Credit card debt has been mounting steadily in Oregon since the pandemic, with average balances of $6,200 last year.

Oregon is Ranked 30 th Among all States

Nevertheless, Oregon remains below the national average of $6,730, and is ranked 30 th among all states.

This information has been uncovered by Experian, a credit card reporting firm, which states that fewer than 10% of Oregonians with credit cards are behind on their monthly debt repayments, making them less likely to renege on their payments.

However, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia reports that credit card payment default rates have increased from 6.9% in 2021 to just under 10% by the end of 2024. Also, credit card balances are on par with the national average, increasing by 3.6% last year.

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