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Elgin, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Union County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,592
Population
1,576/sq mi density
$53,750
Median Income
$28,771 per capita
$180,900
Home Value
$261,860 Zillow
$1,007
Median Rent
27.1% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
115
Violent Crime/100K
2,494 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$53,750 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$180,900 home value, $1,007/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
115 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Parks & Recreation in Elgin (3)
Fields Spring
State Park
832 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hells Gate State Park
State Park
961 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Whitman Mission National Historic Site
National Historic Site
One moment can change the fate of many nations. After thousands of years of habitation by the Cayuse Nation, life in the Columbia River Plateau begins to change rapidly with the influx of missionaries, newcomers from the Oregon Trail, and diseases. A single violent act of desperation to protect a co...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Cultural Demonstrations, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Junior Ranger Program, Wildlife Watching, Birdwatching, Park Film,...
Weather: Summers are hot. Hats, water and sunblock are recommended. Winters are mild and rainy with a few snow storms. Layered clothing is advised.