Jeffers Gardens, OR

Oregon

Jeffers Gardens is a small town in Oregon with a population of 201.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
201 Population 353/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $28,226 per capita
$397,900 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
51°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $397,900
41% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 26.4%
22% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.1%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 14.1%
292% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 25.0%
102% higher than US avg

How Jeffers Gardens Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population201
Median Age39.8 yrs
Density353/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 97%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$28,226
Unemployment14.1%
Poverty25.0%
County GDP$2,638M

Housing

Home Value$397,900
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity34.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression27.5%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
AQI32 (Good)
Rain70.3 in/yr
Elevation8 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.4%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.14

Community

2024 VoteR 43% / D 54%
CommuteN/A
Broadband66.0%
Libraries3

Is Jeffers Gardens a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Jeffers Gardens receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Jeffers Gardens offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 14.1%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 25.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Jeffers Gardens is $397,900, 41% above the national median.

Education

26.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

Jeffers Gardens experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 70.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Jeffers Gardens has a population of 201 with a density of 353 people per square mile. The median age is 39.8 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.5%).

Population

201
Total Population
353
People / sq mi
39.8yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.2%
Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Jeffers Gardens vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only88.9%
13% above US avg
Spanish11.1%
17% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Jeffers Gardens vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Jeffers Gardens is N/A. The unemployment rate is 14.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 25.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Jeffers Gardens vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$28,226
Avg Weekly Wage$980
IRS Avg AGI$76,580

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.1%
292% above US avg
Poverty Rate25.0%
102% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,939
County GDP$2,638M

Business (County)

Restaurants290
Healthcare144
Retail269
Manufacturing44

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,479
57% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.38%

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Jeffers Gardens is $397,900, 41% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$397,900
41% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

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

Owner-Occupied70.8%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,479
57% above US avg
Effective Rate1.38%
In Jeffers Gardens, 34.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 27.5% report depression. 18.8% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Jeffers Gardens vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.1%
6% above US avg
Diabetes9.3%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure29.4%
Asthma12.1%
COPD5.9%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.5%
Physical Inactivity18.8%
Depression27.5%
Mental Distress19.1%
Physical Distress13.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate70.4%
Premature Death9,302/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.1/10
Exercise Access88.8%
Healthcare Facilities144

Crime Rates: Jeffers Gardens vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15

Safety Score

Jeffers Gardens has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 70.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average51.4°F
5% below US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall70.3 inches
85% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation8 ft (2 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density353/sq mi
Coordinates46.1518°N, 123.8521°W
County FIPS41007
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent. 26.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (22% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 11.4-point margin. 66.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 42.8%
D 54.1%

Winner: Democrat by 11.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.4%
22% below US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.14
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density353/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access66.0%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities144
Restaurants290
Retail Stores269

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15

Commute & Transportation

Work from Home0.0%

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