Banks, OR
Oregon · Washington County · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro Metro
Banks is a small town in Oregon with a population of 2,092. Residents earn $84,651 per year, which is 13% above the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated September 2026
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
2,092
Population
2,753/sq mi density
$84,651
Median Income
$41,526 per capita
$430,200
Home Value
$632,626 Zillow
$1,634
Median Rent
32.6% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
167
Violent Crime/100K
557 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$84,651 median income, 8.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$430,200 home value, $1,634/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
167 violent crimes/100K (56% below avg)
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.5% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$84,651
13% higher than US avg
Home Value
$430,200
53% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
167/100K
56% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
33.5%
1% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,634
40% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
33.1%
3% higher than US avg
Unemployment
8.5%
136% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
8.4%
32% lower than US avg
How Banks Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,092
Median Age34.8 yrs
Density2,753/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 76%
Veterans7.3%
Economy
B+Median Income$84,651
Per Capita$41,526
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty8.4%
County GDP$63,190M
Commute28 min
Housing
B+Home Value$430,200
Rent$1,634
Ownership76.9%
Zillow$632,626
Housing Units785
Rent Burden32.6%
Crime
FViolent167/100K
Property557/100K
Health
Obesity33.1%
Uninsured4.0%
Smoking10.2%
Depression27.9%
Heart Disease4.7%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
AQI33 (Good)
Rain35.9 in/yr
Elevation214 ft (65 m)
Education
B+Bachelor's+33.5%
High School+96.1%
Graduate+17.4%
School Score6.16
Community
2024 VoteR 31% / D 65%
Commute28 min
Broadband99.5%
EV Stations2
Libraries16
Is Banks a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Banks receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low crime rates, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Banks offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Banks is $84,651, 13% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. 8.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Banks is $430,200, making it a premium housing market at 53% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,634 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 5.1x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Banks is below the national average at 167 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 557 per 100,000, 72% below the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 33.5% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 96.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Banks experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.
Banks has a population of 2,092 with a density of 2,753 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 34.8 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.2% female and 44.8% male. The city is predominantly White (75.8%), with 12.1% Hispanic, 1.4% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.3% of residents, while 5.2% speak Spanish. 7.3% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 12.3% of residents have a disability. 96.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
2,092
Total Population
2023 Census
2,753
People / sq mi
34.8yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Banks vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Banks vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Banks is $84,651, which is 13% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,526. The average weekly wage is $1,736, 21% higher than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 22,766 business establishments, including 1,354 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 11.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Banks vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $84,651 |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,526 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,736 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $103,459 |
| Gini Index | 0.430 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.5% |
| 136% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.4% |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 22,766 |
| County GDP | $63,190M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,354 |
| Healthcare | 2,261 |
| Retail | 1,589 |
| Manufacturing | 705 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,390 |
| 83% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 103.40 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.49% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.9% |
| Public Transit | 4.0% |
| Work from Home | 11.8% |
Walkability
The median home value in Banks is $430,200, 53% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $632,626, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $1,634 (40% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,143 for a one-bedroom to $1,425 for a two-bedroom apartment. 76.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 785 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1994. The average annual property tax is $6,390 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 32.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $430,200 |
| 53% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $632,626 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,634 |
| 40% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 32.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,051 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,143 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,425 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,963 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,318 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 76.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 76.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.1% |
