Chemult, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Deschutes County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
48 Population 185/sq mi density
42°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Chemult, OR

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+
29.2%
13% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.7%
21% above
17.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
42°F

How Chemult Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Chemult's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
87%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Chemult a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

29.2% of adults in Chemult hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Chemult has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population48
Median Age72.9 yrs
Density185/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$29,406
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$16,683M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,274

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$259,060
Housing Units46
Rent Burden31.0%

Health

Obesity38.7%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking17.5%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death5,427/100K

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
Rain26.5 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation4,764 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.2%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 44% / D 54%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed60 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Chemult was built in 1984.
63.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Crater Lake/Klamath Regional (73 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.461 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
27.1% of the population has a disability.
There are 699 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 22 fatal vehicle crashes.
455 declared natural disasters on record.