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Ione, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Morrow County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
372 Population 489/sq mi density
$62,500 Median Income $46,243 per capita
$85,600 Home Value $239,387 Zillow
$1,125 Median Rent 19.7% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
322 Violent Crime/100K 1,552 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$62,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,600 home value, $1,125/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
322 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Ione, OR

At a Glance

Median Income
$62,500
17% below
$46,243 per capita
Home Value
$85,600
70% below
Zillow: $239,387
Median Rent
$1,125/mo
3% below
19.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
322/100K
15% below
1,552/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.6%
63% below
90.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.1%
12% above
13.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Ione Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
83%
Home Value
30%
Rent
97%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
37%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
85%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ione 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

Ione residents earn a median household income of $62,500 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,243. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 412 business establishments, including 25 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ione is $85,600 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $239,387. Median rent is $1,125/month, with 19.7% 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 1953.

Safety & Crime

Ione reports 322 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 15% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,552/100K.

Education

12.6% of adults in Ione hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below the national average). 90.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ione has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 8.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Data Overview

People

Population372
Median Age47.1 yrs
Density489/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.4%

Economy

A
Median Income$62,500
Per Capita$46,243
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,101M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,373

Housing

A+
Home Value$85,600
Rent$1,125
Ownership74.4%
Zillow$239,387
Housing Units176
Rent Burden19.7%

Crime

F
Violent322/100K
Property1,552/100K

Health

Obesity36.1%
Diabetes10.1%
Smoking13.8%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death8,669/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain8.6 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation1,094 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.6%
High School+90.7%
Graduate+1.7%
School Score4.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 24%
Commute28 min
Broadband81.9%
Internet Speed30 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Did You Know?

Ione was founded in 1899.
The median home in Ione was built in 1953.
The nearest airport is Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton (51 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.442 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
42.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.