. Multnomah County, OR is in its peak phase (Multnomah, OR confidence 11/100): Multnomah, OR home prices up 1.0% (Multnomah, OR) over twelve months. Multnomah County, OR lender headwind: 52/100.

Highest-scoring Multnomah County, OR ZIPs: 97009 (30/100), 97034 (30/100), 97035 (30/100), 97222 (30/100), 97019 (29/100), 97024 (29/100). Also scored in Multnomah County, OR: 97030, 97060, 97080, 97124, 97133, 97201, 97202, 97203, 97204, 97205.

Across Multnomah County, OR's scored ZIPs: median home value $624,410, household income $96,706, 5.4% vacancy, 11.7% poverty, 56% owner-occupied, median age 39.6.

Multnomah County, OR insurance distress 53/100 (#1,044 in the US); FEMA hazard 40/100 for Multnomah, OR; 2 federal disaster declarations in Multnomah County, OR since 2023; 2 Multnomah, OR NFIP flood claims, $72K paid; Multnomah, OR construction distress 41/100.

20 banks with 112 branches lend in Multnomah County, OR; Multnomah, OR weighted bank stress 66/100, highest 90/100 in Multnomah, OR.

Multnomah County, OR unemployment 5.1% (Multnomah, OR -0.4 pts, six months); 1,973 new housing units permitted in Multnomah County, OR over twelve months, Multnomah, OR up 9% from 1,815; Multnomah, OR home prices +3.1% a year (Multnomah, OR) over three years.

371,179 housing units in Multnomah County, OR; 159,439 Multnomah, OR renter households; 50% of Multnomah, OR renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 25% (Multnomah, OR) half or more.

Multnomah County, OR ranks #2,522 nationally on the opportunity index (Multnomah, OR, among all ranked counties); Multnomah, OR scores 25.8/100 and Multnomah, OR sits #28 inside Oregon. Multnomah, OR is in the weak opportunity phase; Multnomah, OR's primary driver is bank institutional, Multnomah, OR second driver construction; Multnomah, OR moved down 119 places. 114 short-sale listings across Multnomah, OR; 101 days on market observed in Multnomah, OR; 5.2% vacancy over 44 Multnomah, OR ZIPs.

0.5% of Multnomah County, OR mortgages were ninety-plus days late in December 2025; Multnomah, OR's thirty-to-eighty-nine-day share was 1.0% (CFPB county sample). Multnomah, OR's ninety-day rate is up 0.1 points on twelve months earlier; the Multnomah, OR peak since 2008 was 3.2% in March 2011; Oregon overall reads 0.6%.

Multnomah County, OR has 4 watched banks; 4 Multnomah, OR banks sit in an elevated band. Multnomah, OR footprints: Columbia Bank (14 branches, stress 58) in Multnomah, OR; Pacific West Bank (1 branch, stress 90) in Multnomah, OR; Clackamas County Bank (1 branch, stress 66) in Multnomah, OR.

HUD lists 71 assisted multifamily properties in Multnomah County, OR with 4,897 units; 1,558 Multnomah, OR units are assisted, 17 Multnomah, OR properties under project-based Section 8.

21,376 of the 371,179 housing units in Multnomah, OR sit vacant. Multnomah County, OR permitted 925 multifamily units in twelve months; Multnomah, OR's one-to-four unit structures added 1,048 units in Multnomah County, OR.