Median Income
$69,167
8% lower than US avg
Home Value
$97,400
65% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
407/100K
7% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
6.9%
80% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,153
1% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.1%
19% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
18.1%
46% higher than US avg
How Ore City Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population965
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density447/mi²
Male / Female59% / 42%
Largest GroupWhite 67%
Veterans3.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$69,167
Per Capita$23,708
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty18.1%
County GDP$1,152M
Commute28 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$97,400
Rent$1,153
Ownership73.1%
Zillow$145,777
Housing Units373
Rent Burden40.7%
Crime
F
Violent407/100K
Property2,033/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault407/100K
Burglary1,382/100K
Health
Obesity38.1%
Uninsured16.3%
Smoking17.8%
Depression26.4%
Heart Disease6.4%
Climate
Avg Temp65°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain52.8 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation310 ft (94 m)
Education
D
Bachelor's+6.9%
High School+70.2%
Graduate+0.5%
School Score5.31
Community
2024 VoteR 85% / D 14%
Commute28 min
Broadband79.4%
EV Stations11
Libraries1
Is Ore City a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Ore City receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Ore City has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Ore City is $69,167, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. The poverty rate of 18.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Ore City is $97,400, 65% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,153 per month. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 407 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,033 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
6.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 70.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Ore City enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 52.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Ore City has a population of 965 with a density of 447 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age is 35.0 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 41.5% female and 58.5% male. The city is predominantly White (66.5%), with 5.1% Hispanic, 5.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 83.1% of residents, while 16.9% speak Spanish. 3.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 16.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 73.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
35.0yrs
Median Age
10% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
83.1%
6% above US avg
Spanish
16.9%
26% above US avg
The median household income in Ore City is $69,167, which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,708 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $940, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 585 business establishments, including 46 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 1.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $69,167 |
| 8% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $23,708 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $940 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,660 |
| Gini Index | 0.454 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.5% |
| 58% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 18.1% |
| 46% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 585 |
| County GDP | $1,152M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 46 |
| Healthcare | 39 |
| Retail | 88 |
| Manufacturing | 31 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,244 |
| 50% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.38% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 1.2% |
The median home value in Ore City is $97,400, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $145,777, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,153 (1% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 73.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 373 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1976. The average annual property tax is $5,244 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 40.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $97,400 |
| 65% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $145,777 |
| Median List Price | $193,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $193,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $87 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.0% |
| Price Drops | 33.3% |
| Inventory | 3 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,153 |
| 1% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 40.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 73.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 73.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.9% |
| Housing Units | 373 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,244 |
| 50% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 5.38% |
In Ore City, 38.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.4% of residents. 34.2% have high blood pressure. 17.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.1% report binge drinking. 29.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.1% experience frequent mental distress. 16.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,642. The dentist ratio is 1:7,081. 33.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Ore City vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.1% |
| 19% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.3% |
| Heart Disease | 6.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.2% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| COPD | 7.9% |
| Cancer | 6.6% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 17.8% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 18.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.9% |
| Depression | 26.4% |
| Mental Distress | 21.1% |
| Physical Distress | 15.3% |
| Short Sleep | 39.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 73.1% |
| Uninsured | 16.3% |
| 90% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:4,642 |
| Dentists | 1:7,081 |
| Mental Health | 1:2,164 |
| Checkup Rate | 72.0% |
| Dental Visits | 50.1% |
| Premature Death | 10,968/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 33.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 39 |
Ore City has a violent crime rate of 407 per 100,000 residents, 7% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 406.5 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,033 per 100,000, 4% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 569, burglary at 1,382, vehicle theft at 81 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Ore City receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Ore City vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 406.5/100K |
| 7% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 406.5/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,032.5/100K |
| 4% above US avg |
| Burglary | 1,382.1/100K |
| Theft | 569.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 81.3/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Ore City enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 52.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 310 feet.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 65.3°F |
| 21% above US avg |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 310 ft (94 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 447/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.8009°N, 94.7187°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Upshur County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mount Pleasant Regional (MPS)
25 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
52.8"
39% above US avg
Wettest Month (Apr)
4.61"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 66.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 63.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 28.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively High |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
26 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.2 on Aug 22, 2025.
