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Madras, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Jefferson County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
7,596
Population
931/sq mi density
$56,590
Median Income
$24,633 per capita
$291,400
Home Value
$355,893 Zillow
$942
Median Rent
34.9% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
311 sunny days/yr
299
Violent Crime/100K
3,557 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$56,590 median income, 6.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$291,400 home value, $942/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
299 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$56,590
25% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,633
37% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.7%
86% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
20.3%
64% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Madras vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Madras’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$56,590
75%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,633
63%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$58,682
82%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,079
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,079
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
21% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.3%
72% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.0%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,150M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
77%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4.3%
Other
18.7%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
660
Restaurants
54
Healthcare
40
Retail
63
Manufacturing
21
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$58,682
18% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,591
3% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $56,590 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,633 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $58,682 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,079 |
| County GDP | $1,150M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.433 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.4 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 77.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 4.3% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 660 |
| Restaurants | 54 |
| Healthcare | 40 |
| Retail | 63 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $58,682 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,591 |