Median Income
$49,564
34% lower than US avg
Home Value
$194,600
31% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
322/100K
15% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.1%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$737
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.5%
11% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
18.8%
52% higher than US avg
How Heppner Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,420
Median Age37.6 yrs
Density1,154/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans5.9%
Economy
B
Median Income$49,564
Per Capita$27,524
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty18.8%
County GDP$2,101M
Commute10 min
Housing
A
Home Value$194,600
Rent$737
Ownership55.1%
Zillow$239,387
Housing Units633
Rent Burden18.9%
Crime
F
Violent322/100K
Property1,552/100K
Health
Obesity35.5%
Uninsured8.5%
Smoking14.5%
Depression28.8%
Heart Disease5.6%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI32 (Good)
Rain13.1 in/yr
Sunny Days311/yr
Elevation2,297 ft (700 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.1%
High School+93.4%
Graduate+5.9%
School Score4.47
Community
2024 VoteR 72% / D 24%
Commute10 min
Broadband89.1%
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Is Heppner a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Heppner receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Heppner has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Heppner is $49,564, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. The poverty rate of 18.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 10 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Heppner is $194,600, 31% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $737 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Heppner is below the national average at 322 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,552 per 100,000, 21% below the national average.
Education
13.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Heppner experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 311 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 13.1 inches, including 12.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Heppner has a population of 1,420 with a density of 1,154 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 37.6 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.1% female and 53.9% male. The city is predominantly White (89.2%), with 8.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.9% of residents, while 7.1% speak Spanish. 5.9% of the population are veterans. 31.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.4% have health insurance coverage.
Population
37.6yrs
Median Age
3% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
92.9%
18% above US avg
Spanish
7.1%
47% below US avg
The median household income in Heppner is $49,564, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,524 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,373. The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 412 business establishments, including 25 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 10 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 11.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $49,564 |
| 34% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $27,524 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,373 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,624 |
| Gini Index | 0.442 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.1% |
| 69% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 18.8% |
| 52% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 412 |
| County GDP | $2,101M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 25 |
| Healthcare | 20 |
| Retail | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,828 |
| 19% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 103.40 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.45% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 9.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 11.0% |
The median home value in Heppner is $194,600, 31% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $239,387, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $737 (37% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,143 for a one-bedroom to $1,425 for a two-bedroom apartment. 55.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 633 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1954. The average annual property tax is $2,828 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 18.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $194,600 |
| 31% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $239,387 |
| Median List Price | $248,500 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $248,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $73 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 6.7% |
| Inventory | 15 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $737 |
| 37% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 18.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,051 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,143 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,425 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,963 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,318 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 55.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 55.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 44.9% |
| Housing Units | 633 |
| Median Year Built | 1954 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,828 |
| 19% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.45% |
In Heppner, 35.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.4% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.6% of residents. 29.8% have high blood pressure. 14.5% are current smokers. 17.8% report binge drinking. 19.5% are physically inactive, below the national average. 28.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.1% experience frequent mental distress. 8.5% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,461. The dentist ratio is 1:3,075. 55.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Heppner vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.5% |
| 11% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.8% |
| Asthma | 12.6% |
| COPD | 6.7% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.5% |
| 4% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 17.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.5% |
| Depression | 28.8% |
| Mental Distress | 20.1% |
| Physical Distress | 13.9% |
| Short Sleep | 33.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 89.4% |
| Uninsured | 8.5% |
| 1% below US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,461 |
| Dentists | 1:3,075 |
| Mental Health | 1:99 |
| Checkup Rate | 69.9% |
| Dental Visits | 63.9% |
| Premature Death | 8,669/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 55.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 20 |
Heppner has a violent crime rate of 322 per 100,000 residents, 15% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,552 per 100,000, 21% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Heppner receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Heppner vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 322.0/100K |
| 15% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,551.5/100K |
| 21% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Traffic Accidents | 191 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Heppner experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 13.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32. The city sits at an elevation of 2,297 feet.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 51.7°F |
| 4% below US avg |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 311 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,297 ft (700 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,154/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.3529°N, 119.5605°W |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles |
| County | Morrow County County |
| Nearest Airport | Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton (PDT)
44 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
13.1"
66% below US avg
Wettest Month (Nov)
1.81"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 26.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 26.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 2.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Moderate |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very Low |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Very Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Moderate |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Relatively Low |
| Volcano |
Very Low |
| Avalanche |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
179 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M2.9 on Sep 23, 2024.
