Damascus, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Multnomah County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
10,888
Population
627/sq mi density
$112,774
Median Income
$46,346 per capita
$637,100
Home Value
$657,194 Zillow
$2,554
Median Rent
42.5% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
234 sunny days/yr
498
Violent Crime/100K
4,680 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$112,774 median income, 1.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$637,100 home value, $2,554/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
498 violent crimes/100K (31% above avg)
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$112,774
50% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$46,346
19% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
50% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.3%
81% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Damascus vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Damascus’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$112,774
150%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$46,346
119%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$90,655
126%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,553
108%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,553
8% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
5% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.2%
7% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
71.1%
3% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.6%
88% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$90,618M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
71.1%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work From Home
14.2%
Other
14.1%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
40,968
Restaurants
3,193
Healthcare
3,650
Retail
2,868
Manufacturing
1,065
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$90,655
26% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,657
119% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $112,774 |
| Per Capita Income | $46,346 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $90,655 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,553 |
| County GDP | $90,618M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.473 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.4 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 29 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 71.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.6% |
| Work From Home | 14.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 40,968 |
| Restaurants | 3,193 |
| Healthcare | 3,650 |
| Retail | 2,868 |
| Manufacturing | 1,065 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $90,655 |
| Avg Property Tax | $7,657 |
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