Why does FSBO vary across Oregon?

Larger metros generate more total FSBO transactions in absolute terms; share of FSBO holds roughly steady around 7-9% nationally.

Where does the 8% share come from?

NAR Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, multi-year average. Applied uniformly as a market-level estimate.

Can I list my home FSBO here?

Yes, every FSBO city page links to the listing form. No commissions.

Seller authority OR

Cities with the most FSBO activity in Oregon.

For-Sale-By-Owner thrives where sellers want to skip the commission and buyers shop direct. This ranks Oregon cities by estimated annual FSBO transaction volume.

Last updated September 2026

Oregon ranking

50 cities ranked. Click any row for the matching local page.

#	City	Est. FSBO transactions / yr	Score
1	Portland	1,030 deals/yr	75	View →
2	Salem	305 deals/yr	62	View →
3	Eugene	230 deals/yr	59	View →
4	Beaverton	225 deals/yr	59	View →
5	Bend	130 deals/yr	53	View →
6	Hillsboro	110 deals/yr	51	View →
7	Medford	105 deals/yr	51	View →
8	Gresham	95 deals/yr	49	View →
9	Springfield	90 deals/yr	49	View →
10	Grants Pass	80 deals/yr	48	View →
11	Corvallis	80 deals/yr	48	View →
12	Albany	70 deals/yr	46	View →
13	Klamath Falls	60 deals/yr	44	View →
14	Oregon City	60 deals/yr	44	View →
15	Roseburg	60 deals/yr	44	View →
16	Lake Oswego	50 deals/yr	42	View →
17	Mcminnville	45 deals/yr	41	View →
18	Redmond	40 deals/yr	40	View →
19	West Linn	35 deals/yr	39	View →
20	Newberg	35 deals/yr	39	View →
21	Woodburn	35 deals/yr	39	View →
22	Lebanon	35 deals/yr	39	View →
23	Central Point	35 deals/yr	39	View →
24	Tualatin	35 deals/yr	39	View →
25	Coos Bay	30 deals/yr	37	View →
26	Happy Valley	30 deals/yr	37	View →
27	Hermiston	30 deals/yr	37	View →
28	Forest Grove	30 deals/yr	37	View →
29	Ashland	30 deals/yr	37	View →
30	Sherwood	30 deals/yr	37	View →
31	Canby	30 deals/yr	37	View →
32	Wilsonville	25 deals/yr	35	View →
33	Pendleton	25 deals/yr	35	View →
34	Troutdale	25 deals/yr	35	View →
35	Clackamas	25 deals/yr	35	View →
36	The Dalles	25 deals/yr	35	View →
37	Dallas	25 deals/yr	35	View →
38	Hood River	25 deals/yr	35	View →
39	Ontario	20 deals/yr	33	View →
40	Prineville	20 deals/yr	33	View →
41	Cottage Grove	20 deals/yr	33	View →
42	La Grande	20 deals/yr	33	View →
43	Astoria	20 deals/yr	33	View →
44	Sandy	20 deals/yr	33	View →
45	Saint Helens	20 deals/yr	33	View →
46	Silverton	20 deals/yr	33	View →
47	Molalla	20 deals/yr	33	View →
48	Florence	20 deals/yr	33	View →
49	North Bend	15 deals/yr	29	View →
50	Cornelius	15 deals/yr	29	View →

Methodology

FSBO volume = population × 1.5% annual turnover × 8% FSBO share (national average). Cities with higher populations rank higher; this is a directional volume estimate, not a property-level count.

FAQ

Why does FSBO vary across Oregon?: Larger metros generate more total FSBO transactions in absolute terms; share of FSBO holds roughly steady around 7-9% nationally.
Where does the 8% share come from?: NAR Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers, multi-year average. Applied uniformly as a market-level estimate.
Can I list my home FSBO here?: Yes, every FSBO city page links to the listing form. No commissions.