| Housing Units | 785 |
| Median Year Built | 1994 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,390 |
| 83% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.49% |
In Banks, 33.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.7% of residents, below the national average. 28.1% have high blood pressure. 10.2% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 16.6% report binge drinking. 15.9% are physically inactive, below the national average. 27.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.8% experience frequent mental distress. 4.0% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,084. The dentist ratio is 1:1,031. 96.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Banks vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.1% |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.4% |
| Heart Disease | 4.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.1% |
| Asthma | 12.0% |
| COPD | 4.9% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 10.2% |
| 27% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 15.9% |
| Depression | 27.9% |
| Mental Distress | 17.8% |
| Physical Distress | 12.3% |
| Short Sleep | 30.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.0% |
| Uninsured | 4.0% |
| 53% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,084 |
| Dentists | 1:1,031 |
| Mental Health | 1:165 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.0% |
| Dental Visits | 67.6% |
| Premature Death | 4,800/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 96.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,261 |
Banks has a violent crime rate of 167 per 100,000 residents, 56% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 557 per 100,000, 72% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 26 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 273 federally declared disasters. Overall, Banks receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Banks vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 167.0/100K |
| 56% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 556.8/100K |
| 72% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 26 |
| Traffic Accidents | 432 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 273 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Banks experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.9 inches. The area receives 2.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33. 84% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 214 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 52.5°F |
| 3% below US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 214 ft (65 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,753/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.6149°N, 123.1071°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Washington County County |
| Nearest Airport | Portland International (PDX) 25 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 33.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 84.4% |
| Unhealthy Days | 2 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0362 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 12.6 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.23 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 6.2 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 96.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 13.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 74.3 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively High |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood | No Rating |
| Volcano | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 250.0 m (820 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1980 | WASHINGTON | Explosion | 250.0 m | 61 | 97 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Nearby Volcanoes
10 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: West Crater (85 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| West Crater | Volcanic field | 1,329 m (4,360 ft) | -5750 | 85 km |
| St. Helens | Stratovolcano | 2,549 m (8,363 ft) | 2008 | 97 km |
| Indian Heaven | Shield(s) | 1,806 m (5,925 ft) | -6250 | 106 km |
| Hood | Stratovolcano | 3,426 m (11,240 ft) | 1866 | 113 km |
| Adams | Stratovolcano | 3,742 m (12,277 ft) | 950 | 141 km |
| Jefferson | Stratovolcano | 3,199 m (10,495 ft) | 950 | 147 km |
| Sand Mountain Field | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 1,664 m (5,459 ft) | -950 | 166 km |
| Rainier | Stratovolcano | 4,392 m (14,409 ft) | 1450 | 172 km |
| Belknap | Shield(s) | 2,095 m (6,873 ft) | 480 | 178 km |
| Three Sisters | Complex | 3,159 m (10,364 ft) | 440 | 196 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 5.3 in | |
| February | 42°F (6°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 0.5 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 5.4 in | |
| December | 40°F (4°C) | 6.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
Banks has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 40°F in December to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.1") and July the driest (0.4").
Banks is located in Washington County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 33.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 1% below the national average of 33.7%. 96.1% have completed high school. 17.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 65.3% of the vote, a 34-point margin. 99.5% of households have broadband internet access (above the 90.0% national rate). The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 2,261 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 73.9% of workers drive alone to work, while 4% use public transit.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 34 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 26 |
| Traffic Accidents | 432 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 273 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 33.5% |
| 1% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.4% |
| School Test Score | 6.16 |
B+
