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Halfway, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Baker County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
379
Population
1,024/sq mi density
$38,203
Median Income
$18,433 per capita
$233,300
Home Value
$327,502 Zillow
$833
Median Rent
31.4% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$38,203 median income, 4.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$233,300 home value, $833/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$38,203
49% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$18,433
53% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
11% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.1%
6% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Halfway vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Halfway’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$38,203
51%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$18,433
47%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,684
82%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$967
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$967
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
9 min
66% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.9%
61% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
63.6%
13% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$855M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
63.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.9%
Other
30.5%
Average commute time
9 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
724
Restaurants
61
Healthcare
49
Retail
81
Manufacturing
27
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,684
18% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,370
4% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $38,203 |
| Per Capita Income | $18,433 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $58,684 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $967 |
| County GDP | $855M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.468 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.4 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 9 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 63.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 724 |
| Restaurants | 61 |
| Healthcare | 49 |
| Retail | 81 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,684 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,370 |