At a Glance
Violent Crime
115/100K
2,494/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
73.2%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
39.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.9%
13.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
43°F
270 sunny days/yr
How Meacham Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Meacham's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Meacham a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Meacham reports 115 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 70% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,494/100K.
Education
73.2% of adults in Meacham hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(117% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Meacham has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population41
Median Age46.8 yrs
Density18/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans41.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$21,995
Unemployment39.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,552M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,069
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership20.0%
Zillow$260,777
Housing Units73
Rent Burden24.9%
Crime
F
Violent115/100K
Property2,494/100K
Health
Obesity32.9%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking13.1%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death8,639/100K
Climate
Avg Temp43°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain37.3 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation3,740 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+73.2%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+28.8%
School Score4.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 30%
Broadband20.0%
Internet Speed87 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries12
Did You Know?
The median home in Meacham was built in 1986.
The nearest airport is Eastern Oregon Regional At Pendleton (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
38.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 174 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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