Mapleton, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Benton County County

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
527 Population 586/sq mi density
$53,333 Median Income $25,270 per capita
$352,600 Home Value $378,709 Zillow
$1,119 Median Rent 25.5% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$53,333 median income, 4.2% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$352,600 home value, $1,119/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Mapleton, OR

At a Glance

Median Income
$53,333
29% below
$25,270 per capita
Home Value
$352,600
25% above
Zillow: $378,709
Median Rent
$1,119/mo
4% below
25.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
11.2%
67% below
92.6% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
17% above
26.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.1%
19% above
17.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F

How Mapleton Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
71%
Home Value
125%
Rent
96%
Poverty
210%
Bachelor's
33%
Unemployment
117%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Mapleton a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Mapleton residents earn a median household income of $53,333 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,270. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,121 business establishments, including 245 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Mapleton is $352,600 , 25% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $378,709. Median rent is $1,119/month, with 25.5% 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 1958.

Education

11.2% of adults in Mapleton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% below the national average). 92.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Mapleton has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 84.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population527
Median Age40.3 yrs
Density586/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born2.8%
Veterans9.2%

Economy

C+
Median Income$53,333
Per Capita$25,270
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty26.1%
County GDP$6,267M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,292

Housing

C+
Home Value$352,600
Rent$1,119
Ownership64.9%
Zillow$378,709
Housing Units216
Rent Burden25.5%

Health

Obesity38.1%
Diabetes10.5%
Smoking17.2%
Heart Disease6.7%
Premature Death4,158/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Rain84.0 in/yr
Elevation339 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.2%
High School+92.6%
Graduate+2.1%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 28% / D 68%
Commute22 min
Broadband86.5%
Internet Speed84 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Mapleton was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Mahlon Sweet Field (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.475 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
28.5% of the population has a disability.
There are 245 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 12 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.