NAICS 53

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing in Eugene-Springfield, OR

Metro Market Score 52.2 (Challenging), ranked #233 of 330 metros. 646 establishments, 2,542 jobs.

Metro Market Score 52.2

Favorable 0-35

Moderate 35-48

Challenging 48-60

Difficult 60+

Challenging

ⓘ Lower is better. Relative to national real estate and rental and leasing average.

At #233 of 330 metros, Eugene-Springfield's real estate and rental and leasing sector scores 52.2 on the market index. Concentration (81.2), wage levels (26.7), and growth (27.0) all track close to the median. Local factors like lease costs and client access will matter more than macro signals.

Industry Concentration

81.2

LQ: 1.04

Rank #268 of 330 metros

Wage Competitiveness

26.7

$50,281 avg wage

Growth Trend

↓ 27.0

Employment growth index

Rank #242 of 330 metros

Wage Pressure

16.4

YoY wage change index

646 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Firms in Eugene-Springfield

646

Establishments

-4.4% YoY

2,542

Total Employment

-2.0% YoY

$50,281

Average Annual Wage

+3.1% YoY

1.04

Location Quotient

Above national avg

Within Oregon

#6 of 8

real estate and rental and leasing metros in state

Oregon state rank

#35 of 51

for real estate and rental and leasing entry risk

vs State Median

+3.5

worse than median (48.6)

Eugene-Springfield vs Oregon Statewide

How this metro's real estate and rental and leasing market compares to Oregon overall. The state ranks #35/51 for entry risk.

Measure	Eugene-Springfield	OR Statewide
Overall Score	52.2 Challenging	44.8 Elevated
Score Type	Metro Market Score	Entry Risk Score
Rank	#233 of 330 metros	#35 of 51 states

Metro and state scores use different methodologies (metro has 4 QCEW-based metrics; state adds BDS survival and momentum data). Direct score comparisons are approximate.

Other Industries in Eugene-Springfield

Finance and Insurance 44.1 Administrative and Support Services 44.5 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 49.7 Healthcare and Social Assistance 52.4 Accommodation and Food Services 53.0 Construction 53.9 Information 59.5 Other Services 59.9 Retail Trade 75.4

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing in Other Oregon Metros

Albany 17.1 #12/330 Bend 37.8 #114/330 Corvallis 40.1 #138/330 Salem 46.5 #189/330 Medford 48.6 #208/330 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro 69.3 #316/330 Grants Pass 75.8 #327/330

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Metros With Similar Conditions

Metros within 5 points of Eugene-Springfield's 52.2 score. Useful when comparing markets with comparable entry profiles.

Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT 52.1 #232/330 Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY 52.3 #234/330 Elizabethtown, KY 52.0 #231/330 Salisbury, MD 52.0 #230/330 Knoxville, TN 51.9 #229/330 Fayetteville, NC 52.5 #235/330 Wichita, KS 52.5 #236/330 Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA 52.6 #237/330 Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA 51.6 #228/330 Birmingham, AL 51.5 #227/330

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing in States Bordering Oregon

State-level entry risk for real estate and rental and leasing in adjacent states. Use this to weigh cross-border options.

Idaho 43.4 #32/51 California 47.1 #39/51 Washington 48.0 #40/51 Nevada 61.9 #51/51

Browse Real Estate and Rental and Leasing in Other States

State-level entry risk reports for real estate and rental and leasing across all 51 markets, sorted by rank.

About Metro Market Score: A weighted composite of industry concentration (25%), wage competitiveness (25%), wage pressure (20%), and employment growth trend (30%). Lower scores indicate more favorable conditions. For Eugene-Springfield's real estate and rental and leasing sector, the employment growth component (73.0) has the strongest pull on the composite. Metro scores use QCEW data only (no BDS survival data at metro level). Read full methodology →

Data Sources

Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW), Bureau of Labor Statistics. MSA-level establishment counts, employment, wages, and location quotients for the Eugene-Springfield, OR MSA area.

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.

Metro Market Assessment