At a Glance
Median Income
$78,958
$40,381 per capita
Home Value
$424,500
Zillow: $502,813
Median Rent
$1,665/mo
31.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
26.6%
92.6% high school+
Unemployment
6.6%
8.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.5%
11.9% smoking rate
How Hazel Dell Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hazel Dell's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hazel Dell a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hazel Dell residents earn a median household income of $78,958 , which is 5% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,381. The unemployment rate stands at 6.6% (83% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15,322 business establishments, including 903 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hazel Dell is $424,500 , 51% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $502,813. Median rent is $1,665/month, with 31.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1986.
Education
26.6% of adults in Hazel Dell hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(21% below the national average).
92.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hazel Dell has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.
Data Overview
People
Population23,086
Median Age37.8 yrs
Density4,780/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born12.1%
Veterans8.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$78,958
Per Capita$40,381
Unemployment6.6%
Poverty8.3%
County GDP$33,425M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,398
Housing
B+
Home Value$424,500
Rent$1,665
Ownership55.9%
Zillow$502,813
Housing Units9,715
Rent Burden31.8%
Health
Obesity36.5%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking11.9%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death6,422/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain37.5 in/yr
AQI31 (Good)
Elevation224 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+26.6%
High School+92.6%
Graduate+7.5%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 45% / D 52%
Commute24 min
Broadband93.6%
Internet Speed151 Mbps
EV Stations101
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in Hazel Dell was built in 1986.
17.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Portland International (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.426 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.8% of the population has a disability.
12.1% of residents are foreign-born.
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.