| Index | John Day | Oregon | National |
| Median home price | $223,012 | $442,263 | $326,622 |
| Median rent asked | $1,126 | $1,428 | $1,444 |
| Avg. people per household | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 65.6% | 61.4% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 34.4% | 38.6% | 36.4% |

| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Mount Vernon, OR | 813 | $183,750 | 44% |
| Prairie City, OR | 775 | $241,949 | 26% |
| Canyon City, OR | 835 | $256,524 | 21% |
| John Day, OR | 1,798 | $223,012 | 32% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Elmore, OH | 1,798 | $221,997 | 32% |
| Gwinn, MI | 1,799 | $184,770 | 43% |
| Kaibito, AZ | 1,799 | $96,049 | 71% |
| Shelbina, MO | 1,799 | $117,287 | 64% |
| Quinlan, TX | 1,799 | $199,966 | 39% |
| John Day, OR | 1,798 | $223,012 | 32% |