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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 97117 (Gales Creek, OR)

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$599,000
Metro: $539,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+2.6%
Metro: −0.2% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
982
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$121,818
Metro: $97,436 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 97117, shaded by typical home value97117971169711997106971099714497125
  • Under $460k
  • $460k–$490k
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  • $550k–$610k
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ZIP codes around 97117, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 97117 is outlined.

How 97117 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 97117 (Gales Creek, OR) is worth about $599,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 97117 are 11% above the typical value in the Portland metro area ($539,000) and 1.6 times the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 97117 rose 2.6%, compared with −0.2% in the Portland metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $121,818, against $97,436 in the Portland metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 982 people live in 97117 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

97117 has the 41st-highest typical home value of the 119 ZIP codes in the Portland metro area and the 52nd-highest of 339 in Oregon with Zillow figures.

Part of: Washington County, OR · Portland metro area · Oregon

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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