| May 17, 2012 |
3 km NE of Timpson, Texas |
M4.8 |
103 km |
| Sep 2, 2013 |
3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M4.3 |
103 km |
| Sep 2, 2013 |
14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M4.2 |
95 km |
| Jan 25, 2013 |
11 km SE of Timpson, Texas |
M4.1 |
113 km |
| May 10, 2012 |
9 km NW of Timpson, Texas |
M3.9 |
96 km |
| Mar 29, 2025 |
13 km NNE of Wells, Texas |
M3.5 |
135 km |
| Jan 18, 2025 |
0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana |
M3.5 |
71 km |
| May 31, 1997 |
3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas |
M3.4 |
124 km |
| Apr 16, 2021 |
8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana |
M3.2 |
73 km |
| Aug 22, 2025 |
5 km WSW of Huxley, Texas |
M3.2 |
138 km |
| Aug 21, 2025 |
8 km W of Huxley, Texas |
M3.0 |
136 km |
| Apr 1, 2021 |
7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana |
M3.0 |
74 km |
| Jan 6, 2025 |
4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana |
M3.0 |
77 km |
| May 31, 2013 |
7 km SE of Timpson, Texas |
M2.9 |
111 km |
| Jan 29, 2013 |
4 km S of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
109 km |
| Dec 7, 2012 |
3 km S of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
107 km |
| Jan 31, 2013 |
7 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
99 km |
| Jan 19, 2024 |
7 km SW of Hall Summit, Louisiana |
M2.7 |
149 km |
| Apr 23, 2024 |
3 km N of Ringgold, Louisiana |
M2.7 |
144 km |
| Apr 26, 2024 |
8 km SSE of Doyline, Louisiana |
M2.7 |
130 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 3).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2020 |
Laura |
Category 3 |
176 km |
| 2008 |
Ike |
Category 2 |
208 km |
| 2007 |
Humberto |
Category 1 |
298 km |
| 2005 |
Rita |
Category 1 |
263 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
723 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 22 fatalities, 701 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Nov 4, 2022 |
EF4 |
92 km |
0 |
| Apr 3, 1999 |
EF4 |
89 km |
7 |
| Dec 3, 1978 |
EF4 |
97 km |
2 |
| Mar 12, 1971 |
EF4 |
79 km |
1 |
| Nov 4, 2022 |
EF3 |
59 km |
0 |
| Nov 4, 2022 |
EF3 |
26 km |
1 |
| May 10, 2015 |
EF3 |
95 km |
2 |
| Jan 20, 2010 |
EF3 |
62 km |
0 |
| Apr 9, 2009 |
EF3 |
69 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 2000 |
EF3 |
75 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 2000 |
EF3 |
42 km |
0 |
| May 4, 1999 |
EF3 |
60 km |
1 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF3 |
100 km |
0 |
| Jun 7, 1989 |
EF3 |
91 km |
0 |
| Apr 1, 1988 |
EF3 |
34 km |
0 |
| Nov 15, 1987 |
EF3 |
35 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 1985 |
EF3 |
84 km |
0 |
| May 2, 1984 |
EF3 |
87 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 1982 |
EF3 |
91 km |
0 |
| Apr 25, 1982 |
EF3 |
91 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
16 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX (41,645 ac, 2011).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2011 |
NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX |
41,645 |
28 km |
| 2011 |
OLD MAGNOLIA |
4,881 |
40 km |
| 2003 |
POPS |
4,475 |
74 km |
| 2022 |
TXCLR-FY22-RX-W |
3,288 |
56 km |
| 2011 |
DIANA |
2,863 |
14 km |
| 2011 |
592 |
2,278 |
61 km |
| 2011 |
PETERS CHAPEL |
2,072 |
44 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
1,699 |
69 km |
| 2011 |
HENDERSON 474 JOHNSON |
1,594 |
81 km |
| 2011 |
MARSHALL |
1,583 |
61 km |
| 2011 |
RELEASE |
1,398 |
64 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
1,358 |
88 km |
| 1998 |
UNNAMED |
1,317 |
70 km |
| 2005 |
MAPLE CREEK |
1,223 |
74 km |
| 2011 |
UNNAMED |
1,046 |
68 km |
| 1998 |
UNNAMED |
724 |
72 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
46°F (8°C) |
3.1 in |
Coldest |
| February |
49°F (9°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| March |
57°F (14°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| April |
64°F (18°C) |
4.6 in |
Wettest |
| May |
71°F (22°C) |
4.6 in |
|
| June |
79°F (26°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| July |
83°F (28°C) |
2.7 in |
Warmest |
| August |
82°F (28°C) |
2.4 in |
Driest |
| September |
76°F (24°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| October |
65°F (18°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| November |
55°F (13°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| December |
47°F (8°C) |
4.2 in |
|
Ore City has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 46°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.5 inches, with April being the wettest month (4.6") and August the driest (2.4").
Average costs for common services in Ore City. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$243 ($146–$388) |
| Specialist Visit |
$340 ($194–$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$194 ($97–$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,136 ($777–$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$126 ($73–$194) |
| Dental Filling |
$243 ($146–$388) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$583 ($388–$971) |
