St. Paul, OR

Oregon · Metropolitan Area

St. Paul is a small town in Oregon with a population of 450. Residents earn $113,000 per year, which is 50% above the national average.

4.3 /5.0
A Great
450 Population 1,552/sq mi density
$113,000 Median Income $47,409 per capita
$523,900 Home Value
$1,518 Median Rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$113,000 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$523,900 home value, $1,518/mo rent
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
35.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $113,000
50% higher than US avg
Home Value $523,900
86% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.8%
6% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,518
31% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 43.1%
34% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.3%
92% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.4%
81% lower than US avg

How St. Paul Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population450
Median Age42.6 yrs
Density1,552/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 89%

Economy

A+
Median Income$113,000
Per Capita$47,409
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$90,618M
Commute22 min

Housing

A
Home Value$523,900
Rent$1,518
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity43.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression28.5%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
AQI32 (Good)
Rain44.2 in/yr
Elevation169 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.8%
High School+98.2%
School Score5.14

Community

2024 VoteR 17% / D 79%
Commute22 min
Libraries19

Is St. Paul a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, St. Paul 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. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, high obesity rates. St. Paul stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in St. Paul is $113,000, which is significantly higher than the national average — 50% above $75,149. This places St. Paul among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.3%. Only 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in St. Paul is $523,900, making it a premium housing market at 86% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,518 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 98.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.

Climate & Weather

St. Paul experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

St. Paul has a population of 450 with a density of 1,552 people per square mile. The median age is 42.6 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (89.1%).

Population

450
Total Population
1,552
People / sq mi
42.6yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.6%
Female 54.4%

Race & Ethnicity

St. Paul vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only88.9%
13% above US avg
Spanish11.1%
17% below US avg

Social Characteristics

St. Paul vs U.S. Average

The median household income in St. Paul is $113,000, which is 50% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: St. Paul vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$113,000
50% above US avg
Per Capita Income$47,409
Avg Weekly Wage$1,553
IRS Avg AGI$90,655

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.3%
92% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.4%
81% below US avg
Establishments (County)40,968
County GDP$90,618M

Business (County)

Restaurants3,193
Healthcare3,650
Retail2,868
Manufacturing1,065

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,657
119% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.46%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.5 min
Work from Home8.5%

Walkability

The median home value in St. Paul is $523,900, 86% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,518 (31% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$523,900
86% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,518
31% above US avg

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

Owner-Occupied83.5%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,657
119% above US avg
Effective Rate1.46%
In St. Paul, 43.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 28.5% report depression. 19.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: St. Paul vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.1%
34% above US avg
Diabetes10.5%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure30.4%
Asthma12.2%
COPD6.1%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.2%
Physical Inactivity19.4%
Depression28.5%
Mental Distress18.6%
Physical Distress13.3%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.3%
Checkup Rate71.8%
Premature Death7,476/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.6/10
Exercise Access99.1%
Healthcare Facilities3,650

Crime Rates: St. Paul vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)87
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

St. Paul has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 44.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 32.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average53.0°F
2% below US avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall44.2 inches
16% above US avg
Snowfall1.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median32.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation169 ft (52 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
Population Density1,552/sq mi
Coordinates45.2122°N, 122.9772°W
County FIPS41051
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 35.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 62.1-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 17.2%
D 79.3%

Winner: Democrat by 62.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.8%
6% above US avg
High School+98.2%
School Test Score5.14
B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density1,552/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries19
Healthcare Facilities3,650
Restaurants3,193
Retail Stores2,868

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)87
FEMA Disaster Declarations182

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.5 min
Work from Home8.5%

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