Education Grade (3.7/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 2,753/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| County | Washington County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 99.5% |
| Avg Download Speed | 119.7 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 18.8 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 4 |
| Public Libraries | 16 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,261 |
| Restaurants | 1,354 |
| Retail Stores | 1,589 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 28.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 73.9% |
| Public Transit | 4.0% |
| Work from Home | 11.8% |
Average costs for common services in Banks. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $259 ($155-$414) |
| Specialist Visit | $362 ($207-$569) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $207 ($103-$362) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,275 ($827-$5,170) |
| Dental Cleaning | $134 ($78-$207) |
| Dental Filling | $259 ($155-$414) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $47 ($26-$78) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $78 ($52-$124) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $310 ($155-$517) |
| Tire Rotation | $41 ($21-$78) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $620 ($414-$1,034) |
| Battery Replacement | $207 ($103-$362) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $103 ($62-$155) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $93 ($52-$145) |
| HVAC Repair | $414 ($155-$827) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,238 ($4,136-$12,408) |
| Roof Repair | $1,034 ($414-$2,068) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,306 ($5,687-$15,510) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,551 ($517-$3,619) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,510 ($5,170-$31,020) |
| DUI Defense | $5,170 ($2,068-$10,340) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,551 ($827-$3,102) |
| Will Preparation | $517 ($207-$1,034) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,585 ($1,034-$5,170) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $26 ($16-$47) |
| Women's Haircut | $57 ($31-$103) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $155 ($78-$259) |
| Manicure | $26 ($16-$47) |
| Pedicure | $41 ($26-$67) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $83 ($52-$134) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.24 ($3.10-$5.69) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.62 ($2.59-$5.17) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.93 ($2.59-$5.69) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.65 ($3.10-$6.72) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.69 ($4.14-$7.76) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.03 ($0.62-$1.86) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $145 ($83-$259) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $72 ($31-$155) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $72 ($41-$124) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $72 ($41-$103) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $67 ($31-$103) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $88 ($52-$155) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $207 ($78-$517) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,068 ($1,241-$3,619) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $72 ($31-$134) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.27-$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $103 ($31-$259) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $31 ($16-$78) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,241 ($620-$2,585) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,034 ($517-$2,068) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $414 ($207-$724) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $52 ($26-$103) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,034 ($414-$2,585) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,925 ($5,170-$31,020) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $62 ($31-$103) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $103 ($52-$207) |
| Dog Grooming | $62 ($31-$103) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $41 ($21-$78) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $310 ($155-$517) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $207 ($103-$414) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,665 |
| Toddler | $1,546 |
| Preschool | $1,213 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,057 |
| Toddler | $941 |
| Preschool | $883 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Washington County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 51,959 | 952 | $143,325 | 2.05 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 36,412 | 2,964 | $66,534 | 0.82 |
| Retail Trade | 32,027 | 1,645 | $46,148 | 1.04 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 22,402 | 1,466 | $30,605 | 0.80 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 20,690 | 1,494 | $60,057 | 1.14 |
| Construction | 19,072 | 2,141 | $90,002 | 1.18 |
| Management of Companies | 17,003 | 181 | $194,695 | 3.27 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 16,657 | 3,581 | $103,372 | 0.78 |
| Wholesale Trade | 14,693 | 1,500 | $120,906 | 1.21 |
| Other Services | 10,556 | 1,951 | $76,827 | 1.14 |
| Finance & Insurance | 9,570 | 1,066 | $102,935 | 0.76 |
| Information & Technology | 6,953 | 1,010 | $149,747 | 1.20 |
| Educational Services | 6,155 | 417 | $46,713 | 0.96 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 4,776 | 312 | $28,320 | 0.92 |
| Real Estate | 4,603 | 977 | $68,973 | 0.96 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 3,012 | 222 | $42,824 | 1.21 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 131 | 6 | $103,860 | 0.11 |
| Unclassified | 64 | 162 | $92,469 | 0.15 |
Schools in Banks
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banks Elementary School | Elementary | 422 | 23 | 18.3:1 |
| Banks High School | High | 375 | 19 | 19.7:1 |
| Banks Middle School | Middle | 259 | 15 | 17.3:1 |
Radio Stations near Banks
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Classical Portland | classical, portland | AAC 96 kbps | |
