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Monmouth, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Polk County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
11,176
Population
4,989/sq mi density
$66,858
Median Income
$28,060 per capita
$380,500
Home Value
$469,807 Zillow
$1,137
Median Rent
29.7% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
251 sunny days/yr
141
Violent Crime/100K
1,204 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$66,858 median income, 4.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$380,500 home value, $1,137/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
141 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$66,858
11% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$28,060
28% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.2%
17% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
56% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Monmouth vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Monmouth’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$66,858
89%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$28,060
72%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$76,434
106%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,005
70%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,005
30% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.7%
30% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.3%
4% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.0%
80% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,143M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
70.3%
Public Transit
1%
Work From Home
10.7%
Other
18%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,330
Restaurants
154
Healthcare
232
Retail
138
Manufacturing
69
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$76,434
6% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,634
32% 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 | $66,858 |
| Per Capita Income | $28,060 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $76,434 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,005 |
| County GDP | $3,143M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.463 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.4 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 70.3% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work From Home | 10.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,330 |
| Restaurants | 154 |
| Healthcare | 232 |
| Retail | 138 |
| Manufacturing | 69 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $76,434 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,634 |