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Powers, OR
Full City Profile · Oregon · Curry County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
645
Population
1,112/sq mi density
$42,750
Median Income
$24,522 per capita
$153,100
Home Value
$183,742 Zillow
$857
Median Rent
47.9% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
259 sunny days/yr
158
Violent Crime/100K
998 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$42,750 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$153,100 home value, $857/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
158 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$42,750
43% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$24,522
37% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
6% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
19.3%
56% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Powers vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Powers’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$42,750
57%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$24,522
63%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,752
91%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$953
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$953
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
43 min
55% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
17.6%
16% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
64.9%
11% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$964M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
64.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
17.6%
Other
17.5%
Average commute time
43 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
920
Restaurants
122
Healthcare
89
Retail
99
Manufacturing
23
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,752
9% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,784
8% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
103.4
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $42,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,522 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $65,752 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $953 |
| County GDP | $964M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 19.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.438 |
| Cost of Living Index | 103.4 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 43 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 64.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 17.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 920 |
| Restaurants | 122 |
| Healthcare | 89 |
| Retail | 99 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,752 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,784 |