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North Powder, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Union County County
North Powder, OR
At a Glance
How North Powder Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows North Powder's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is North Powder a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
North Powder residents earn a median household income of $70,682 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,700. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,047 business establishments, including 70 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in North Powder is $145,100 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $241,020. Median rent is $850/month, with 51.0% 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 1938.
Safety & Crime
North Powder reports 625 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 64% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,114/100K.
Education
13.4% of adults in North Powder hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 88.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
North Powder has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.