NAICS 53

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing in Grants Pass, OR

Metro Market Score 75.8 (Difficult), ranked #327 of 330 metros. 102 establishments, 481 jobs.

Metro Market Score 75.8

Favorable 0-35

Moderate 35-48

Challenging 48-60

Difficult 60+

Difficult

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

💰High-Cost Market

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing employment in Grants Pass contracted year-over-year, placing the growth trend in the bottom 10% at 4.5. Declining job counts can indicate consolidation, population shifts, or reduced local demand. Due diligence on the local economy is especially important here.

Industry Concentration

75.5

LQ: 0.99

Rank #249 of 330 metros

Wage Competitiveness

93.0

$77,033 avg wage

Growth Trend

↓ 4.5

Employment growth index

Rank #316 of 330 metros

Wage Pressure

25.1

YoY wage change index

102 Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Firms in Grants Pass

102

Establishments

-7.3% YoY

481

Total Employment

-9.2% YoY

$77,033

Average Annual Wage

+9.6% YoY

0.99

Location Quotient

Below national avg

Within Oregon

#8 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

+27.1

worse than median (48.6)

Grants Pass 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	Grants Pass	OR Statewide
Overall Score	75.8 Difficult	44.8 Elevated
Score Type	Metro Market Score	Entry Risk Score
Rank	#327 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 Grants Pass

Healthcare and Social Assistance 34.5 Information 34.8 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 36.7 Construction 36.8 Finance and Insurance 42.0 Administrative and Support Services 44.9 Other Services 56.6 Accommodation and Food Services 67.1 Retail Trade 71.9

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 Eugene-Springfield 52.2 #233/330 Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro 69.3 #316/330

Real Estate and Rental and Leasing Metros With Similar Conditions

Metros within 5 points of Grants Pass's 75.8 score. Useful when comparing markets with comparable entry profiles.

Odessa, TX 75.9 #328/330 Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX 76.2 #329/330 New Haven, CT 75.1 #326/330 Lafayette, LA 77.6 #330/330 Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA 73.0 #325/330 Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL 73.0 #324/330 New Orleans-Metairie, LA 71.4 #323/330

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 Grants Pass's real estate and rental and leasing sector, the employment growth component (95.5) 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 Grants Pass, OR MSA area.

Data period: 2024. Last updated: April 2026.

Metro Market Assessment