At a Glance
Median Income
$64,327
$29,501 per capita
Home Value
$214,200
Zillow: $277,656
Median Rent
$541/mo
9.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
295/100K
5,036/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
18.4%
94.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.6%
13.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
311 sunny days/yr
How Adams Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Adams's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Adams a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Adams residents earn a median household income of $64,327 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,501. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,534 business establishments, including 174 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Adams is $214,200 , 24% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $277,656. Median rent is $541/month, with 9.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.
Safety & Crime
Adams reports 295 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 22% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,036/100K.
Education
18.4% of adults in Adams hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(45% below the national average).
94.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Adams has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population360
Median Age49.7 yrs
Density1,000/mi²
Male / Female29% / 71%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.1%
Economy
A
Median Income$64,327
Per Capita$29,501
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,552M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,069
Housing
A+
Home Value$214,200
Rent$541
Ownership81.0%
Zillow$277,656
Housing Units202
Rent Burden9.0%
Crime
F
Violent295/100K
Property5,036/100K
Health
Obesity34.6%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking13.3%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death8,639/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days311/yr
Rain17.2 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation1,517 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.4%
High School+94.8%
Graduate+6.3%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 30%
Commute25 min
Broadband87.6%
Internet Speed87 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries12
Did You Know?
Adams was founded in 1893.
The median home in Adams was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 174 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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