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Fossil, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Wheeler County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
448
Population
574/sq mi density
$48,438
Median Income
$31,690 per capita
$143,800
Home Value
$257,725 Zillow
$752
Median Rent
19.8% income on rent
47°F
Avg Temperature
311 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$48,438 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,800 home value, $752/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Education Levels
High School+
85.7%
US avg: 88.6%
3% below
Bachelor's+
23%
US avg: 33.7%
32% below
Graduate+
10.1%
US avg: 13.1%
23% below
School Test Score
5.3 / 10
2024 Presidential Election
71.4%
Republican (GOP)
24.3%
Democrat (DEM)
County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election
Digital & Infrastructure
Broadband Access
70.0%
22% below US avg (90.0%)
Avg Download Speed
30 Mbps
Upload: 2 Mbps
Max: 100 Mbps
Public Libraries
1
EV Charging Stations
1
Alt Fuel Stations
1
Nearest Airport
DLS
Columbia Gorge Regional/The Dalles Municipal
63 miles away
Healthcare Access
Dentists
1:482
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:359
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
3.2
Scale 0-10 (10 = best)
Exercise Access
12.6%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
4,380
per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)
Complete Civic & Community Data
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 23.0% |
| High School+ | 85.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 10.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.3/10 |
Voting (2024)
| Republican (GOP) | 71.4% |
| Democrat (DEM) | 24.3% |
Infrastructure
| Broadband | 70.0% |
| Download Speed | 30 Mbps |
| Upload Speed | 2 Mbps |
| Max Download | 100 Mbps |
| Libraries | 1 |
| EV Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
Airport
| Airport Code | DLS |
| Airport Name | Columbia Gorge Regional/The Dalles Municipal |
| Distance | 63 miles |