Total monthly cost of ownership
Cost to Own a Home in North Bend, Oregon
A $307,000 home here costs
$2,308per month, all in — with 20% down at today's 6.66% 30-year fixed rate.
A standard mortgage calculator would have told you $1,578. The real number is $729 higher every month — 46% more than the payment most buyers budget for.
Where every dollar goes
Only the first line is a mortgage payment. Change any assumption above and every figure below recalculates.
North Bend against Coos County and Oregon
| Measure | North Bend | Coos County |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $306,600 | $302,800 |
| Median property tax | $2,576 | $2,243 |
| Effective tax rate | 0.840% | 0.741% |
| Median gross rent | $1,036 | $992 |
| Population | 10,231 | 64,832 |
The weather behind that power bill
North Bend sits in Coos County, which averages a high of 73.6°F in its hottest month and a low of 36.4°F in its coldest, with 54.86" of precipitation a year and 48% of it in a single three-month stretch. That climate drives 34 cooling and 4,315 heating degree days, which is what sets the $146 electricity line above.
See the full climate breakdown for Coos County — month by month temperatures, rainy season timing, snowfall and heating and cooling costs.
Other cities in Coos County
Common questions
How much does it cost to own a home in North Bend?
A $307,000 home in North Bend, Oregon costs approximately $2,308 per month with 20% down at 6.66%. That is $1,578 principal and interest, $215 property tax, $44 homeowners insurance, $214 utilities and $256 set aside for maintenance.
What is the property tax rate in North Bend?
North Bend has an effective property tax rate of 0.840%, based on a median home value of $306,600 and median real estate taxes of $2,576. That is higher than the Coos County average of 0.741%.
What is the average home price in North Bend?
The median owner-occupied home value in North Bend, Oregon is $306,600, against $302,800 across Coos County.
Is it cheaper to rent or buy in North Bend?
Median gross rent in North Bend is $1,036 a month, against $2,308 to own the median home all in. Renting costs less month to month here, though renting builds no equity.
Sources & methodology
- Median home value, real estate taxes, gross rent and population for North Bend — US Census Bureau, American Community Survey ACS 2023 5-Year, place-level tables.
- Homeowners insurance — NAIC average premium for Oregon.
- Electricity price — EIA Electric Power Monthly Table 5.6.A.
- Mortgage rate — Freddie Mac PMMS, refreshed weekly.
- Maintenance (1%/yr) and water and sewer ($68/mo) are national estimates. Every assumption above is editable.