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Boring, Oregon: commercial real estate data.
Boring is a Census CDP of 1,869 people across 4.31 square miles of land, in Clackamas County. Median household income is $158,625, 88.2 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 13 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $12.9 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Boring
What Boring is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area4.31 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land434 plus or minus 116
- County holding the largest share of its areaClackamas County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Boring
How many people live in Boring
- Population1,869 plus or minus 499
- Median age43.9 plus or minus 10.2
- Population under 18452 plus or minus 149
- Share under 1824.2 percent
- Population 65 and over352 plus or minus 141
- Share 65 and over18.8 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Households617 plus or minus 165
- Family households500 plus or minus 141
- Share of households that are families81.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Boring
Income and work in Boring
- Median household income$158,625 plus or minus $76,544
- Per capita income$46,865 plus or minus $9,830
- Civilian labor force963 plus or minus 266
- Employed905 plus or minus 258
- Unemployed58 plus or minus 53
- Unemployment rate6.0 percent plus or minus 5.2
- Adults 25 and over1,366 plus or minus 349
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher98.5 percent plus or minus 32.1
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher34.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree12.8 percent plus or minus 4.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Boring
Housing in Boring
- Housing units721 plus or minus 157
- Occupied units617 plus or minus 165
- Vacant units104 plus or minus 86
- Vacancy rate14.4 percent plus or minus 11.5
- Owner occupied544 plus or minus 157
- Renter occupied73 plus or minus 58
- Ownership rate88.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$730,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,328 plus or minus $387
- Annual rent as a share of median income10.0 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Single family units663 plus or minus 156
- Share single family92.0 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes58 plus or minus 54
- Median year structure built1977
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Boring
How Boring gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute741 plus or minus 251
- Commuting under 15 minutes62 plus or minus 50
- Share commuting under 15 minutes8.4 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more518 plus or minus 200
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more69.9 percent
- Drove alone61.3 percent
- Carpooled20.6 percent plus or minus 14.3
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home18.1 percent plus or minus 7.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Boring
SBA loans in Boring (7(a))
- Approvals13
- Gross approval$12,947,300
- Average approval$995,946
- Median approval$608,700
- Largest approval$3,775,000
- Jobs supported114
- Jobs per approval8.8
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more23.1 percent
- Share to franchises7.7 percent
- Distinct lenders10
- Distinct industries by NAICS13
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Boring, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Boring
SBA loans in Boring (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$507,000
- Average approval$507,000
- Median approval$507,000
- Largest approval$507,000
- Jobs supported20
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Boring, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Clackamas County, not Boring
Clackamas County context, not Boring figures
- Establishments in Clackamas County12,862
- Covered employment, Clackamas County174,320
- Average annual pay, Clackamas County$69,863
- Housing units permitted, Clackamas County1,140
Every figure in this section is published for Clackamas County as a whole and is not a measurement of Boring.
All Clackamas County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Boring questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Boring, Oregon?
1,869, in 617 households. Boring CDP covers 4.31 square miles of land, which is 434 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Boring in?
Clackamas County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Boring?
$158,625. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $730,900. Median gross rent is $1,328 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Boring businesses?
13 7(a) approvals totaling $12.9 m since FY2020, across 10 lenders, median approval $608,700, plus 1 504 approvals worth $507,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Boring, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Boring borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Boring. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Boring figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Clackamas County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Boring.
Is zoning published for Boring?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.