At a Glance
Median Income
$50,000
$21,243 per capita
Home Value
$212,500
Zillow: $193,590
Median Rent
$394/mo
26.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
350/100K
1,444/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
21.0%
94.2% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
5.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.3%
17.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
261 sunny days/yr
How Paisley Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Paisley's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Paisley 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
Paisley residents earn a median household income of $50,000 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $21,243. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 357 business establishments, including 27 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Paisley is $212,500 , 25% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $193,590. Median rent is $394/month, with 26.5% 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 1974.
Safety & Crime
Paisley reports 350 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 8% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,444/100K.
Education
21.0% of adults in Paisley hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(38% below the national average).
94.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Paisley has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Data Overview
People
Population271
Median Age25.8 yrs
Density645/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans20.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$50,000
Per Capita$21,243
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty5.6%
County GDP$481M
Avg Weekly Wage$979
Housing
A
Home Value$212,500
Rent$394
Ownership46.7%
Zillow$193,590
Housing Units136
Rent Burden26.5%
Crime
F
Violent350/100K
Property1,444/100K
Health
Obesity38.3%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking17.0%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death8,124/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days261/yr
AQI32 (Good)
Elevation4,371 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+21.0%
High School+94.2%
Graduate+12.3%
School Score5.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 16%
Commute21 min
Broadband92.0%
Internet Speed40 Mbps
Libraries4
Did You Know?
Paisley was founded in 1911.
The median home in Paisley was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Crater Lake/Klamath Regional (71 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
273 declared natural disasters on record.
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