Median Income
$83,636
11% higher than US avg
Home Value
$234,000
17% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
10.7%
68% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.2%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment
6.4%
78% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.9%
93% lower than US avg
How Siletz Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population990
Median Age44.3 yrs
Density1,571/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 73%
Economy
A
Median Income$83,636
Per Capita$32,612
Unemployment6.4%
Poverty0.9%
County GDP$2,767M
Commute21 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$234,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$422,958
Health
Obesity37.2%
UninsuredN/A
Depression30.3%
Heart Disease6.3%
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
AQI32 (Good)
Rain131.9 in/yr
Elevation134 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.7%
High School+86.3%
School Score5.14
Community
2024 VoteR 39% / D 58%
Commute21 min
Libraries6
Is Siletz a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Siletz receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Siletz offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Siletz is $83,636, 11% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The unemployment rate of 6.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Siletz is $234,000, 17% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
10.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Siletz experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 131.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Siletz has a population of 990 with a density of 1,571 people per square mile. The median age is 44.3 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (72.9%), with 17.1% Hispanic.
Population
44.3yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.4% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.6% |
| 96% below US avg |
The median household income in Siletz is $83,636, which is 11% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $83,636 |
| 11% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $32,612 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $979 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,426 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.4% |
| 78% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.9% |
| 93% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 2,097 |
| County GDP | $2,767M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 307 |
| Healthcare | 112 |
| Retail | 299 |
| Manufacturing | 48 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,651 |
| 61% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.41% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 20.5 min |
| Work from Home | 10.8% |
The median home value in Siletz is $234,000, 17% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $422,958.
Home Values
| Census Median | $234,000 |
| 17% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $422,958 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,051 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,143 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,425 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,963 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,318 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,651 |
| 61% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.41% |
In Siletz, 37.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 30.3% report depression. 22.9% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Siletz vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.2% |
| 16% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.1% |
| Heart Disease | 6.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.1% |
| Asthma | 14.1% |
| COPD | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.9% |
| Depression | 30.3% |
| Mental Distress | 21.9% |
| Physical Distress | 16.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 94.4% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 70.0% |
| Premature Death | 10,323/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 94.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 112 |
Crime Rates: Siletz vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 12 |
| FEMA Disasters | 182 |
Safety Score
Siletz has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation is 131.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
60°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 46.2°F |
| 14% below US avg |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 131.9 inches |
| 247% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 32.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 134 ft (41 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,571/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.7218°N, 123.9187°W |
| County FIPS | 41041 |