Median Income
$95,524
27% higher than US avg
Home Value
$281,900
0% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
26.7%
21% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.6%
11% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Silverton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population606
Median Age40.6 yrs
Density1,347/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Economy
A+
Median Income$95,524
Per Capita$30,146
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$955M
Housing
A+
Home Value$281,900
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity35.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression24.0%
Heart Disease6.0%
Climate
Avg Temp46°F
AQI33 (Good)
Rain37.2 in/yr
Elevation2,794 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+26.7%
High School+91.5%
School Score5.43
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 24%
CommuteN/A
Libraries6
Is Silverton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Silverton receives an overall livability score of 4.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Silverton stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Silverton is $95,524, 27% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Silverton is $281,900, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
26.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Silverton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches, including 75.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.
Silverton has a population of 606 with a density of 1,347 people per square mile. The median age is 40.6 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94.7%), with 5.3% Hispanic.
Population
40.6yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Silverton vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Silverton vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Silverton is $95,524, which is 27% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income: Silverton vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $95,524 |
| 27% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $30,146 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,034 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $55,961 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 502 |
| County GDP | $955M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 54 |
| Healthcare | 28 |
| Retail | 54 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,161 |
| 10% below US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.12% |
The median home value in Silverton is $281,900, 0% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $281,900 |
| 0% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $898 |
| 1 Bedroom | $950 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,173 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,619 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,949 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,161 |
| 10% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.12% |
In Silverton, 35.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 24.0% report depression. 24.6% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Silverton vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.6% |
| 11% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.8% |
| Heart Disease | 6.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.3% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 17.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 24.6% |
| Depression | 24.0% |
| Mental Distress | 18.9% |
| Physical Distress | 14.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 71.0% |
| Premature Death | 11,528/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 91.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 28 |
Crime Rates: Silverton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
Safety Score
Silverton has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 37.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 33.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 46.0°F |
| 15% below US avg |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 37.2 inches |
| 2% below US avg |
| Snowfall | 75.6 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 33.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,794 ft (852 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,347/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.4957°N, 115.9605°W |
| County FIPS | 16079 |