| Rip City Radio 620 | live show, news | AAC | |
| Shady Pines Radio | college radio, community radio | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Радио Свет | christian, evangelical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 101.9 KINK FM | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| XRAY.FM | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Jam'n 95.7 | urban contemporary | AAC | |
| Jam'n 94.5 | adult contemporary | AAC | |
| 93.9 KPDQ | religious | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| World of Prank Calls | - | MP3 64 kbps | |
| 105.9 The Brew | rock | AAC |
Campgrounds Near Banks
5 campgrounds found near Banks.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elk Bend Recreation Site | 5.0/5 | 1 | $75 |
| Alder Glen Recreation Site | 4.4/5 | 11 | $15 |
| Dovre Recreation Site | 4.2/5 | 10 | $15, $50 |
| Rocky Bend Group Campground | 4.1/5 | 1 | $75 |
| Fan Creek Recreation Site | 3.9/5 | 10 | $15 |
National Parks Near Banks
21 national parks and monuments found near Banks.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Disappointment | State Park | Free |
| Colbert House | State Park | Free |
| Cranberry | State Park | Free |
| Fort Columbia | State Park | Free |
| Fort Vancouver National Historic Site | National Historic Site | $10 |
| Gearheart Ocean State Park | State Park | Free |
| Geer Park | State Park | Free |
| Holeman State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ike Kinswa | State Park | Free |
| Jackson House | State Park | Free |
| Leadbetter Point | State Park | Free |
| Lewis & Clark | State Park | Free |
| Lewis and Clark National Historical Park | National Historical Park | $10 |
| Matilda N. Jackson | State Park | Free |
| Monticello Convention Site | State Park | Free |
| Pacific Pines | State Park | Free |
| Paradise Point | State Park | Free |
| Seaquest | State Park | Free |
| Tilton River | State Park | Free |
| Waldo Park | State Park | Free |
| Washougal River | State Park | Free |
Museums in Banks
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATHRIN CAWEIN GALLERY OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 5033526151 | $129,052,534 | |
| PACIFIC UNIVERSITY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5033591082 | $129,052,534 | |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5036455353 | $523,336 | |
| BANKS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CLASSIC AIRCRAFT AVIATION MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3005 NE CORNELL RD | ||
| GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY OREGON | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MEMORIAL FUND FOR VETERANS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5036404633 | ||
| RICE NORTHWEST MUSEUM OF ROCKS AND MINERALS | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 5036472418 | ||
| RICE NW. MUSEUM OF ROCKS AND MINERALS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5036900525 | ||
| SCAPPOOSE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 52432 SE 1ST ST | 5039615621 | |
| TUALATIN VALLEY ARTISTS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5036482539 | ||
| VERNONIA PIONEER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5034293713 | ||
| WASHINGTON COUNTY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 17677 NW SPRINGVILLE ROAD | 5036455353 | |
| WASHINGTON COUNTY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5036455353 |
Libraries in Banks
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HILLSBORO PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2850 NE BROOKWOOD PARKWAY | 0.0 | 770,705 | |||
| FOREST GROVE CITY LIBRARY | 2114 PACIFIC AVE | 0.0 | 165,175 | |||
| WASHINGTON COUNTY COOPERATIVE LIBRARY SERVICES | 111 NE LINCOLN ST., MS# 58 | 0.0 | 122,061 | |||
| CORNELIUS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1355 N BARLOW ST | 0.0 | 71,738 | |||
| SCAPPOOSE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 52469 SE 2ND ST | 0.0 | 39,460 | |||
| NORTH PLAINS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 31334 NW COMMERCIAL ST. | 0.0 | 37,202 | |||
| BANKS PUBLIC LIBRARY | 42461 NW MARKET STREET | 0.0 | 30,498 | |||
| VERNONIA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 701 WEED AVE | 0.0 | 24,200 |
Farmers Markets in Banks
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aloha Community Farmers' Market | 17675 SW Farmington Rd and SW Kinnaman Rd | 05/02/2019 to 09/26/2019 | Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Forest Grove Farmers Market | Main St. between 21st Street and Pacific Ave. | 05/02/2018 to 09/12/2018 | Wed: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Hillsboro Farmers' Markets - Downtown Hillsboro | Main Street, between 1st St and 3rd St | 04/29/2017 to 10/28/2017 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Hillsboro Farmers' Markets - Orenco Station | NE Orenco Station Parkway and 61st St | 04/30/2017 to 10/29/2017 | Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Hillsboro Farmers' Markets - Tuality Hospital | Corner of 8th and Baseline | 07/20/2017 to 08/31/2017 | Thu: 11:00 AM-1:30 PM; | Visit | |
| Hillsboro Farmers' Markets - Westside Kaiser Hospital | 2875 NW Stucki Avenue | 06/07/2017 to 09/06/2017 | Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| North Plains Farmers' Market | NW Commercial Street | 06/04/2014 to 09/24/2015 | Thu: 5:00 PM-8:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Scappoose Community Cub Farmers Market | Off Highway 30, on 2nd Street near E. Columbia Avenue | 05/21/2016 to 10/01/2016 | Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Vernonia Open Air Market | Adams Ave | 06/06/2015 to 10/03/2015 | Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; |
Restaurants in Banks
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Mary’s Bar & grill
Ninja Bowl Teriyaki
Oriental Garden
Out Aza Blue
Smokehouse Chicken & Guns
Cafes in Banks
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks Cafe
Local Joy Coffee & Wine
The Hangry Redhead
Dentists in Banks
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
US #5098859474
Veterinaries in Banks
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks Veterinary Service
Gas Stations in Banks
