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First-time home buyer programs in Oak Grove, OR

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First-time buyers in Oak Grove, OR can use 3%-down conventional loans (up to the $832,750 Clackamas County conforming limit), 3.5%-down FHA, or VA and USDA where eligible. On the $485,200 median home, 3% down is about $14,556 and the estimated payment is $3,803/month at 7.18%.

By Purchase Mortgage Loan Editorial Team Checked against official sources per our editorial standardsData last updated

Median household income: $81,611; value-to-income ratio 5.95. Oak Grove ranks 18 by home value and 40 by population among 68 places in our OR dataset.

What does a first-time buyer loan cost on a typical Oak Grove home?

ItemOak Grove
Median home value (Census ACS)$485,200
Oregon median home value$454,200
Down payment (3%)$14,556
Loan amount$470,644
Estimated monthly payment (PITI + MI)$3,803
Income needed (28% / 36%)$163,000 / $127,000
Clackamas County 2026 conforming limit (1 unit)$832,750
Max purchase price at the limit$858,000

Rate assumption: 7.18% (Freddie Mac PMMS 30-year fixed average, week of November 5, 2026). Change it in the payment calculator.

Payment includes Oregon's 0.83% effective property tax rate (Census ACS), $1,003/yr homeowners insurance (NAIC state average) and an estimated 0.5% PMI.

What is the 2026 conforming loan limit in Oak Grove?

Oak Grove is in Clackamas County. Conventional 3%-down loans go up to the $832,750 conforming limit (price ≈ $858,000); FHA loans go up to $701,500.

The Oak Grove median home value of $485,200 is 7% above the Oregon median, and within what the county limit supports.

Which down payment assistance programs can Oak Grove buyers use?

No applicable programs have been verified for this city yet. Check the state housing finance agency for current assistance.

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First-time buyer loan FAQs for Oak Grove

On the $485,200 median: 3% conventional ≈ $14,556, 3.5% FHA ≈ $16,982, and 0% for eligible VA or USDA buyers. Conventional loans above $832,750 in Clackamas County become jumbo loans.

At the $485,200 median value (above the Oregon median of $454,200), the estimated payment of $3,803/month at 7.18% needs about $163,000 a year under the 28% housing guideline, or $127,000 if your total debts stay under 36%.

0 city-level, 0 county-level and 0 statewide programs are verified for this city (0 total). Check each official administrator's eligibility rules and available funds.

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Data last updated October 23, 2026.

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