Beaver, OR

Oregon

Beaver is a small town in Oregon with a population of 175.

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
175 Population 449/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $28,139 per capita
N/A Home Value $433,828 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
53°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 14.4%
57% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.8%
5% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 43.9%
254% higher than US avg

How Beaver Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population175
Median Age57.2 yrs
Density449/mi²
Male / Female66% / 34%
Largest GroupWhite 86%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$28,139
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty43.9%
County GDP$1,475M

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$433,828

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity33.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression31.5%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
AQI32 (Good)
Rain79.7 in/yr
Elevation100 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.4%
High School+76.8%
School Score5.14

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 48%
CommuteN/A
Broadband95.0%
Libraries7

Is Beaver a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Beaver receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment, high health insurance coverage, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Beaver has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 43.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

14.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Beaver experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 79.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Beaver has a population of 175 with a density of 449 people per square mile. The median age is 57.2 years, 47% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (85.7%).

Population

175
Total Population
449
People / sq mi
57.2yrs
Median Age
47% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 66.3%
Female 33.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Beaver vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Beaver vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Beaver is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 43.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Beaver vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$28,139
Avg Weekly Wage$1,007
IRS Avg AGI$70,743

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate43.9%
254% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,090
County GDP$1,475M

Business (County)

Restaurants137
Healthcare50
Retail106
Manufacturing34

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,208
49% above US avg

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home12.7%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $433,828.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$433,828

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

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

Owner-Occupied87.9%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,208
49% above US avg
In Beaver, 33.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 31.5% report depression. 21.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Beaver vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.8%
5% above US avg
Diabetes10.1%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure30.1%
Asthma14.5%
COPD8.1%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking16.9%
Physical Inactivity21.6%
Depression31.5%
Mental Distress22.6%
Physical Distress15.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate70.6%
Premature Death10,982/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access63.4%
Healthcare Facilities50

Crime Rates: Beaver vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Beaver has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 79.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall79.7 inches
110% above US avg
Snowfall1.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation100 ft (30 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density449/sq mi
Coordinates45.2790°N, 123.8246°W
County FIPS41057
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 14.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (57% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 1.4-point margin. 95.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.3%
D 47.9%

Winner: Republican by 1.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.4%
57% below US avg
High School+76.8%
School Test Score5.14
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density449/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.0%
Public Libraries7
Healthcare Facilities50
Restaurants137
Retail Stores106

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
FEMA Disaster Declarations182

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home12.7%

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