Deer Island, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Clark County County

1.6 /5.0
D Poor
191 Population 390/sq mi density
52°F Avg Temperature
D
Overall
1.6 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Deer Island, OR

At a Glance

Bachelor's Degree+
7.4%
78% below
95.0% high school+
Unemployment
25.9%
619% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.8%
5% above
15.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
52°F

How Deer Island Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
22%
Unemployment
719%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Deer Island a Good Place to Live?

D
1.6 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Education

7.4% of adults in Deer Island hold a bachelor's degree or higher (78% below the national average). 95.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Deer Island has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population191
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density390/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$18,841
Unemployment25.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$33,425M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,398

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership82.9%
Zillow$538,867
Housing Units95
Rent Burden29.9%

Health

Obesity33.8%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death6,422/100K

Climate

Avg Temp52°F
Rain42.3 in/yr
Elevation27 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.4%
High School+95.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 45% / D 52%
Commute22 min
Broadband87.8%
Internet Speed151 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries10

Did You Know?

The median home in Deer Island was built in 1989.
The nearest airport is Southwest Washington Regional (13 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.426 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 151 Mbps.
There are 903 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 38 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.