Huntington, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Baker County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
690 Population 932/sq mi density
$33,250 Median Income $24,387 per capita
$111,900 Home Value $193,065 Zillow
$661 Median Rent 21.8% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$33,250 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$111,900 home value, $661/mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Huntington, OR

At a Glance

Median Income
$33,250
56% below
$24,387 per capita
Home Value
$111,900
60% below
Zillow: $193,065
Median Rent
$661/mo
43% below
21.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
6.1%
82% below
88.5% high school+
Unemployment
4.9%
36% above
9.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.2%
22% above
17.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Huntington Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Huntington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
44%
Home Value
40%
Rent
57%
Poverty
73%
Bachelor's
18%
Unemployment
136%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Huntington a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Huntington residents earn a median household income of $33,250 , which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,387. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9% (36% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 724 business establishments, including 61 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Huntington is $111,900 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $193,065. Median rent is $661/month, with 21.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1952.

Education

6.1% of adults in Huntington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below the national average). 88.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Huntington has an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 13.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.

Data Overview

People

Population690
Median Age50.5 yrs
Density932/mi²
Male / Female57% / 44%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans15.7%

Economy

B
Median Income$33,250
Per Capita$24,387
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty9.1%
County GDP$855M
Avg Weekly Wage$967

Housing

A+
Home Value$111,900
Rent$661
Ownership64.0%
Zillow$193,065
Housing Units300
Rent Burden21.8%

Health

Obesity39.2%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking17.3%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death10,080/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain13.2 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation2,122 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.1%
High School+88.5%
Graduate+2.3%
School Score5.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 73% / D 24%
Commute19 min
Broadband78.4%
Internet Speed35 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7

Did You Know?

Huntington was founded in 1891.
The median home in Huntington was built in 1952.
The nearest airport is Boise Air Trml/Gowen Field (75 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.468 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
24.1% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.