| Nov 28, 1991 |
7 km S of Walla Walla East, Washington |
M4.3 |
120 km |
| Jun 17, 2010 |
30 km S of White Swan, Washington |
M4.2 |
124 km |
| Jul 14, 2008 |
11 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon |
M4.2 |
112 km |
| Jul 14, 1992 |
6 km S of Walla Walla East, Washington |
M4.1 |
121 km |
| Jan 30, 2000 |
6 km SE of Condon, Oregon |
M4.1 |
47 km |
| Oct 9, 1998 |
20 km S of White Swan, Washington |
M4.0 |
130 km |
| Mar 22, 1997 |
10 km ESE of Condon, Oregon |
M3.9 |
43 km |
| Aug 7, 1992 |
8 km WSW of Irrigon, Oregon |
M3.9 |
57 km |
| Nov 18, 1997 |
20 km NW of Bickleton, Washington |
M3.9 |
113 km |
| Jun 14, 2007 |
12 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon |
M3.8 |
111 km |
| May 18, 2008 |
11 km SSW of Benton City, Washington |
M3.7 |
91 km |
| Sep 4, 2011 |
14 km N of Richland, Washington |
M3.7 |
120 km |
| Feb 1, 2000 |
7 km SE of Condon, Oregon |
M3.6 |
47 km |
| Apr 5, 2008 |
12 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon |
M3.6 |
111 km |
| Apr 20, 2009 |
10 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon |
M3.6 |
112 km |
| Jan 2, 2010 |
10 km ESE of Maupin, Oregon |
M3.6 |
112 km |
| Mar 1, 2007 |
Washington-Oregon border region |
M3.6 |
111 km |
| Jan 23, 2015 |
3 km N of Cayuse, Oregon |
M3.5 |
88 km |
| Aug 31, 1999 |
Washington-Oregon border region |
M3.5 |
45 km |
| Oct 12, 2017 |
25 km NW of Bickleton, Washington |
M3.4 |
117 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
16 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF2.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Jun 26, 1958 |
EF2 |
94 km |
0 |
| May 6, 2009 |
EF1 |
91 km |
0 |
| May 19, 2006 |
EF1 |
54 km |
0 |
| Jul 19, 2004 |
EF1 |
60 km |
0 |
| Jun 8, 2016 |
EF0 |
95 km |
0 |
| May 22, 2016 |
EF0 |
99 km |
0 |
| Apr 14, 2011 |
EF0 |
14 km |
0 |
| Jun 7, 2004 |
EF0 |
77 km |
0 |
| May 23, 2004 |
EF0 |
50 km |
0 |
| Oct 4, 2003 |
EF0 |
85 km |
0 |
| Jul 13, 2002 |
EF0 |
69 km |
0 |
| Jul 9, 1995 |
EF0 |
57 km |
0 |
| May 1, 1991 |
EF0 |
87 km |
0 |
| May 22, 1964 |
EF0 |
96 km |
0 |
| Apr 12, 1957 |
EF0 |
43 km |
0 |
| May 9, 1956 |
EF0 |
88 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Hood (167 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Hood |
Stratovolcano |
3,426 m (11,240 ft) |
1866 |
167 km |
| Adams |
Stratovolcano |
3,742 m (12,277 ft) |
950 |
177 km |
| Indian Heaven |
Shield(s) |
1,806 m (5,925 ft) |
-6250 |
187 km |
| Jefferson |
Stratovolcano |
3,199 m (10,495 ft) |
950 |
192 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: BATTLE MOUNTAIN COMPLEX (184,979 ac, 2024).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2024 |
BATTLE MOUNTAIN COMPLEX |
184,979 |
45 km |
| 2000 |
MULE DRY |
90,184 |
80 km |
| 2011 |
HANCOCK COMPLEX |
71,495 |
78 km |
| 2023 |
NEWELL ROAD |
61,833 |
82 km |
| 2007 |
MONUMENT COMPLEX (RED HILL FIRE) |
54,572 |
46 km |
| 2024 |
BIG HORN |
51,023 |
71 km |
| 1996 |
TOWER |
50,827 |
77 km |
| 2018 |
STUBBLEFIELD 1008 RN |
49,160 |
70 km |
| 2018 |
JENNIES PEAK 1039 RN |
47,664 |
83 km |
| 2008 |
COAL PLANT |
45,801 |
39 km |
| 2014 |
BLACK ROCK |
40,760 |
87 km |
| 1996 |
BULL COMPLEX (SUMMIT) |
36,318 |
97 km |
| 2015 |
HIGHWAY 8 |
35,296 |
70 km |
| 2016 |
0353 RN SCOTT CANYON |
32,051 |
58 km |
| 2014 |
PINE CREEK |
31,033 |
83 km |
| 2001 |
MONUMENT COMPLEX (MALLORY) |
29,095 |
50 km |
| 2007 |
HORSE HEAVEN COMPLEX (SIX PRONG) |
28,225 |
73 km |
| 2000 |
UNNAMED |
27,815 |
28 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
27,736 |
40 km |
| 2024 |
SERVICE |
25,270 |
61 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
36°F (2°C) |
1.6 in |
|
| February |
37°F (3°C) |
1.3 in |
|
| March |
42°F (6°C) |
1.5 in |
|
| April |
48°F (9°C) |
1.3 in |
|
| May |
55°F (13°C) |
1.4 in |
|
| June |
62°F (17°C) |
1.0 in |
|
| July |
71°F (22°C) |
0.4 in |
Warmest, Driest |
| August |
69°F (20°C) |
0.6 in |
|
| September |
61°F (16°C) |
0.7 in |
|
| October |
50°F (10°C) |
1.1 in |
|
| November |
40°F (5°C) |
1.8 in |
Wettest |
| December |
33°F (1°C) |
1.5 in |
Coldest |
Heppner has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 33°F in December to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (1.8") and July the driest (0.4").