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Banks in Banks
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Breweries in Banks
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adea Wine Co | Wineries, Vineyards, Brewers, Motor Vehicle Manufacturers | 26421 Highway 47 | 5036624509 | Visit |
| Ambacht Brewing | brewery | 1060 N E 25th Ave | 5.04E+09 | |
| Bj's Restaurants, Bj's Restaurant & Brewhouse | Take Out Restaurants, American Restaurant, American Restaurants, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Sports Bars | 7390 N E Cornell Rd | 5036152300 | Visit |
| Brew Brothers Homebrew Products, Llc | Liquor Stores, Brewers, Distillers, Wholesale Winery Equipment, Wholesale Beverage Dispensing Equipm | 2020 N W Aloclek Dr | 9712223434 | |
| Cherry City Vessels | Distillers, Liquor Stores, Brewers, Bottlers, Wholesale Medical Equipment | 5321 Gaston St S E | 5037431424 | |
| Cooper Mountain Vineyards | Doctors, Vineyards, Brewers, Wineries | 9480 S W Grabhorn Rd | 5036490027 | |
| Cornelius Pass Roadhouse & Imbrie Hall | American Restaurant, Brewery, American Restaurant, and Pub, Pub, Brewery | 4045 N W Cornelius Pass Rd | 5036406174 | Visit |
| Helvetia Winery | Wineries, Vineyards, Brewers | 22485 N W Yungen Rd | 5036475169 | |
| J Albin Winery Llc | Beverage Manufacturers, Breweries | 19495 S W Vista Hill Dr | 5036282986 | |
| Kramer Vineyards | Brewers, Winery, Wineries | 26830 N W Olson Rd | 5036624545 | Visit |
| Main Street Home Brew Supply | Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services | 23596 N W Clara Ln | ||
| Molivian Brewing Company | Brewery | 2508 S Dogwood Ter | 9712380134 | |
| Montinore Estate | Vineyards, Brewers, Wineries | 3663 S W Dilley Rd | 5033595012 | Visit |
| Mystery Brewery Public House | Bars & Clubs, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries | 230 S Nash St | 9192451325 | |
| Oak Knoll Winery | Wineries, Vineyards, Brewers | 29700 S W Burkhalter Rd | 5036488198 | |
| Octogonal Barn | OR">Brewery | 4045 N W Cornelius Pass | ||
| One Horse Tavern | Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Taverns, Bar & Grill Restaurants | Po Box 345 | 5039853273 | Visit |
| Vertigo Brewing Tap Room | Brewery | 21420 N W Nicholas Ct | 5036456644 | Visit |
| Yardhouse Pub - Grand Lodge, Mcmenamins Grand Lodge, Bob's Bar - Grand Lodge, Pats Corner - Grand Lodge, Ruby's Spa - Grand Lodge, Doctor's Office Bar - Grand Lodge, Ironworks Grill - Grand Lodge | Prewedding Parties, Asian Restaurants, American Restaurants, Spa, Wedding Planners, Travel and Touri | 3505 Pacific Ave | 503 492-2777, 5039923442, 5029929533, (503) 992-34 | Visit |
Pharmacies in Banks
1 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BANKS PHARMACY | 660 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 503-324-5780 |
EV Charging Stations in Banks
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banks - Jim's Thriftway | 660 Main St | EVCS | 1 | 1 | CHADEMO J1772 J1772COMBO | public |
| 14001 NW Sellers Road (US-FSP-QHR-1) | 14001 NW Sellers Road | RIVIAN_WAYPOINTS | 1 | J1772 | public | |
| 14001 NW Sellers Road (US-FSP-QHR-2) | 14001 NW Sellers Road | RIVIAN_WAYPOINTS | 1 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Banks
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 41100 NW Lodge Road (83722) | LTOWER | 77 |
| 54000 SW Hankins Rd (114768) | MTOWER | 61 |
| 54000 SW Hankins Rd (114768) | MTOWER | 61 |
| (Gales Creek site) 12340 NW Shearer Hill Rd. | LTOWER | 61 |
| (Gales Creek site) 12340 NW Shearer Hill Rd. | LTOWER | 61 |
| 29350 NORTHWEST RIDGE ROAD (11100) | MTOWER | 47 |
| 29350 NORTHWEST RIDGE ROAD (11100) | MTOWER | 47 |
| (DT Forest Grove) 2500 22nd Ave | MTOWER | 40 |
| (DT Forest Grove) 2500 22nd Ave | MTOWER | 40 |
Fire Stations in Banks
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banks Fire District #13 | 300 S Main | Mostly volunteer | 503-324-6262 |
Bridges in Banks
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2013 | 100 | 11,433 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1940 | 105 | 11,148 | P | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1941 | 90 | 10,553 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1941 | 515 | 10,553 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1954 | 312 | 8,243 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1956 | 120 | 8,032 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1954 | 75 | 8,032 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1954 | 51 | 8,032 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1954 | 50 | 8,032 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1937 | 87 | 6,860 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1978 | 35 | 6,860 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1942 | 78 | 6,860 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1956 | 156 | 5,608 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2006 | 85 | 5,349 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1956 | 182 | 5,349 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1956 | 174 | 4,731 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2006 | 48 | 4,371 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2001 | 81 | 4,243 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1954 | 174 | 4,121 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1954 | 21 | 3,666 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2006 | 45 | 3,391 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2022 | 63 | 3,372 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 2017 | 118 | 2,239 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1971 | 76 | 1,895 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 56 | 1,895 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1996 | 33 | 1,755 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1960 | 47 | 1,275 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1960 | 81 | 1,238 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1973 | 74 | 1,202 | P | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 1997 | 93 | 957 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1964 | 71 | 914 | P | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1985 | 61 | 809 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1985 | 69 | 809 | F | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2001 | 116 | 707 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Prestressed concrete | 2017 | 124 | 699 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 88 | 694 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1978 | 64 | 450 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1981 | 148 | 375 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1984 | 89 | 332 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1957 | 47 | 307 | F | |
