At a Glance
Median Income
$44,583
$16,254 per capita
Median Rent
$925/mo
31.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
434/100K
1,779/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.2%
71.1% high school+
Unemployment
6.0%
9.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.0%
11.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Roosevelt Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Roosevelt's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Roosevelt a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Roosevelt residents earn a median household income of $44,583 , which is 41% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $16,254. The unemployment rate stands at 6.0% (67% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 147 business establishments, including 7 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Roosevelt reports 434 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 14% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,779/100K.
Education
9.2% of adults in Roosevelt hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(73% below the national average).
71.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Roosevelt has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 9.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 28.
Data Overview
People
Population164
Median Age21.5 yrs
Density43/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans92.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$44,583
Per Capita$16,254
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty9.1%
County GDP$465M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,248
Housing
A
Home Value
Rent$925
Ownership20.5%
Zillow$273,457
Housing Units59
Rent Burden31.1%
Crime
F
Violent434/100K
Property1,779/100K
Health
Obesity34.0%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking11.9%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death11,863/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain9.3 in/yr
AQI28 (Good)
Elevation403 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.2%
High School+71.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 71% / D 26%
Broadband39.0%
Internet Speed28 Mbps
Libraries2
Did You Know?
The median home in Roosevelt was built in 1999.
The nearest airport is Columbia Gorge Regional/The Dalles Municipal (46 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
8.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.
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