Average costs for common services in Heppner. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$259 ($155–$414) |
| Specialist Visit |
$362 ($207–$569) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$207 ($103–$362) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,275 ($827–$5,170) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$134 ($78–$207) |
| Dental Filling |
$259 ($155–$414) |
View all 40 services
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$47 ($26–$78) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$78 ($52–$124) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$310 ($155–$517) |
| Tire Rotation |
$41 ($21–$78) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$620 ($414–$1,034) |
| Battery Replacement |
$207 ($103–$362) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$103 ($62–$155) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$93 ($52–$145) |
| HVAC Repair |
$414 ($155–$827) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,238 ($4,136–$12,408) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,034 ($414–$2,068) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,306 ($5,687–$15,510) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,551 ($517–$3,619) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$15,510 ($5,170–$31,020) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,170 ($2,068–$10,340) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,551 ($827–$3,102) |
| Will Preparation |
$517 ($207–$1,034) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,585 ($1,034–$5,170) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$26 ($16–$47) |
| Women's Haircut |
$57 ($31–$103) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$155 ($78–$259) |
| Manicure |
$26 ($16–$47) |
| Pedicure |
$41 ($26–$67) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$83 ($52–$134) |
View all 12 services
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.24 ($3.10–$5.69) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.62 ($2.59–$5.17) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.93 ($2.59–$5.69) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.65 ($3.10–$6.72) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.69 ($4.14–$7.76) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.03 ($0.62–$1.86) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$145 ($83–$259) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$155) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$124) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$72 ($41–$103) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$67 ($31–$103) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$88 ($52–$155) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$207 ($78–$517) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,068 ($1,241–$3,619) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$72 ($31–$134) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$16 ($8.27–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$103 ($31–$259) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$31 ($16–$78) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,241 ($620–$2,585) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,034 ($517–$2,068) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$414 ($207–$724) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$52 ($26–$103) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,034 ($414–$2,585) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,925 ($5,170–$31,020) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$103 ($52–$207) |
| Dog Grooming |
$62 ($31–$103) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$41 ($21–$78) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$310 ($155–$517) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$207 ($103–$414) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $854 |
| Toddler | $784 |
| Preschool | $650 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $749 |
| Toddler | $699 |
| Preschool | $650 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Heppner
What is the population of Heppner?
Heppner has a population of 1,420 residents and is located in Oregon. The population density is 1,154 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.6 years. The population is 46.1% female and 53.9% male.
Is Heppner expensive to live in?
Heppner has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $49,564, 34% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $194,600 (31% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $737 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Heppner safe?
Heppner is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 322 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,552 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Heppner receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Heppner?
Heppner has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.1 inches, with 12.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 32.
How is the job market in Heppner?
The job market in Heppner is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,373. There are 412 business establishments in the area, including 25 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 10 minutes, and 11.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Heppner?
The median home value in Heppner is $194,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $239,387. For renters, the median monthly rent is $737. Fair market rent is $1,143 for a 1-bedroom and $1,425 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 55.1%. The average annual property tax is $2,828.
How are the schools in Heppner?
Schools in Heppner have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 13.1% of adults in Heppner hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. 5.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Heppner?
The obesity rate in Heppner is 35.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.5% of adults are smokers. 19.5% are physically inactive. 28.8% of residents report depression. 8.5% lack health insurance. 55.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,461.
What is transportation like in Heppner?
The average commute in Heppner is 10 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Heppner?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Heppner is 89.2% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 8.1% Hispanic or Latino. 92.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.1% speak Spanish. 5.9% of the population are military veterans. 31.3% of residents have a disability. 89.4% have health insurance coverage.
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