At a Glance
Median Income
$53,098
$19,824 per capita
Home Value
$255,400
Zillow: $319,104
Median Rent
$913/mo
42.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
326/100K
5,565/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
5.6%
84.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
38.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
18.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
259 sunny days/yr
How Bunker Hill Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bunker Hill's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Bunker Hill a Good Place to Live?
C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Bunker Hill residents earn a median household income of $53,098 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $19,824. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 38.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,086 business establishments, including 175 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Bunker Hill is $255,400 , 9% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $319,104. Median rent is $913/month, with 42.3% 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 1957.
Safety & Crime
Bunker Hill reports 326 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 14% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,565/100K.
Education
5.6% of adults in Bunker Hill hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(83% below the national average).
84.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bunker Hill has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C).
Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population1,694
Median Age32.9 yrs
Density1,160/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.0%
Economy
C+
Median Income$53,098
Per Capita$19,824
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty38.8%
County GDP$3,271M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,004
Housing
B+
Home Value$255,400
Rent$913
Ownership46.5%
Zillow$319,104
Housing Units624
Rent Burden42.3%
Crime
F
Violent326/100K
Property5,565/100K
Health
Obesity36.3%
Diabetes11.4%
Smoking18.8%
Heart Disease6.8%
Premature Death10,129/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days259/yr
Rain59.1 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation75 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.6%
High School+84.9%
Graduate+1.0%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 39%
Commute13 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed124 Mbps
EV Stations8
Libraries8
Did You Know?
The median home in Bunker Hill was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is Southwest Oregon Regional (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.455 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
19.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 124 Mbps.
There are 175 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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