At a Glance
Median Income
$52,500
$29,542 per capita
Home Value
$214,800
Zillow: $284,672
Median Rent
$916/mo
26.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
202/100K
1,042/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.0%
82.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
15.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.4%
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
226 sunny days/yr
How Raymond Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Raymond's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Raymond a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Raymond residents earn a median household income of $52,500 , which is 30% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,542. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 691 business establishments, including 102 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Raymond is $214,800 , 24% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $284,672. Median rent is $916/month, with 26.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.
Safety & Crime
Raymond reports 202 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 47% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,042/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
19.0% of adults in Raymond hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(44% below the national average).
82.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Raymond has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 226 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 83.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Data Overview
People
Population3,160
Median Age43.8 yrs
Density769/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$52,500
Per Capita$29,542
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty15.8%
County GDP$1,033M
Avg Weekly Wage$968
Housing
A
Home Value$214,800
Rent$916
Ownership80.7%
Zillow$284,672
Housing Units1,431
Rent Burden26.8%
Crime
F
Violent202/100K
Property1,042/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault168/100K
Burglary370/100K
Health
Obesity36.4%
Diabetes10.7%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death10,076/100K
Climate
Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days226/yr
Rain83.7 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation11 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+19.0%
High School+82.2%
Graduate+3.0%
School Score4.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 49% / D 48%
Commute19 min
Broadband80.8%
Internet Speed99 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Raymond was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Astoria Regional (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
28.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 102 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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