At a Glance
Violent Crime
138/100K
2,597/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
29.2%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.7%
17.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
291 sunny days/yr
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Chemult a Good Place to Live?
C
2.2 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Chemult reports 138 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 64% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,597/100K.
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. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population48
Median Age72.9 yrs
Density185/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans48.0%
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%
Crime
F
Violent138/100K
Property2,597/100K
Health
Obesity38.7%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking17.5%
Heart Disease6.9%
Premature Death5,427/100K
Climate
Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days291/yr
Rain26.5 in/yr
AQI32 (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%
Broadband17.0%
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.
11.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 699 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 22 fatal vehicle crashes.
455 declared natural disasters on record.
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