| Battery Replacement |
$194 ($97–$340) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$97 ($58–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($49–$136) |
| HVAC Repair |
$388 ($146–$777) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,797 ($3,884–$11,652) |
| Roof Repair |
$971 ($388–$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,739 ($5,341–$14,565) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,457 ($486–$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,565 ($4,855–$29,130) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,855 ($1,942–$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,457 ($777–$2,913) |
| Will Preparation |
$486 ($194–$971) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,428 ($971–$4,855) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29–$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73–$243) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49–$126) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.98 ($2.91–$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.40 ($2.43–$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.69 ($2.43–$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.37 ($2.91–$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.34 ($3.88–$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.97 ($0.58–$1.75) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$136 ($78–$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49–$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$194 ($73–$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,942 ($1,165–$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.77–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$97 ($29–$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15–$73) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,165 ($583–$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$971 ($486–$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$388 ($194–$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24–$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$971 ($388–$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,138 ($4,855–$29,130) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$97 ($49–$194) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$194 ($97–$388) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $537 |
| Toddler | $511 |
| Preschool | $498 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $494 |
| Toddler | $476 |
| Preschool | $468 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Ore City
What is the population of Ore City?
Ore City has a population of 965 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 447 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 41.5% female and 58.5% male.
Is Ore City expensive to live in?
Ore City has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $69,167, 8% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $97,400 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,153 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Ore City safe?
The violent crime rate in Ore City is 407 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,033 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Ore City receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Ore City?
Ore City enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Ore City?
The job market in Ore City is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $940. There are 585 business establishments in the area, including 46 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 1.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Ore City?
The median home value in Ore City is $97,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $145,777. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,153. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 73.1%. The average annual property tax is $5,244.
How are the schools in Ore City?
Schools in Ore City score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 6.9% of adults in Ore City hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 70.2% have completed high school. 0.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Ore City?
The obesity rate in Ore City is 38.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.8% of adults are smokers. 29.9% are physically inactive. 26.4% of residents report depression. 16.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 33.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,642.
What is transportation like in Ore City?
The average commute in Ore City is 28 minutes. 88% of workers drive alone to work, and 1.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Ore City?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Ore City is 66.5% White, 5.6% Black or African American, 5.1% Hispanic or Latino. 83.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 16.9% speak Spanish. 3.3% of the population are military veterans. 16.3% of residents have a disability. 73.1% have health insurance coverage.
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