Oregon
Elkton is a small town in Oregon with a population of 139. Residents earn $57,955 per year, which is 23% below the national average.
Based on current data, Elkton receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Elkton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Elkton is $57,955, 23% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Elkton is $265,400, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $950 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
22.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Elkton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $57,955 |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $32,973 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,038 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,188 |
| Unemployment | 5.3% |
| 47% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.3% |
| 41% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,503 |
| County GDP | $5,360M |
| Restaurants | 275 |
| Healthcare | 326 |
| Retail | 395 |
| Manufacturing | 131 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,648 |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.37% |
| Commute Time | 19.8 min |
| Work from Home | 18.2% |
| Census Median | $265,400 |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $401,327 |
| Census Median Rent | $950 |
| 18% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,051 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,143 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,425 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,963 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,318 |
| Owner-Occupied | 80.6% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,648 |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.37% |
| Obesity | 37.2% |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.0% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.5% |
| Asthma | 13.5% |
| COPD | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.1% |
| Depression | 29.3% |
| Mental Distress | 20.5% |
| Physical Distress | 14.9% |
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Checkup Rate | 70.5% |
| Premature Death | 10,750/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 49.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 326 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 31 |
| FEMA Disasters | 364 |
| Annual Average | 54.4°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 47.5 inches |
| 25% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 130 ft (40 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 604/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.6374°N, 123.5691°W |
| County FIPS | 41019 |
Winner: Republican by 37.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 22.6% |
| 33% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.14 |
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 604/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 83.0% |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 7 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 326 |
| Restaurants | 275 |
| Retail Stores | 395 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 31 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 364 |
| Avg Commute | 19.8 min |
| Work from Home | 18.2% |