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Klamath County, Oregon
70,247 residents · Updated Nov 12, 2026
Rental availability, asking rents against HUD Fair Market Rent, and community services in Klamath County, from the data behind Range Lab’s tools, refreshed daily.
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Klamath County at a glance
Key indicators from housing, community services, and population data.
70,247
Residents
Census ACS 2024 5-year
318
Active rental listings
Up 6.4%
vs. last week
$1,300
Median asking rent
Down 3.7%
vs. 30 days ago
2-bedroom rentals at or below HUD Fair Market Rent
40 of 126 listings
178
Community services listed
+40 in 30 days
9 of 12 essential categories
What changed this week
Compared with seven days ago, from the daily data behind Range Lab’s tools.
+19 rentals
Active listings vs. last week
$1,300 median rent
Unchanged this week, down $50 in 30 days
10 price cuts
3.1% of listings lowered rent
No new services
Directory unchanged this week
Can people afford to live here?
2-bedroom rent against what households and local wages can cover.
Monthly rent vs. what households can afford
At 30% of income, HUD FY2026 limits
Hourly wage needed for a 2-bedroom
$23.08/hr
Full-time wage to afford the $1,200 median asking rent at 30% of income.
Average weekly wage, all jobs
$1,071 ≈ $26.77/hr
16% above what’s needed; the typical renter earns $17.46/hr.
BLS QCEW, Q1 2026 · 40 hours/week
Housing right now
Rental listings, asking rents, and new housing supply.
318
+19 this weekActive rental listings, 90 days
122
−14% vs. prior yearHomes permitted, last 12 months
Median asking rent by unit size
262
LIHTC affordable units
5 properties. 37 units placed in service in the last 10 years.
HUD LIHTC database, 2024
$1,272
+1.8% vs. a year agoTypical rent, all rentals
Zillow ZORI, Aug 2026
$308,656
+0.6% vs. a year agoTypical home value
Zillow ZHVI, Aug 2026
Who lives here
Key population groups, Census ACS 2024 5-year. Each share is of the group's own Census universe.
31%
Renters
of occupied homes
Community support
178 public services listed in Klamath County.
Services by category
- Food32
- Childcare23
- Medical21
- Education16
- Seniors13
- Children11
- Fire resiliency10
- Disability7
- Mental health7
- Dental6
- Housing assistance6
- Addiction4
9 of 12
Essential service categories represented
25.3
Services per 10,000 residents
About one for every 395 residents
63%
Accept walk-ins
19% open evenings
Klamath County in one minute
Key takeaways from the latest data.
Asking rents are falling
Median asking rent is $1,300, down 3.7% from 30 days ago.
More rentals on the market
318 active listings, up 19 (6.4%) this week.
The lowest incomes face the largest gap
An extremely low-income household can afford $683 a month; the typical 2-bedroom asks $1,200.
9 of 12 essential services are represented
178 services listed; none yet for domestic violence, legal aid, transportation.
Sources: Range Lab RST listings · HUD Fair Market Rents FY2027 · HUD FY2026 income limits · Census ACS 2024 5-year · Census Building Permits Survey · BLS QCEW · HUD LIHTC · Range Lab resource directory. How this is calculated.