At a Glance
Median Income
$86,127
$22,821 per capita
Home Value
$369,100
Zillow: $290,749
Violent Crime
324/100K
4,227/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
13.5%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.8%
17.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
291 sunny days/yr
How Oregon Shores Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Oregon Shores's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Oregon Shores a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Oregon Shores residents earn a median household income of $86,127 , which is 15% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $22,821. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,382 business establishments, including 195 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Oregon Shores is $369,100 , 31% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $290,749. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2003.
Safety & Crime
Oregon Shores reports 324 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 15% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 4,227/100K.
Education
13.5% of adults in Oregon Shores hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(60% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Oregon Shores has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population623
Median Age30.1 yrs
Density566/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans23.2%
Economy
A+
Median Income$86,127
Per Capita$22,821
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,627M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,033
Housing
A
Home Value$369,100
Rent
Ownership89.4%
Zillow$290,749
Housing Units147
Rent Burden30.5%
Crime
F
Violent324/100K
Property4,227/100K
Health
Obesity38.8%
Diabetes11.2%
Smoking17.1%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death11,782/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days291/yr
Rain21.1 in/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation4,316 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.5%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute21 min
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed56 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries12
Did You Know?
The median home in Oregon Shores was built in 2003.
The nearest airport is Crater Lake/Klamath Regional (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.467 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
35.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 195 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 22 fatal vehicle crashes.
455 declared natural disasters on record.