| Slab | Wood or Timber | 1957 | 57 | 305 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2021 | 34 | 243 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1977 | 70 | 224 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1961 | 66 | 208 | P | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2003 | 61 | 177 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2006 | 82 | 156 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2011 | 78 | 152 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1982 | 40 | 150 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1960 | 34 | 77 | F | |
| Slab | Wood or Timber | 2000 | 28 | 47 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1998 | 49 | 43 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2010 | 46 | 33 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1975 | 31 | 28 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2009 | 25 | 25 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2000 | 42 | 13 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Banks
3 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Banks, OR | 118 Sunset Avenue | BUS |
| Hillsboro, OR | 2435 NE Town Center Drive | BUS |
| North Plains, OR | 31450 NW Commercial Street | BUS |
Airports Near Banks
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Portland International Airport | PDX | Large Airport |
| Aurora State Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| McMinnville Municipal Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Portland Hillsboro Airport | HIO | Medium Airport |
| Portland Troutdale Airport | TTD | Medium Airport |
| Salem-Willamette Valley Airport/McNary Field | SLE | Medium Airport |
| Southwest Washington Regional Airport | KLS | Medium Airport |
| Aeroacres Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Apple Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Beaver Oaks Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Becker Field | - | Small Airport |
| Beggs Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bero Field | - | Small Airport |
| Blue Skies Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bruce's Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brush Prairie Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Cedars North Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Chadwick Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chehalem Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Chinook Ultralight Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Cider Run Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Compton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cougar Flat Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Daybreak Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dick Fisher Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dietz Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Evergreen North-South Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Fairways Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fly 'N' W Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fly For Fun Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying K Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying M Airport | - | Small Airport |
| George Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gilbert Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Goheen Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Goodin Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grabhorn's Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Green Mountain STOLport | - | Small Airport |
| Grove Field | - | Small Airport |
| Harvey's Acres Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hayden Mountain Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Holce & Oblack Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hollin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Independence State Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Iron Crown Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Karpens Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Center View-Air Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lafayette Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lenhardt Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Lusardi Field | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Banks
1 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Washington County Sheriff | 215 Southwest Adams Avenue |
Grocery Stores in Banks
8 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Glenwood Food Mart | Convenience Store | 57975 NW Wilson River Hwy |
| Hasco Stations LLC 8049 | Convenience Store | 55876 NW Wilson River Hwy |
| In-N-Out Market 2 | Convenience Store | 12530 NW Main St |
| Jim's Market | Other | 12350 NW Main St |
| Snack Jacks | Convenience Store | 46760 Nw Sunset Hwy |
| Sun Gold Farm LLC | Farmers and Markets | 6995 NW Evers Rd |
| Sunset Jerky And More | Other | 47170 NW Sunset Hwy |
| Zephyr Organics | Farmers and Markets | 53247 NW Old Wilson River Rd |
Post Offices in Banks
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Banks Post Office | |
| Banks Post Office | 42355 Northwest Oak Way |
| Buxton Post Office (Historical) |
Treatment Centers in Banks
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CODA Inc - Hillsboro Recovery Outpatient | Substance Abuse | 503-239-8400 |
| Sequoia Mental Health - Aloha Office | Substance Abuse | 503-591-9280 |
| Sequoia Mental Health - Hillsboro Office | Substance Abuse | 503-591-9280 |
| Youth Contact | Both | 503-640-4222 |
DOL Wage Violations in Banks
1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $93,016 in back wages owed to 50 employees.
