Real Estate Investing in Klamath County, Oregon

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11 ZIP codes • Population: 66,219

Should you buy in Klamath County, OR? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (55/100)

Mixed signals β€” some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

πŸ“ˆ For Investors
WEAK
2.8 / 5 (44/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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  • Elevated vacancy: 10.8% vacancy may signal weakening demand.

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2.8/ 5

Investability

County-wide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

4.6% 5yr CAGR

4.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

Avg Investability β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Avg Home Value $296,397
Avg Monthly Rent $1,135
ZIP Codes 11

Investing in Klamath County Real Estate

Across Klamath County's 11 ZIPs, the picture is soft β€” soft rents, slow appreciation, and demographic headwinds that don't obviously reverse in the medium term.

Klamath is the kind of county where the cap rate on paper and the cap rate realized tend to diverge. clearly out-of-state capital should be especially careful with carry-in assumptions.

The 0% renter share in Klamath masks uneven tenant quality across ZIPs, and $N/AK median income leaves little cushion against economic shocks.

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Landlord Ground Truth

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Avg Home Value
$296,397
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,135
1% Rule
βœ— Below
Landlord Friendly (OR)
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πŸ“‰ Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Klamath Falls, OR metro

2/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
2/3
61%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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πŸŽ“ Colleges & Universities in Klamath County

2 Colleges 7,039 Students 1,398 Off-Campus Renters
C+
Oregon Institute of Technology
4-Year Public Β· 5,103 students
πŸ“ ~632 students rent off-campus
C
Klamath Community College
2-Year Public Β· 1,936 students
πŸ“ ~766 students rent off-campus

Investor Insight: With 1,398 students living off-campus, Klamath County has substantial rental demand from the college population β€” typically stable, lease-renewing tenants.

Cities in Klamath County

ZIP Codes in Klamath County, OR

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Frequently Asked Questions About Klamath County

Is, OR a smart market for rental property?

, OR shows an investability rating of 2.8/5, with median home values near $296K and average rents around $1,135/mo. That combination puts it in the substantial tier for investor interest.

What strategy should investors use in, OR?

Most investors in, OR run a careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management strategy. It aligns with the 2.8/5 investability profile and the market fundamentals.

Is, OR a friendly market for rental owners?

, OR operates under OR law, which is tenant-protective overall for landlords. Expect measured treatment in typical lease and eviction cases.

Is, OR above or below the OR benchmark?

, OR sits broadly in line with the OR average on most investor metrics. Home values of $296K and rents of $1,135/mo set the benchmark here.

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