Fans of the vibe that comes with a college town may be more financially pressed if they want to find such a place in Oregon.

A report from real estate brokerage Redfin ranks two Oregon towns the fourth and sixth least affordable college towns in the U.S.

The median price of a home in Corvallis is $568,507, while the median price in Eugene is $501,571. The national median price, according to Redfin , is $439,894.

The above-average home prices near universities can mean an increase in the cost of higher education.

"If we want to make sure that college is affordable, part of that is also making sure that rents are affordable to students and also that rents and home prices are affordable to the people who serve those colleges," said Redfin Chief Economist Daryl Fairweather.

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