Metolius, OR

Full City Profile · Oregon · Jefferson County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
969 Population 2,019/sq mi density
$62,841 Median Income $28,345 per capita
$220,100 Home Value $330,812 Zillow
$1,181 Median Rent 26.0% income on rent
49°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$62,841 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$220,100 home value, $1,181/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$62,841
16% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,345
27% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
53% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.8%
37% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Metolius vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,841
84%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,345
73%
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
26 min
8% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.7%
56% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
67.9%
7% below 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 67.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 6.7%
Other 25.4%
Average commute time
26 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$62,841
Per Capita Income$28,345
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$58,682
Avg Weekly Wage$1,079
County GDP$1,150M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate5.5%
Poverty Rate7.8%
Gini Coefficient0.433
Cost of Living Index103.4

Commute

Mean Commute26 minutes
Drive Alone67.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home6.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments660
Restaurants54
Healthcare40
Retail63
Manufacturing21

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$58,682
Avg Property Tax$3,591