Oregon
Pilot Rock is a small town in Oregon with a population of 1,220. Residents earn $85,795 per year, which is 14% above the national average.
Based on current data, Pilot Rock receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Pilot Rock offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Pilot Rock is $85,795, 14% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.6%. Only 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
The median home value in Pilot Rock is $165,200, 41% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $971 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
13.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Pilot Rock experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.0 inches, including 10.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
| English Only | 99.8% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.2% |
| 99% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $85,795 |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $35,501 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,069 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,429 |
| Unemployment | 2.6% |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 1.2% |
| 90% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,534 |
| County GDP | $4,552M |
| Restaurants | 174 |
| Healthcare | 178 |
| Retail | 235 |
| Manufacturing | 63 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,015 |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.43% |
| Commute Time | 32.2 min |
| Work from Home | 11.1% |
| Census Median | $165,200 |
| 41% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $236,007 |
| Median List Price | $229,000 |
| Median List Price | $229,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $120 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 2 |
| Census Median Rent | $971 |
| 17% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,051 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,143 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,425 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,963 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,318 |
| Owner-Occupied | 85.7% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,015 |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.43% |
| Obesity | 35.2% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.4% |
| Asthma | 12.8% |
| COPD | 6.3% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.3% |
| Depression | 26.2% |
| Mental Distress | 19.6% |
| Physical Distress | 13.5% |
| Insurance Rate | 92.9% |
| Checkup Rate | 71.5% |
| Premature Death | 8,639/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 61.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 178 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Annual Average | 51.9°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 15.0 inches |
| 60% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 10.1 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,604 ft (489 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 824/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.4928°N, 118.8302°W |
| County FIPS | 41059 |
Winner: Republican by 37.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 13.6% |
| 60% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.14 |
| RUCC Code 4 | Nonmetro — Urban 20K+, adjacent |
| Population Density | 824/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.5 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 12 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 178 |
| Restaurants | 174 |
| Retail Stores | 235 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 32.2 min |
| Work from Home | 11.1% |