1
Violations
$93,016
Back Wages Owed
50
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP Pro Framing Construction Inc. | - | - | 97106 | - | 2 | $93,016 | $1,860 | 50 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Banks
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| GALES CREEK COMMUNITY CHURCH OF GOD | 9170 NW SARGENT RD |
| GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND CHURCH OF THE FIRSTBORN BUXTON OREGON | PO BOX 712 |
| GRACE HILL FELLOWSHIP | 42355 NW OAK WAY BOX 341 |
| MANNING GOSPEL CHURCH | RTE 1 BOX 261 |
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Bigfoot Sightings
1
Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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UFO Sightings Near Banks
4 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Banks.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Banks, OR | 2011 | LARGE WHITE BALL OF WHITE LIGHT HOVERING OVER NEAR CEDAR CANYON RD AND HWY 6 AREA OF BANKS, OREGON. WHEN APPROACHED BY A JET IT LEFT IN |
| Banks, OR | 2007 | SR-71's over Washington County? I dont think so! |
| Banks, OR | 2002 | Oregon UFO Review Case: Lights during road trip as phoned into OUFOR. |
| Banks, OR | 2002 | Wing shaped UFO spotted above the Banks city area. |
Bigfoot Sightings Near Banks
1 Bigfoot sighting reports from the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization (BFRO) found near Banks.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Report 191: Daytime sighting by motorists along Hwy 6 near Glenwood | 1984 |
Mines Near Banks
1 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Banks.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Olson Brothers Logging L.L.C | Crushed, Broken Traprock - Surface (Intermittent) |
Haunted Places Near Banks
1 reported haunted locations found near Banks.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Agaard Road | Agaard road is on the right side of highway 6 heading to Tillamook from forest grove. between the times of 2 am and 5 am on most mornings a man named Lazlo in flannel fishing wear can be seen where the creek runs under the road. he fishes and smokes his pipe and doesn't harm anyone. just sits there. across the road his wife Helen waits for him with hands on hips and an annoyed expression on her face. during this time smoke is sometimes seen rising from the house in which the couple used to li... |
Frequently Asked Questions About Banks
What is the population of Banks?
Banks has a population of 2,092 residents and is located in Oregon. The population density is 2,753 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55.2% female and 44.8% male.
Is Banks expensive to live in?
Banks has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $84,651, 13% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $430,200 (53% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,634 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Banks safe?
Banks is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 167 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 557 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Banks receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Banks?
Banks has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 35.9 inches, with 2.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 33.
How is the job market in Banks?
The job market in Banks faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,736. There are 22,766 business establishments in the area, including 1,354 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 11.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Banks?
The median home value in Banks is $430,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $632,626. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,634. Fair market rent is $1,143 for a 1-bedroom and $1,425 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 76.9%. The average annual property tax is $6,390.
How are the schools in Banks?
Schools in Banks score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 33.5% of adults in Banks hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.1% have completed high school. 17.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Banks?
The obesity rate in Banks is 33.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 10.2% of adults are smokers. 15.9% are physically inactive. 27.9% of residents report depression. 4.0% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 96.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,084.
What is transportation like in Banks?
The average commute in Banks is 28 minutes. 73.9% of workers drive alone to work, 4% use public transit, and 11.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Banks?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Banks is 75.8% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 12.1% Hispanic or Latino, 1.4% Asian. 93.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.2% speak Spanish. 7.3% of the population are military veterans. 12.3% of residents have a disability. 96.0% have health insurance coverage.
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