At a Glance
Median Income
$70,060
$33,485 per capita
Home Value
$391,100
Zillow: $480,671
Median Rent
$1,290/mo
34.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
198/100K
2,170/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
26.1%
87.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
11.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.1%
13.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
258 sunny days/yr
How McMinnville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows McMinnville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is McMinnville a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
McMinnville residents earn a median household income of $70,060 , which is 7% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,485. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,742 business establishments, including 252 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in McMinnville is $391,100 , 39% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $480,671. Median rent is $1,290/month, with 34.2% 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 1991.
Safety & Crime
McMinnville reports 198 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 48% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,170/100K. The murder rate is 2.9/100K.
Education
26.1% of adults in McMinnville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(23% below the national average).
87.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
McMinnville has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population34,493
Median Age39.2 yrs
Density3,260/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$70,060
Per Capita$33,485
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty11.8%
County GDP$5,158M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,058
Housing
B+
Home Value$391,100
Rent$1,290
Ownership61.8%
Zillow$480,671
Housing Units13,409
Rent Burden34.2%
Crime
F
Violent198/100K
Property2,170/100K
Murder2.9/100K
Assault112/100K
Burglary252/100K
Health
Obesity39.1%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking13.2%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death6,773/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days258/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation164 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+26.1%
High School+87.1%
Graduate+10.6%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 45%
Commute21 min
Broadband91.0%
Internet Speed82 Mbps
EV Stations15
Libraries7
Did You Know?
McMinnville was founded in 1856.
The median home in McMinnville was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Portland International (39 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.447 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
19.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 252 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 16 fatal vehicle crashes.
182 declared natural disasters on record.
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