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–Not graded
Cost of living in Mapleton · Census 2020–24 · HUD 2026

Renting in Mapleton: a two-bedroom costs about $1,380

Mapleton is too small for a cost of living grade (TownRatings grades places of 1,000 or more).

How TownRatings grades cost of living

Typical home value
$376K
No change in a year · OR $493K
Zillow
Homes sold
0
in September 2026 · 4 for sale
2-bedroom rent
$1,380
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$2,070
OR $3,876

Only 0 sales in September 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value is the steadier guide.

What kind of housing town is Mapleton?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

Cost of living grade

Why Mapleton isn’t graded

The grade needs at least two of four Census figures: home value, rent, property tax and the share of households paying 30% or more for housing.

–Home pricesCensus figure available
–Property taxCensus figure available
–Households stretched55 renter households (the grade needs 200)
–Rent$1,091 median (Census)

How TownRatings grades cost of living →

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,380

Renters already here pay a median of $1,091, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,000
1 bedroom$1,050
2 bedrooms$1,380
3 bedrooms$1,920
4 bedrooms$2,320
30%
of households rent · OR 37%
55
renter households
$1,091
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Eugene-Springfield, OR MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Property taxes

Property tax runs below the Oregon norm

The median bill is $2,070 (Oregon: $3,876), 0.52% of a home’s value a year, against 0.81% statewide.

$2,070
median bill a year · OR $3,876
0.52%
of a home’s value a year · OR 0.81%
$160
a month at that rate, on the typical home (Zillow)

Census American Community Survey 2020–24: the median real-estate tax bill homeowners report, and that bill ÷ the median home value. Bills include town, school and county taxes. The Census reports bills over $10,000 only as “$10,000+”.

Next door

Mapleton and its neighbors

One source per column.

Cost next door · one source per column

TownCostTypical home
Zillow, September 2026
Median value
Census 2020–24
Tax rate
bill ÷ value
2-bed rent
HUD 2026
Mapleton–$376K$402K0.52%$1,380

“—” under Cost: not graded (too little Census data, or under 1,000 residents).

Questions about the cost of living in Mapleton

How much is rent in Mapleton?

HUD puts a two-bedroom at about $1,380 a month with utilities, the going rate for someone moving in. Renters already here pay a median of $1,091 (Census 2020–24).

What are property taxes in Mapleton?

The median bill is $2,070 a year, 0.52% of the median home value (Oregon: $3,876, 0.81%), from the Census 2020–24.

Why doesn’t Mapleton have a cost of living grade?

Mapleton is too small for a cost of living grade (TownRatings grades places of 1,000 or more).

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, September 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, September 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer. Regional price levels: BEA; electricity: EIA. How TownRatings grades cost of living.